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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. TAGS: Mono, Ximian, Microsoft .NET, Novell Inc., Unix, Microsoft .NET Framework, open source, Linux, programming language, programming, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Unix, Linux, operating system, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Intel, server

Jabber releases IM software for Windows

October 23, 2003 The company launches the first version of its server product geared to work on Windows to tap into a larger market. TAGS: Jabber, server software, IM, open source, Unix, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., HP, Microsoft Corp., Intel, Microsoft Windows

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, Linux, Unix, open source, Microsoft Windows Server, server, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft embraces open-source scripting language

January 4, 2006 Company unveils first beta of IronPython, a .Net implementation of Python, in hopes of luring programmers to Windows. TAGS: Python, Unix, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Visual Studio, scripting language, beta, open source, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Linux, software company, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Eric Raymond, Linux desktop, Linux, Microsoft Office, LinuxWorld, open source, market share, Apple Computer, open-source community, Unix, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, London, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Dana Gardner, Linux, Unix, survey, open source, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Novell delays open-source project

November 18, 2003 Developers and corporate customers eager to get their hands on an open-source version of Microsoft's .Net line of programming tools will need to wait a little longer. TAGS: Mono, Ximian, Novell Inc., Stephen O'Grady, Microsoft .NET, programming tool, open source, Unix, Linux, API, project, Microsoft Corp., GUI, developer, acquisition, Java

Samba servers vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks

September 14, 2004 Patches released for flaws in software package that lets Windows files and printers be shared by Unix and Linux systems. TAGS: Samba, SAMBA Server, denial of service, Linux system, flaw, Unix, open-source software, Linux, printer, open source, server, Microsoft Windows

Cyberpeace--of sorts--in our time

November 7, 2006 newsmaker Steve Ballmer and Ron Hovsepian make an unlikely pair, and their pact has caught the tech industry by surprise. TAGS: interoperability, Steve Ballmer, intellectual property, framework, GPL, dream, Linux, Novell Inc., Unix, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Getting the most out of open source

March 13, 2004 Knowledge@Wharton takes up the question of how open an open-source operating system can be and still survive in the commercial world. TAGS: Sleepycat Software Inc., SCO Group Inc., open source, Linux, open-source software, Unix, operating system, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: shipment, server OS, Linux, Unix, operating system, server, Microsoft Corp., open source, Microsoft Windows

Year in review: Linux under attack

December 19, 2003 Lawsuits, threats and conspiracy theories swirled across the open-source landscape as the Linux operating system gained new converts. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Linux, David Boies, Unix, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., intellectual property, Linux seller, lawsuit, suit, open source, desktop computer, attorney, attack, operating system, server

Experts question Windows win in flaw tally

January 6, 2006 A US-CERT report that found Microsoft's OS had fewer vulnerabilities than Linux-Unix in 2005 is flawed itself, critics say. TAGS: LINUX/UNIX, vulnerability, flaw, open-source community, researcher, Linux, statistics, Unix, open source, Red Hat Inc., platform, operating system, Microsoft Windows NT, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

At Microsoft, the yin and yang of Linux

August 12, 2005 What goes on in Redmond's Linux and Open Source Software Lab? Chief Bill Hilf is the one to ask. Photos: Microsoft's Linux lab TAGS: Linux, lab, Redmond, open-source software, Unix, open source, Microsoft Corp., server, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft FAT patent falls flat

September 30, 2004 Open-source advocates notch a victory, since the technology is used by Linux. Now Redmond has 90 days to respond. TAGS: patent, Public Patent Foundation, Lexar Media Inc., Linux, USB flash drive, Unix, Microsoft Corp., open source, intellectual property, digital camera, camera, Microsoft Windows

Moving to Linux may not save money--yet

April 5, 2004 New research from The Yankee Group shows that wholesale migration to Linux software could cost some companies more than an upgrade to their Unix or Windows systems. TAGS: Linux, Unix, survey, open-source software, open source, information technology, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Sun begins open-source Solaris era

June 14, 2005 Company posts more than 5 million lines of source code for the operating system's heart in an effort to regain lost ground. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., open-source programmer, Linux, programmer, Red Hat Inc., open source, IBM Corp., Unix, firewall, developer, operating system, Intel, server, Microsoft Windows

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: Samba, Open Source Development Labs, Free Software Foundation, Open Source Risk Management, open source, lawyer, Linus Torvalds, Linux, open-source software, law, SCO Group Inc., consortium, center, IBM Corp., Unix, professor

Linux standard gains big-name backers

September 13, 2004 If Linux Standard Base 2.0 becomes the de facto guide for companies working on open source, Microsoft may face more competition. TAGS: Linux, guideline, open source, AMD, vendor, open-source software, standard, software company, Unix, information technology, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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