Linux Compatible - General (Page 29)

Secure Linux company acquired

General 8068 Published 2003-10-25 03:53 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Trustix, a Norwegian company that sells Linux software intended to be attack-resistant, has been acquired by the Comodo Group, an Internet security company.

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Conference speaker offers Linux reality check

General 8068 Published 2003-10-24 04:02 by Philipp Esselbach 0

WASHINGTON - Here was a speaker at a Linux enterprise conference telling the audience that Linux isn't the best choice for every IT need.

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Linux on the desktop: On the way, slowly

General 8068 Published 2003-10-23 03:29 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The adoption of Linux on the desktop is progressing, but there won't be a "David and Goliath" single blow that suddenly slays the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows, Linux advocates said at an enterprise Linux conference Wednesday.

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SuSE Linux upgrades Exchange competitor

General 8068 Published 2003-10-23 03:28 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The company releases an update to its Openexchange Server software, with features intended to make it a more effective alternative to Microsoft's Exchange Server for e-mail and calendar functions.

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SCO license currently for biggest users only

General 8068 Published 2003-10-22 16:10 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Linux users outside of the Fortune 1000 cannot buy the software license The SCO Group Inc. has been offering since August as a way to protect themselves against legal action, the company confirmed Tuesday.

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Linux company TimeSys gets $8 million

General 8068 Published 2003-10-21 12:27 by Philipp Esselbach 0

TimeSys, a company focusing on Linux for "embedded" computing devices such as network routers or DVD players, said Tuesday that it received an $8 million investment.

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Upstart storage companies aim for niches

General 8068 Published 2003-10-21 04:23 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Isilon Systems is targeting its networked storage device at digital content companies, while Panasas is focusing on organizations that use Linux clusters.

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SGI aims high with Altix machine

General 8068 Published 2003-10-21 04:23 by Philipp Esselbach 0

NASA is using a Linux machine from Silicon Graphics with 256 Itanium 2 processors and plans to double that, the company says after posting financial results that move it closer to a profit.

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IBM offers Linux incentive with p615 upgrade

General 8068 Published 2003-10-18 04:53 by Philipp Esselbach 0

IBM Corp. will ship a new version of its pSeries 615 server next Friday that includes not only a faster microprocessor, but also a financial incentive to purchase the system with Linux rather than IBM's AIX operating system.

SCO gets $50 million investment

General 8068 Published 2003-10-17 04:38 by Philipp Esselbach 1

SCO Group, the company embroiled in legal action around Linux and Unix, announces a $50 million investment by BayStar Capital, marking a reversal of plans it discussed in May.

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SCO backs off Linux invoice plan

General 8068 Published 2003-10-16 06:42 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The SCO Group backpedals on a plan to send invoices to corporate users in order to prod them into buying licenses for their use of the open-source operating system.

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Open source in the current

General 8068 Published 2003-10-15 16:26 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The flow of open-source software into the mainstream continues apace, as Sun releases a StarOffice revamp, and legal wrangles fail to divert business customers away from Linux.

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MySQL buys high-availability vendor Alzato

General 8068 Published 2003-10-15 04:44 by Philipp Esselbach 0

MySQL plans to integrate high-availability clustering technology into its open source database through the acquisition of Alzato, announced on Tuesday.

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Companies: Linux a go, SCO or no

General 8068 Published 2003-10-15 04:43 by Philipp Esselbach 0

More than 80 percent of companies thinking about implementing Linux have not re-evaluated their plans in response to the SCO Group's Linux litigation, according to a recent survey.

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Meet the hardest working objects in JSP technology

General 8068 Published 2003-10-14 11:51 by Philipp Esselbach 0

This article delves into the many uses of JSP implicit objects. Follow along as it introduces the nine implicit objects, explains the purpose (and multiple purposes) of each one, and closes with a list of best practices for using these handy little workers in your JSP programming efforts.

MontaVista upgrades Linux for telecoms

General 8068 Published 2003-10-14 05:44 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The sofware maker announces its third-generation operating system for telecommunications equipment, scheduled to be available in the fourth quarter.

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Linux companies settle copyright suit

General 8068 Published 2003-10-14 05:44 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Two companies that sell Linux for computing devices such as network equipment or DVD players settle a lawsuit involving alleged mishandling of open-source software.

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Australias history archived in OpenOffice.org

General 8068 Published 2003-10-14 05:39 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Thanks Spud. Australia's history will be viewed digitally in the OpenOffice.org office suite as part of plans to preserve the quality and accessibility of government documents.

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Linux PC maker plans e-mail service

General 8068 Published 2003-10-13 03:45 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Linare, a seller of cheap Linux PCs, plans to offer a free e-mail service for fans of the open-source operating system.

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Build grid applications with the Python Extensions for the Grid (PEG)

General 8068 Published 2003-10-13 03:44 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Learn about Python Extensions for the Grid (PEG), a suite of Python interfaces to existing grid support libraries and applications from the Grid Research and Innovation Laboratory at the University of California in San Diego. The PEG system provides a wrapper around these libraries to enable them to be used from within Python.