IBM seeks dismissal in second part of SCO case

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SAN FRANCISCO - IBM Corp. is seeking dismissal of a second major component of the lawsuit filed against it last year by Unix vendor The SCO Group Inc., according to court documents filed Friday by IBM. The documents, filed with the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, argue that SCO's breach of contract allegations should be dismissed from the lawsuit.

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Europe Back on the Linux Client Track

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Despite the continuing patent issues and new lower pricing moves from Microsoft, several E.U. municipalities, such as Vienna, are planning on moving client desktops to Linux and open-source software.

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Novell moves again to dismiss SCO's claims

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Two months after a Utah judge refused to dismiss a slander lawsuit filed against Novell Inc. by The SCO Group Inc., the Linux vendor has again moved for dismissal in the case, according to documents filed late last week in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah.

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Reports: Open-source software alliance formed in China

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A number of Chinese software companies have joined forces with overseas vendors such as IBM Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp, and Novell Inc. to form the China Open Source Software Promotion Alliance, China's first open-source software organization, several Chinese media reported Wednesday.

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ISVs gain system consolidation advantage with Linux

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Since increasing numbers of ISVs are delivering products in consolidated environments, this paper focuses on comparing the partitioning capabilities and related technologies of iSeries and pSeries systems with Linux. The server systems described in this article run current operating system releases AIX 5L Release 5.2 and OS/400 V5R2 in addition to Linux. The advantages of using Linux in conjunction with this other software will be discussed.

Patents emerge as an open source issue

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The SCO group may not be the threat it once was, but IP (intellectual property) concerns were front and center at the LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in San Francisco last week. Conference speakers called for changes to U.S. IP law and the way the open source community manages itself.

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SCO to claim IBM used unlicensed code in AIX 5L

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The SCO Group Inc. may escalate its legal battle against IBM Corp. after having discovered documents that it says prove that IBM violated SCO licensing terms when it developed the latest version of its AIX operating system, a source close to the company said Thursday.

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