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Sun's Fortran replacement goes open-source
January 12, 2007
Good-bye Fortran, hello Fortress? Server maker seeks open-source help building alternative to decades-old programming language.
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Sun warms to open-source server software
January 26, 2005
Even as it takes first step toward open-source Solaris, firm says it's considering a similar move with its server software product.
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Ubuntu maker to distribute Sun's Java
November 8, 2006
Canonical's Linux software will include Sun's Glassfish for running Java programs on servers.
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Sun releases OpenSolaris file system
November 17, 2005
A key piece of its Unix operating systems goes to open-source programmers. Also on tap: more on Sun's database plans.
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Sun releases Solaris 10 for free
February 1, 2005
The server and software company begins offering Solaris 10 as a free download for those who register.
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Red Hat's directory server set for release
June 1, 2005
Open-source version of program acquired from Netscape ups ante in rivalry with Microsoft, Novell and Sun.
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Sun, allies broaden open-source chip push
May 15, 2007
Two companies are working on derivatives of Sun's open-source Niagara processor; Sun plans to share Niagara 2's designs, too.
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Open-source Java coming in '07
October 23, 2006
Sun is "on plan" to make Java open source. Meanwhile, it looks to make OpenSolaris for specialized hardware devices.
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Sun floats open-source database idea
February 4, 2005
Such a move could trigger displeasure at Oracle but curry favor with open-source advocates. Image: A Sun database?
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Sun drafts open-source blog developer
August 31, 2004
The principal author of Roller Weblogger will gather support for the online journals inside and outside Sun.
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Open-source Java--except for the exceptions
May 9, 2007
Sun releases Java's source code under the GPL--except for some third-party chunks and the compatibility test kit.Video: Gosling on Sun's JavaFX
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Sun extends olive branch to Red Hat
September 12, 2005
Sun Microsystems is being more accommodating toward Linux again, making room onstage for Red Hat at a server product launch.
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Sun's plan for open-source chips bears fruit
September 12, 2006
Start-up Simply RISC builds a single-core variant of Sun Microsystems' open-source UltraSparc T1 chip.
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Sun license gets open-source nod
January 19, 2005
The company has secured a crucial approval in its plan to make Solaris an open-source project, CNET News.com has learned.
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Sun releases Sparc specs to lure Linux
February 14, 2006
Company releases UltraSparc chip details to help bring Linux and versions of BSD Unix to its systems.
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Java inches closer to open source
May 16, 2006
Sun plans to open up more Java software, but will stop short of sharing the programming language itself.
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Sun to release open-source Sparc designs
March 21, 2006
Move comes as part of Sun's commitment to support the General Public License.
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Apache Derby graduates with Sun onboard
August 4, 2005
One year after IBM submits initial code, the Apache Foundation releases first version of open-source Java database.
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Sun retires one open-source license
September 3, 2005
Company is putting its Sun Industry Standards Source License to bed and hints there may be more on the way out.
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Sun to open-source single sign-on code
July 13, 2005
Company will release code for single sign-on technology for use within one organization, but will keep federation technology closed.
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