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Novell offers absolution to IBM in SCO spat

General 8074 Published 2004-02-13 04:54 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The tag team wrestling match among software makers the SCO Group, IBM and Novell has entered another round, with Novell invoking its presumed right to clear IBM.

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IBM releases free 2004 Middleware Software Evaluation Kit -- new 2-DVD set

General 8074 Published 2004-02-12 17:18 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Get the latest DB2, Lotus, Rational, Tivoli, and WebSphere from IBM on DVD. This is the fastest way to get access to all of the new relesed 2004 IBM middleware. The free package contains almost 8 GB of IBM tools and products at no charge, including Rational Rose and PurifyPlus, WebSphere Studio Site Developer, WebSphere SDK for Web services, WebSphere Application Server, DB2 Universal Database, Tivoli Access Manager, and Lotus Domino Server. Go here to get it mailed to for your free

Novell raps SCO claims

General 8074 Published 2004-02-11 16:38 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The software maker offers new evidence regarding the SCO Group's Unix rights and demands that the company drop its suit against IBM.

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Group sees Linux users unfazed by SCO suits

General 8074 Published 2004-02-10 16:33 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Linux customers are unlikely to be deterred by legal threats from the SCO Group, even while the outcome of its legal battle with Novell remains undecided, according to the OSDL.

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Downloader for X

General 8074 Published 2004-02-10 16:10 by Philipp Esselbach 0

GUILinux has published a new article: Downloader for X

SCO adds copyright claim to IBM suit

General 8074 Published 2004-02-06 04:52 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The company significantly widens its Unix and Linux lawsuit against IBM, adding a copyright infringement claim to the already complicated case, sources say.

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KDE adds Safari feel to desktop Linux

General 8074 Published 2004-02-05 15:30 by Philipp Esselbach 1

KDE launches a major upgrade to the Linux graphical user environment that includes faster-running applications and a Web browser improved with help from Apple's Safari.

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Linux group releases enterprise guidelines

General 8074 Published 2004-02-05 11:01 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Open Source Development Labs aims is promoting standards for using the open-source operating system in corporate data centers.

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Lindows Releases Software to P2P Nets

General 8074 Published 2004-02-04 14:03 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Lindows.com has decided to make a basic version of its software available for free over several popular peer-to-peer file-sharing services, the company said recently.

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Linux lab signs up Japan's NTT

General 8074 Published 2004-02-04 14:02 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The Open Source Development Labs has signed a new Asian partner, Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telephone and Telegraph. NTT will participate in OSDL's Data Center and Carrier-Grade Linux efforts, which are company-neutral efforts to improve the open-source operating system for use on large servers and telecommunications gear, respectively, OSDL said on Tuesday.

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Linux Networx signs new execs

General 8074 Published 2004-02-04 14:02 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Linux Networx has named new executives to spearhead work with customers in Europe and with government customers, the company said on Wednesday. The Salt Lake City-based company specializes in linking low-end Linux servers into high-performance technical computing clusters.

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Trolltech updates Linux app dev framework

General 8074 Published 2004-02-04 12:24 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Trolltech on Wednesday issued Qt 3.3, its C++ application development framework.

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Red Hat, SuSE get on board

General 8074 Published 2004-02-02 12:30 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Now that the 2.6 kernel has been finalized, Linux distributors will build it into their operating systems and bring it to market over the next few months.

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MyDoom downs SCO site

General 8074 Published 2004-02-01 17:00 by Philipp Esselbach 0

The computer virus knocks out SCO Group's Web site, and the company expects the massive denial-of-service attack to continue until Feb. 12.

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SCO braces for MyDoom onslaught

General 8074 Published 2004-01-31 04:17 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Faced with a massive denial-of-service attack timed to go off this weekend, the controversial claimant to Linux code is preparing its defenses.

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Gnoppix, Use a CD-RW not a CD-R

General 8074 Published 2004-01-30 18:48 by Philipp Esselbach 0

GUILinux has posted an article on Gnoppix

New XFree86.org license cause for concern?

General 8074 Published 2004-01-30 15:56 by Philipp Esselbach 0

XFree86.org president David Dawes announced a draft of a new version of the XFree86 license on the XFree86.org mailing list yesterday. The new license is scheduled to become effective with the 4.4.0 release. According to Dawes, the change is being made in order to "ensure that XFree86 and its contributors are receiving due credit for their work." A draft of the new license along with the original can be found here.

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