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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 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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Sun to set Solaris free, after a fashion
November 15, 2004
Operating system to come at no charge for servers with x86 processors. But the bug fixes will cost you.
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Sun poised to take open-source Solaris step
January 24, 2005
Firm is expected to start sharing some source code of the OS and to detail its OpenSolaris plan on Tuesday.
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Red Hat hopes to solidify lead with new Linux
March 14, 2007
Red Hat hopes its latest release will lock in its position as the Linux leader as more companies vie for a piece of the competitive market.
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Sun plans patent protection for open-source Solaris
November 18, 2004
Plans to provide umbrella from patent-infringement suits to outsiders using or developing the OS--a move to counter Linux. Sun posts early Java 6 code Photos: Sun execs talk tech
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McNealy on message
June 24, 2005
Despite Sun's continued troubles, CEO Scott McNealy says the company is well positioned for the "participation age."
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Sun begins open-source Solaris era
June 14, 2005
Company posts more than 5 million lines of source code for the operating system's heart in an effort to regain lost ground.
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Sun looks for users running rival OSes
October 26, 2005
Java Enterprise System server middleware now supports Windows and HP-UX and Sun has a new plan to expand its Java Desktop System to more Linux flavors.
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Red Hat beats estimates, raises guidance
September 29, 2005
Linux seller outpaces analysts' revenue and profit expectations for its most recent quarter.
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OpenVZ ported to Sun Niagara servers
December 29, 2006
Linux can be subdivided into "containers" on Sun's newest Sparc servers, matching a feature Solaris already possesses.
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Linux gets built-in Cell processor support
March 21, 2006
Updated kernel includes Oracle software for clustered databases, improves how OS runs on multiprocessor systems.
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Week in review: Open source changing course
June 17, 2005
week in reviewWith new releases and new partnerships, software such as LAMP and Solaris took the spotlight this week.
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This week in open source
June 17, 2005
Can new partnerships make LAMP a more serious contender to Java and Microsoft's .NET? Also: Sun releases Solaris code.
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Novell profit surpasses analyst projections
February 22, 2005
Revenue for the quarter increased 8.6 percent from $267 million in the year-ago quarter to $290 million.
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VMware expands to 64-bit realm
April 11, 2005
New version of company's workstation software lets multiple virtual machines share the same memory in some situations.
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Next-gen VMware software to get memory boost
December 21, 2004
Software for running multiple operating systems on "virtual machines" will soon let those machines share the same memory.
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