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Single sign-on allows a user to enter an id and password once, and thereafter be able to step between various applications without being asked to re-authenticate. This new tutorial shows you how to implement a single sign-on (SSO) solution using Tivoli Access Manager (TAM) WebSEAL 4.1 and the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) 1.0 open specification. Here's the free Tivoli Access Manager download.

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The Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) on Tuesday gained a little more market influence to convince corporate users to adopt Linux by announcing that Novell has joined the consortium to help drive both server and desktop initiatives.

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The trademark dispute between Linux-based software vendor Lindows.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. has moved to Europe where Lindows Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Michael Robertson said he is on a tour this week meeting with resellers who have been caught in the crossfire.

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ObjectWeb and the Apache Software Foundation, which each develop an open-source Java application server, have reached a technology-sharing agreement designed to accelerate certification of their products under Sun Microsystems's latest J2EE standard.

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The programmer in charge of the current version of the heart of Linux plans to curtail the adding of new features in order to encourage a move to the upcoming kernel, a decision that's irked some.

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BERLIN - Sun Microsystems Inc. has just rolled out its first Linux-based desktop software and is working to secure deals with governments and businesses to deploy it, but the company isn't targeting Microsoft Corp., a Sun executive said Thursday.

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