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Microsoft makes Unix changes
September 1, 2005
Will build more Unix features into future versions of its Windows Server OS and cease work on its separate Services For Unix product.
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Microsoft takes on Linux with free tools
January 15, 2004
Microsoft broadens its attack on Linux and related operating systems by giving away a set of tools for migrating applications to Windows.
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Microsoft still rules server OS market
October 8, 2003
Despite growing competition from Linux, Microsoft continues to dominate the market for server operating systems software, according to research from IDC.
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Free Software Foundation releases GPL 3
June 29, 2007
The new license adjusts to software industry changes but carries several new provisions.
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Microsoft preps 'critical' Windows patch
June 9, 2005
Next week's security bulletin will deliver 10 fixes, at least one high-priority patch for Microsoft's OS among them.
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Novell launches test of open-source project
May 6, 2004
The company unveils a test release of Mono, an open-source version of Microsoft's .Net programming framework and tools that's designed for Linux and Unix.
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Sun brings StarOffice into desktop Solaris orbit
February 4, 2004
The company's productivity software, a competitor to Microsoft's Office, debuts on Sun's desktop version of Unix.
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Asian trio in deal to replace Windows
September 2, 2003
The governments of China, Korea and Japan are reportedly closer to signing a deal to codevelop an open-source replacement for Microsoft's Windows operating system.
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Solaris gets open-source update
July 30, 2003
Sun Microsystems releases an update to its Unix-based operating system that includes, for the first time, the GNOME open-source graphical interface.
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Linux--Achilles' heel?
December 2, 1998
Many users don't want all the extra technology provided with NT and don't want to be locked into a Microsoft-controlled world. Analysts say that has led to a groundswell of support for Linux.
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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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Search on for source of leaked Windows code
February 13, 2004
Investigators are looking for clues as to how source code for Microsoft's Windows OS made its way onto the Net. An error report found in the code includes information related to a Microsoft partner.
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IDC: Servers to turn the corner in U.S.
September 15, 2003
Sales of Linux or Windows systems with x86-based chips are driving a rise in U.S. spending on servers this year--the first increase since 2000, according to IDC research.
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An open-source letter
October 1, 2003
Former Novell executive Joe Firmage details the internal battles that led to the sale of the licensing rights for Unix to SCO and how that decision is now roiling the Linux market.
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Switching to Linux picks up steam
August 30, 2004
Survey from The Yankee Group shows cautious corporate interest in moving desktop and server systems to Linux.
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Unisys gives Linux a second try
August 2, 2004
The longtime Microsoft partner will offer open-source software on its multiprocessor servers.
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The fear war against Linux
May 19, 2003
Open-source activist Bruce Perens uncovers the SCO-Microsoft connection behind a campaign to convince people that trade secrets of Unix have been copied into Linux.
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Fact and fiction in the Microsoft-SCO relationship
November 15, 2004
SCO's fight against Linux has conspiracy theorists buzzing over Microsoft's role in the affair. What are the facts?
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Investor outlines SCO-Microsoft link
October 9, 2006
Microsoft exec discussed ways to "guarantee" $50 million investment in SCO by BayStar Capital, a firm partner says.
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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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