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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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