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Canonical distributes Parallels via desktop update
February 6, 2008 Ubuntu users will get access to Parallels Workstation for Linux via the operating system's built-in update tool.IBM, Brazil pair up for Linux lambada
October 10, 2003 Big Blue picks up the tempo, announcing a deal with the Brazilian government to foster open-source software expertise in the country.Mozilla updates e-mail program
May 3, 2004 Open-source software group the Mozilla Foundation releases a new version of its Thunderbird e-mail and newsgroup client.Free-software guru meets Indian president
January 30, 2004India's Kerala state goes open source
June 29, 2007 Meanwhile, a nearby state that embarked on a plan in January to put Linux in government offices, schools and villages is making progress.Paris turns 175,000 kids on to open-source key plan
February 5, 2007 Aim is to give students easy access to "portable office" software suite designed to operate in Windows environment.Thailand to get slimmed-down Windows
June 24, 2004 And the price is svelte, too: The Starter Edition will sell for just a fraction of what XP typically costs.Linux backer jumps ship
April 20, 2004 Microsoft hires the SuSE Linux salesman who got Munich to go open source instead of sticking with Windows. Also: Novell argues that open-source software will force Microsoft to innovate.Gates: Open source a great ad for Windows
June 28, 2004 Microsoft chair says it's great to have "a few design wins" by Linux and such in the news--it shows how much simpler Windows is.Via gives away disk-scrubbing software
September 17, 2004 Taiwanese chipmaker dangles open-source software to lure in programmer interest.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.Vienna to softly embrace Linux
January 25, 2005 Open source wins another local-government convert, with soft migrations to Linux imminent within the Austrian capital.Microsoft: In Africa, cost isn't the only thing
October 18, 2005 You can give people software for free, but they need to have the expertise to use it, Microsoft Nigeria manager says.Massive Linux handout set for French schools
August 11, 2005 Local government finances project to distribute 64,000 packs of CDs with Linux and with free software for Windows and Mac OSes.Linux makes inroads into India
February 12, 2004 The open-source software is reaching further into government offices and major banks in the country, with seven new users of Oracle applications opting for Linux.Microsoft reaches out to Firefox developers
August 22, 2006 Invites open sourcers to participate in making sure that the browser will get along with Windows Vista.Real to plug Windows media support into Linux
August 15, 2006 Will release open-source software that lets Windows video and audio format files play on a Linux computer.Open-source PCs take a passage to India
November 16, 2005 Desktops pre-installed with OpenOffice.org, Firefox and other open-source applications will be sold in the country.Dell offers an open-source PC
October 4, 2005 Dimension E510n1 is geared for customers who want to use open-source software such as Linux. Photo: Dell's open-source PCCheaper to patch--Windows or open source?
May 20, 2005 A Microsoft-funded study finds that companies saved money by using Windows database servers over open-source models.
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