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Latest Samba preview launched

March 23, 2006 A second test version of the open-source software aims to fix bugs and add support for Microsoft's Active Directory protocols. TAGS: Samba, test version, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, open-source software, Microsoft Corp.

EU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source move

February 21, 2008 Announcement won't affect its antitrust investigations against the software giant, says European Commission. TAGS: Jeremy Allison, interoperability, commission, announcement, Samba, European Union, Steve Ballmer, API, antitrust, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Samba steps up Linux/Windows connection

September 25, 2003 The open-source development team releases an update to its Samba software for connecting Windows desktop PCs with Linux or Unix servers. TAGS: Samba, Unix server, LDAP, desktop computer, open source, Linux, Unix, Microsoft Windows Server, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., PC

Critics: Microsoft server license snubs open source

January 28, 2005 Proposed server interoperability license--demanded by the EU--will shut the door on open-source software such as Samba, say critics. TAGS: Samba, Free Software Foundation, license, European Union, critic, antitrust, open-source software, copy, agreement, Microsoft Corp., server, open source, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Novell hires top Samba programmer from HP

April 28, 2005 Software company adds another open-source luminary to its staff. Jeremy Allison says, "These guys know a lot about file sharing." TAGS: Jeremy Allison, Samba, Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Novell NetWare, programmer, file-sharing, file server, file system, IBM Corp., HP, Linux, open source, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

New Samba beta targets Active Directory

January 25, 2006 The test version of the open-source file-sharing software emulates Microsoft's Active Directory ID management. TAGS: Samba, Kerberos, domain controller, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, LDAP, identity management, implementation, domain, file-sharing, Australia, blog, printing, server, Microsoft Corp., open source, Microsoft Windows

Open-source leader leaving Novell for Google

December 21, 2006 Samba co-founder Jeremy Allison says he objects to Novell's patent pact with Microsoft, heads to search giant. TAGS: Jeremy Allison, Novell Inc., Samba, GPL, open source, Linux, SuSE, co-founder, Google Inc., Red Hat Inc., letter, Microsoft Corp., server

Gosling questions Sun-Microsoft pact

February 3, 2005 The father of Java tells developers that in some ways, the technical agreement with Microsoft is meaning less and less. Video: "We're not a .Net company," Sun's Gosling says TAGS: James Gosling, Samba, digital-rights management, DMCA, Sun Microsystems Inc., agreement, father, antitrust, Java, European Union, Microsoft Corp., open source, Europe, developer, U.S., DVD

HP memo: Microsoft planned open-source patent fight

July 20, 2004 Hewlett-Packard backs away from 2002 memo fearing its close ally was ready to sic lawyers on open-source software. TAGS: memo, Sendmail Inc., open-source software, patent infringement, Samba, GPL, SCO Group Inc., HP, Apache Software Foundation, intellectual property, open source, Linux, patent, Linux seller, spokeswoman, IBM Corp.

Lawyers ride shotgun for open source

February 1, 2005 A law center led by Eben Moglen and others will provide free services to developers who use open-source or free-software methods. TAGS: Open Source Development Labs, Samba, Open Source Risk Management, Free Software Foundation, open source, Linus Torvalds, lawyer, center, Linux, open-source software, SCO Group Inc., law, consortium, IBM Corp., intellectual property, professor

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. TAGS: Web metrics, Samba, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, flaw, Week in review, worm, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Unix, open source, Linux, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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