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NewsMicrosoft makes Linux pact with Novell
November 2, 2006 Former software foes pledge to work together to help Windows world and Linux world interoperate. Video: Ballmer outlines Novell dealPhoto: Shaking hands on Linux - News
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. - News
Microsoft learns to live with open source
July 11, 2005 Though it still opposes open-source products and licensing, Microsoft is begrudgingly adopting similar practices to appeal to its corporate customers. - News
Microsoft offers helping hand to Firefox
August 25, 2006 Mozilla welcomes Redmond's efforts to ensure interoperability between Firefox and the Vista operating system. - News
Is open source getting to Microsoft?
September 15, 2006 Pledge not to sue over Web services patents reflects the spread of the collaborative development model--as far as Microsoft, even. - News
Firefox update patches security holes
September 15, 2006 The update tackles seven flaws in the open-source Web browser, including four rated "critical." - News
Munich fires up Linux at last
September 25, 2006 Local government launches the first phase of its open-source migration after a year's delay. - News
LogLogic adds open-source foundation
May 1, 2006 Software company hopes open-source tool will be useful to others and ultimately boost sales of its own products. - News
Rocky Mountain high for open source
February 24, 2006 The man behind Steamboat Springs' move to open source sees big gains for local governments. - News
Microsoft and SugarCRM partner on open source
February 14, 2006 Partnership is expected to boost interoperability and reveals an ever-increasing cooperative attitude on open source. - News
French parliament dumping Windows for Linux
November 27, 2006 Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective. - News
Microsoft denies role in British Linux flop
November 24, 2006 City of Birmingham pulls plug on open-source desktop project, but Redmond says it didn't offer special Windows XP discounts. - News
Microsoft patent peace--or patent war?
November 3, 2006 By declaring a "patent peace" with Novell Linux, did the software company just declare patent war with the open-source realm? - News
Is Microsoft playing well with others?
April 7, 2006 As it opens up to Linux and rival software, company faces deep skepticism over whether it's really changed its stripes. - News
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. - News
Microsoft, Xandros target mobile e-mail
August 17, 2007 The companies extend their partnership to help customers deploy Windows Mobile e-mail on open-source mail servers. - News
Open-source ID project awaits Microsoft's blessing
March 9, 2007 Higgins project developers are creating a tool equivalent to Windows CardSpace but need Redmond's go-ahead for certain features. - News
Microsoft and Novell's bridge to Linux
November 7, 2006 Longtime rivals make nice with a plan to help businesses use the open-source OS along with Windows. - News
Sticking points in the new GPL
July 3, 2007 How far is too far when it comes to the freedom of software? Plus: Palm slipping, Windows sliding. - News
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.
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