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Coming to terms with open source
April 26, 2006 Big software makers are learning to live in an increasingly open-source world, but other institutions still have issues.Sun warms to open source for Solaris
June 2, 2004 The company continues its tilt toward the open-source world, as executives vow to open up the proprietary operating system. They stop short, however, when it comes to details.Sun expands open-source Java plan
August 15, 2006 Server and software company to release open-source components, open up Java for gadgets this year.A smoother blend for Java
November 25, 2003 IBM and BEA collaborate on ways to ease technical differences in their Java lines. Also, software providers work on interoperability among competing development tools.NetBeans update ships with Sun aboard
February 2, 2006 Sun Microsystems to support users of NetBeans IDE 5, the open-source tool which sports a new GUI-building program.Open-source hygiene start-up nabs Sun exec
May 2, 2005 Mark Tolliver resurfaces to lead a start-up selling software that ensures proprietary and open-source software don't intermingle.Door to Java source code opens a crack wider
March 16, 2005 "Project Peabody" adds two licenses that make it easier for outsiders to see the code. But Sun stops short of embracing open source.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.Sun to make Java more Linux-friendly
May 4, 2006 As JavaOne approaches, plans are afoot to make Java licensing terms more favorable to open-source OSes.Sun's next goal: A Linux ecosystem
February 8, 2006 A top exec says Sun is "dead serious" about an open-source push for its Sparc chips. Critics say it's trying to save an endangered species.Sun urges Eclipse to unify Java world
January 30, 2004 The company issues an open letter to Eclipse, warning that the influential open-source project could act as a fragmenting, rather than unifying, force in the Java industry.Sun, JBoss settle Java dispute
November 18, 2003 With changes to a licensing program, Sun paves the way for open-source Java application server projects JBoss and Apache to comply with the J2EE standard.Study: Open-source databases going mainstream
March 8, 2004 Following Linux's footsteps, open-source databases are moving toward mainstream use and threatening proprietary software alternatives, a new survey says.Sun looks to sweeten Java
March 15, 2005 The Java steward plans to simplify "excessively complicated" commercial license, as it readies an overhaul of the standard.Red Hat sued over JBoss technology
June 30, 2006 Company gets hit by a patent lawsuit related to JBoss, just weeks after completing its purchase of the open-source software company.JBoss lands $10 million in funding
February 19, 2004 The open-source Java software company rakes in its first round of outside financing from Matrix Partners and Accel Partners.Eclipse forms independent board
February 2, 2004 The open-source project founded by IBM becomes an independent organization and announces a new board, including IBM, Intel, SAP, Ericcson and smaller companies.Microsoft signs .Net deal in China
November 21, 2003 The software maker reaches agreements intended to deepen its ties with the Chinese government, even as the country's officials enlist rival Sun in a nationwide open-source push.Sun releases Solaris 10 for free
February 1, 2005 The server and software company begins offering Solaris 10 as a free download for those who register.Week in review: Requiem for the handheld?
June 4, 2004 Sony announces it will scale back its Clie handheld line and bow out of the U.S. and European markets for PDAs, lengthening the shadows over the aging design.
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