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Pervasive Looks to Open Source for Corporate Databases

Embedded-database company Pervasive Software Inc. is breaking out of devices and into the mainstream corporate database market with the open-source database PostgreSQL. The Austin, Texas,...

ProMEPIS Adds New Kernel to Latest Beta … but at a Price

MEPIS has announced the release of beta 04 of ProMEPIS Linux, based on Linux kernel 2.6.10. The new kernel adds "many hardware and performance...

Adobe Reader 7 Beta Hits Linux Desktops

Adobe Systems has released an update to its popular, freely available document reader software. The newly renamed "Adobe Reader 7.0" now allows users to...

Two Open-Source Databases Add Enterprise Appeal

Two new versions of the most popular open-source databases, MySQL and PostgreSQL, this month will deliver yet more features to make enterprises happy. Marc Fournier,...

Opera Delivers Beta of Linux Web Browser

Norwegian software vendor Opera Software ASA on Tuesday released the beta version of its Opera Web browser for Linux.The announcement comes several weeks after...

Mandrakesoft Makes Its Business Linux Move

On Tuesday, popular French Linux vendor Mandrakesoft renewed its efforts to enter the business Linux space with the announcement that it will be releasing...

Struggling SCO Hopes for Win in Court

Almost two years after it sued IBM, The SCO Group Inc. will begin this year hoping for a reversal of fortune. As it enters 2005,...

Microsoft Exec: Windows, Linux Squeeze Unix

Linux distributions continue to amass on the border of Windows Servers enterprise territory, but top executives at Microsoft Corp. are not blinking. Thats because...

Unix Vendors Trade Barbs

Large Unix vendors are spending as much time disparaging one another as they are dealing with the threat to their businesses from Windows and...

Linux and Open Source: The 2005 Generation

Sometimes people dont know when a revolution has happened until afterwards. Then, the historians tell us that 2004 was the year that open source...