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VMware surge puts virtualization in the spotlight
August 14, 2007
The EMC spinout, whose name is often synonymous with the virtualization approach it has pioneered, has a monster first day of trading.
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'PearPC' looks to mix Apples and Wintel oranges
May 19, 2004
A new open-source program lets PCs built around chips from Intel and AMD emulate a computer running the Mac's PowerPC chip--bringing Mac-centric software to Microsoft-minded machines.
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Microsoft: No Office on Linux 'at this time'
October 5, 2005
Won't do the same for the open-source OS that it did for Apple's software--at least for now, an exec says.
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Ubuntu 7.04
Reviewed on July 12, 2007
Ubuntu is very user-friendly but not right for everyone. Oddly casual computer users and advanced users will find this operating system wonderful, while day-to-day users may rail against Ubuntu's incompatibility with certain popular software applications, such as iTunes. Still, this is a great leap forward for Linux with the mass audience.
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Year in review: Operating system strategies
January 11, 2004
Microsoft talked up the Tablet OS and Media Center, while dreaming Longhorn. Meanwhile, Linux moved ahead, despite SCO threats, and Apple unleashed its latest big cat, Panther.
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AT&T looks into closing its Windows
October 5, 2004
A team of researchers is evaluating how Linux and Mac OS X stack up against Windows for internal use.
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Apple: Open-source pedigree will protect Tiger
September 1, 2004
Company is banking on the open-source heritage of its OS to spare Tiger, the fifth version of the software, from security woes that dog Microsoft.
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Image flaw pierces PC security
August 5, 2004
Six vulnerabilities in a common code that handles an open-source image format could open the doors to intruders.
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IBM software geared to reduce PC costs
February 12, 2007
Big Blue's Open Client Offering spans Windows, Mac and Linux by combining Notes, Sametime, OpenOffice and Eclipse software.
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Security research suggests Linux has fewer flaws
December 14, 2004
Four years of research by a code-analysis firm finds that the latest open-source OS beats commercial software for quality.
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Browser campaign slams IE
August 24, 2004
Taking a marketing page from Apple, standards advocates use "real people" to promote alternatives to Microsoft's browser.
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