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Mono offers open-source spin on Silverlight
May 16, 2008
First public release of Novell's Moonlight will compete with products from Adobe, Sun, and Apple.(By Matthew Broersma of ZDNet UK)
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Microsoft Silverlight
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Mono
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Matthew Broersma
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Novell Inc.
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Firefox 3.0
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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Firefox
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intellectual property
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open source
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codec
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Mozilla Corp.
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Linux
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Microsoft Corp.
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project
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Apple Computer
Year in review: New players enliven open source
December 21, 2007
Yahoo, Google, Adobe, Sun Microsystems, and even Microsoft freshen up the open-source marketplace.
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Mozilla Corp.
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Firefox
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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Red Hat Inc.
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Linux
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programming
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Google Inc.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Web browser
Oracle apps to work with Mozilla
January 17, 2004
The database company is working on a project to let Mozilla's open-source desktop software work better with Oracle's business applications.
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Oracle Corp.
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LinuxWorld
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open source
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business application
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Linux
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database
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Microsoft Corp.
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Firefox heats up
September 14, 2004
Mozilla aims for 1 million downloads of its open-source browser in the next 10 days. Also: Common ground for Linux backers.
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Mozilla Corp.
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Linux
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Novell Inc.
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Red Hat Inc.
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Web browser
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information technology
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IBM Corp.
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CEO
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Microsoft Corp.
This week in open-source news
November 5, 2004
Adobe quietly begins testing the waters to increase its involvement in desktop Linux. Also: Open-source Web browsers Mozilla and Firefox post gains over Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
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Ingres r3
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Ingres
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Mozilla Corp.
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Computer Associates International Inc.
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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With update, Mozilla introduces fees
October 15, 2003
The developer of open-source Net software unveils the latest version of its Web applications package and announces fee-based services, a step back to its Netscape roots.
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Mitchell Baker
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Mozilla Corp.
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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America Online Inc.
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fee
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antitrust
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Linux
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CD
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Microsoft Corp.
Open source on the move
September 21, 2006
Linux gets its latest kernel update and a real-time makeover; debate continues on GPL changes.
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IBM on the hunt for Firefox programmers
April 13, 2005
Big Blue looks to hire techies to adapt the open-source browser to work well with its server software.
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IBM Corp.
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Google Inc.
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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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Microsoft Corp.
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image
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e-mail
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Apple Macintosh
E-mail 'crucial' to future of desktop Linux
December 1, 2005
Spread of open source on the desktop could falter unless e-mail applications improve, a new study says.
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desktop Linux
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Linux
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Open Source Development Labs
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Mozilla Corp.
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Microsoft Corp.
Mozilla, Gnome mull united front against Longhorn
April 28, 2004
Representatives from the open-source foundations meet to figure out a common plan of attack as Microsoft's tightly integrated Web and desktop technology looms.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Linux
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The Microsoft penalty that isn't
April 15, 2002
Open Source Initiative co-founder Bruce Perens writes that a proposed antitrust settlement contains a loophole Microsoft will use to escape challenge from its only viable competitor.
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Mozilla previews e-mail program
December 2, 2004
The open-source group posts Thunderbird release candidate, but can it touch Microsoft?
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Mozilla Corp.
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Microsoft Outlook Express
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Microsoft Outlook
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Apple Computer
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Firefox browser to hit 1.0 milestone
September 13, 2004
Set for release today, the latest version of the open-source rival to IE promises to work with KDE.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Linux
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PC
Week in review: Firefox on the hunt
September 17, 2004
Web metrics suggest that Internet Explorer is losing a significant number of defectors to open-source browsers Mozilla and Firefox.
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Samba
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Mozilla upstart looks up to Safari
February 19, 2003
A new development project based on Mozilla models itself on Safari, aiming to produce a smaller, simpler GNOME browser.
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Phoenix Technologies
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Apple Computer
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goal
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Open-source honchos trash software patents
February 2, 2005
"Software patents are clearly a problem," Linux founder Linus Torvalds says at the OSDL Linux Summit.
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