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Microsoft appoints Linux interoperability chief
Linux veteran may be in for a roller-coaster ride in what so far has proved to be a controversial partnership between software giant, Novell.
June 11, 2007 12:17 PM PDTLinux fans ready to burn rubber
The open-source operating system makes headway with Windows stalwart Dell and gets set for a high-speed plug this weekend.
May 29, 2007 11:58 AM PDTTwo cheers for intellectual-property law
Microsoft General Counsel Brad Smith says policymakers and the public risk drawing the wrong lessons from recent patent controversies.
December 17, 2007 12:55 PM PSTOpen-source firms team up for interoperability
Open Solutions Alliance hopes to make open-source software programs work better together.
February 14, 2007 7:08 AM PST'Customers are not afraid of Microsoft'
newsmaker Red Hat executive sees opportunities despite recent challenges to its position from Microsoft and Oracle.
December 14, 2006 6:51 AM PSTRed Hat: Customers are not afraid of Microsoft
Executive sees opportunities despite recent challenges to its position from Microsoft and Oracle.
December 14, 2006 6:52 AM PSTHow GPL fits in with the future of antitrust regulation
perspective Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains the ramifications of a recent case on the future of open-source software.
November 27, 2006 5:54 AM PSTMicrosoft patent peace--or patent war?
By declaring a "patent peace" with Novell Linux, did the software company just declare patent war with the open-source realm?
November 6, 2006 6:05 AM PSTNovell acquires e-Security
Novell beefs up its security position through purchase of real-time monitoring tool.
April 19, 2006 2:33 PM PDTFujitsu aims for North American growth
Japanese tech giant Fujitsu hopes to more than double its North American revenue in the next four years.
April 18, 2006 7:02 PM PDTCassatt management tools get virtual
New module lets Collage product govern virtual machines as well as physical machines.
April 18, 2006 6:00 AM PDTNew Linux look fuels old debate
The use of closed-source software to give Linux slick graphics is keeping a thorny legal and philosophical dispute alive.
April 17, 2006 12:35 PM PDTVMware-friendly change likely for Linux
Programmers work with VMware for a general virtualization interface; Xen no longer the incumbent.
April 14, 2006 5:08 AM PDTLeaner virtualization coming to Windows, Linux
Microsoft works to make one copy of Windows look like many, while the Linux equivalent gains ground.
April 13, 2006 2:27 PM PDTOpen source marches onward
As JBoss gets set to merge with Red Hat, Novell touts Linux for the desktop--while wrestling with the shift on its own turf.
April 11, 2006 1:01 PM PDTNovell's shift to open source makes slow progress
Two years after Novell first mooted a company migration to Linux, 60 percent of its staff can still boot Windows at work.
April 11, 2006 3:11 PM PDTUshering in a new era of angst at Microsoft
Desktop Linux has finally turned into the real deal--and that can only mean real headaches for Microsoft, says Jon Oltsik.
April 11, 2006 12:21 PM PDTEx-Sun exec lambasts Sun's late layoffs
John Shoemaker says job cuts "too little, too late" and criticizes executive moves; Sun says changes are coming.
April 10, 2006 3:15 PM PDTNovell: Linux desktop set to take off
Novell President Ron Hovsepian believes the market for Linux on desktops will become ripe in the next 12 to 18 months.
April 11, 2006 6:30 AM PDTDell exec: We're not Wintel's lapdog
Kevin Kettler says Dell plays a starring role in guiding tech, even if that causes friction with allies.
April 12, 2006 4:12 PM PDT
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