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After months of delay, Novell expects to release a final version of its Mono software development platform by the end of next month, the company said, after releasing the first public beta of the Mono 1.0 software on a Web site earlier this week.
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The National Retail Federation has weighed in against the SCO Group's assertions that Linux users are violating its Unix copyrights.
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The SCO Group laid off a "small" number of employees late last week as part of an effort to make its Unix products group profitable, the company says.
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A new version of the Storyteller CMS System (the PHP/MySQL based backend behind Linux Compatible) has been released. This release comes with many new features including subcategories and themes.
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Sun Microsystems Inc. may be selling servers running Linux, but that doesn't mean it is cutting back on the evolution of Solaris. Among its plans, the company is considering offering a free, open source version of its flagship operating system, said Jonathan Schwartz, the company's recently appointed president and chief operating officer.
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Major application developers like Adobe and Intuit have yet to show much enthusiasm for Linux. Backers say if they wait too long, "good enough" open-source alternatives will emerge.
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Turbolinux, a Japanese seller of the open-source operating system, bridges a philosophical divide by licensing Microsoft technology for playing digital music and video.
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Siemens Venture Capital leads a round that delivers $7 million to the company that makes Linux for embedded computing devices.
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The auto parts retailer answers the SCO Group's legal push against big Linux users by asking to postpone the copyright violation lawsuit against it.
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In an ideal world, all your code is packaged into a universal install script, with dependency checking, updating, and logging services handled automatically. Conflicts between resources required by different applications are resolved according to predefined policies. Site-specific configuration changes are automatically applied as part of the unattended installation, and tests are run across the environment to confirm that everything is good to go. This article shows you how the general tenets of autonomic computing are applied to software installation.
According to Sun President Jonathan Schwartz, Red Hat's enterprise Linux offering is a proprietary fork of Linux. No surprise, Red Hat and even Linux founder Linus Torvalds see it differently.
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Xandros, having made moves into the enterprise desktop market with the release of its Linux business desktop, is following up with a business desktop management program.
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The Internet Systems Consortium begins selling commercial support for the widely used but low-profile open-source product.
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Linux may be entrenched in the data center, but it will need some sprucing up before the upstart operating system grabs a significant spot on desktop PCs.
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Software maker NeTraverse hopes to eases problems for businesses migrating to Linux with its Win4Lin products.
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A German court lends some weight to the important open-source license, the legal foundation of Linux but an agreement that hasn't been interpreted by courts.
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BayStar Capital says its move to retrieve a $20 million investment in the SCO Group was part of an effort to induce major changes at the Linux litigator--including new senior management and a withdrawal from the Unix product business.
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The Linux company asks a judge to let its copyright-related suit go ahead, and not wait until a related case between IBM and SCO is resolved.
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Open Source Risk Management will sell insurance against Linux-related copyright infringement suits starting Monday, though an analyst says the firm probably won't be overrun with clients.
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BayStar Capital is seeking to get back the $20 million it invested in the SCO Group, raising issues for SCO's expensive and controversial legal campaign that argues Linux infringes its Unix copyrights.
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