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Longhorn vs. Linux: the server battle of 2007 — Feb. 28, 2006 — Longhorn is going to face some very tough competition as Microsoft strives to hold off Linux and Solaris on the server front. Recently, for the first time ever, Microsoft's server shipment numbers surpassed those of Unix. Soon, however, Microsoft is going to be asking its server customers to ...
Old PCs, new Linuxes — Feb. 27, 2006 — I'm a big believer in
Systems Solutions, Open-Xchange team on turnkey collaboration server — Feb. 24, 2006 — Systems Solutions Inc., a national systems integrator, recently announced the availability of a turnkey email and ...
Aduva gets snapped up by Sun — Feb. 24, 2006 — Sun Microsystems Inc. announced this week that it has reached an ...
IBM vs. SCO: Now it's IBM's turn — Feb. 22, 2006 — [Updated Feb. 23] -- For months, years, it's all been about what SCO could discover about IBM, Linux, and Unix. The shoe's on the other foot now, as the US District Court in Utah has revealed that IBM ...
Fantastico -- LAMP application setup for idiots — Feb. 22, 2006 — Do you want to use PHP-based programs on a hosted Web server, but you don't want to go through the hassle of setting up MySQL, PHP, and Apache so that they're in ...
Windows pulls ahead of Unix on servers, but Linux grows faster — Feb. 22, 2006 — IDC's server numbers show that Windows has finally overtaken Unix in the server market, but what's even more interesting is that Linux is continuing to accelerate at double-digit growth rates. Well, it finally happened. After years of "Unix is sick," "Unix is dying," and "Unix is dead" headlines, ...
Protect those networked desktops! — Feb. 17, 2006 — Do you want to put the fear of God into a Windows-using friend, and get them to switch to Linux? If you do, you could do far worse than to point them at the excellent story in the Washington Post, "Invasion of the Computer Snatchers," by Brian Krebs. ...
SugarCRM: sleeping with shared source — Feb. 17, 2006 — Microsoft has long had a sort-of, kind-of, quasi-open-source license for quite some time. Until
Mactel Linux up and running — Feb. 16, 2006 — While we don't know how Edgar 'Gimli' Hucek did it yet, what we do know is that he appears to be the first to get Linux running on a Mactel. (Click here for larger image. Source: Edgar 'Gimli' Hucek; used with permission.) It had ...
Open Source -- the one, true way to develop software — Feb. 16, 2006 — Real revolutions, the ones that last, are often quiet ones. ...
Let the name calling begin -- Linux and the GPL 3 — Feb. 16, 2006 — I don't know Richard Fontana of the Software Freedom Law Center, which represents ...
Open-Xchange Server 5 SP 1 is bigger, better — Feb. 16, 2006 — Open-Xchange Inc. is giving its Open-Xchange Server 5 a comprehensive feature update face-lift ...
HP to offer complete SUSE Linux server packages — Feb. 14, 2006 — Novell Inc. is continuing to remake the way it sells and services SLES (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server). In its latest move, the company signed a new open source bundling license agreement with Hewlett-Packard ...
Gentoo Linux founder leaves Microsoft — Feb. 14, 2006 — Daniel Robbins, the founder of Gentoo Linux and its former chief architect, has announced that he has left his position at Microsoft Corp. Robbins shocked the Linux world in June 2005 when he announced in a note to the Gentoo Foundation Inc. that he was leaving ...
Sun GPLs latest UltraSPARC — Feb. 14, 2006 — Jonathan Schwartz, president of Sun Microsystems Inc., announced on February 14th at the Open Source Business Conference in San Francisco that ...
Get the Real Facts: Survey shows Linux is the better server choice — Feb. 13, 2006 — Put it in their copy of the Wall Street Journal. Place it between their doughnuts and coffee. Stick a copy in their organizer. Do whatever it takes to get your senior executives to read the new research report, "Get the Truth on Linux Management," cosponsored by the OSDL ...
An open source cure for BlackBerry's woes? — Feb. 10, 2006 — If BlackBerry maker RIM Research in Motion has to shut down its over-the-air email service because of its legal battles with intellectual property-holding company NTP, the open-source wireless email company Funambol may be able to keep Blackberries working. The latest beta version of its software for ...
SCO's discovery-go-round keeps spinning — Feb. 09, 2006 — Well, you have to give The SCO Group Inc. credit for persistence, if nothing else. In recent weeks, SCO has expanded its search to find evidence that it might be able to use in its case against ...
OpenOffice, IBM, and Redmond buses — Feb. 08, 2006 — Windows isn't the only operating system getting a graphics update soon. While Windows users are sweating out waiting for Vista's Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF, aka "Avalon"). Novell has been working on improving the Xgl framework and the ...
Programmers get their own search engine — Feb. 06, 2006 — Developers can use Google and other search engines to find source code, but it's not easy. A Silicon Valley startup claims to have come up with a better alternative -- a search engine for source code and code-related information. The tool, known as Krugle, is ...
VMware Server goes free (but not open) — Feb. 06, 2006 — As expected, VMware Inc. announced on February 6th that it was releasing a no-cost version of its VMware Server line. While not open-source, this entry-level virtualization server enables users to partition x86 and x86-64 Linux and Windows servers into multiple virtual machines (VMs). Server administrators can ...
REXX: an old scripting language with lots of new tricks — Feb. 05, 2006 — Chances are you cut your script programming teeth on Perl. Or if you're my age, shell programming with sed, awk, and grep. Today, you're likely to at least know a bit of PHP or ...

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