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IBM Business Group Drives High Growth

IBM has combined several technology initiatives, including Linux, grid computing and virtualization, into a single high-growth business group, Strategic Growth Initiative, led by Jim...

IBM Not Threatened by Suns Novell Gambit

IBM officials scoffed at Sun Microsystems Inc.s intimations last week that it would buy Novell Inc., calling the rhetoric nothing more than an attempt...

Xandros May Induce CrossOver

The newest version of Xandros Desktop, the Linux desktop that focuses heavily on ease of use and deployment and provides a Windows-like interface, is...

Shows Expose Turmoil in Unix, Linux Markets

Change came at a furious clip recently for both the Unix and open-source communities at August trade shows. Customers of The SCO Group Inc.s Unix...

SCO-IBM Wars Take New Turn

According to a Forbes report, SCO has uncovered IBM e-mail discussions revealing that IBM was improperly using SCO Unix (SVR4) System V Release 4...

Open-Sourcing Rouses Interest in Cloudscape, Ingres

IBM and Computer Associates made the best moves they could this week to revitalize the use of relational database technology that would otherwise just...

Open-Source Community Eager for Cloudscape Code

Going by early feedback, the open-sourcing of IBMs Cloudscape Java database is putting the open-source community on cloud nine. Noel Bergman, chief technology officer at...

Notebook: What Dazzled and What Didnt at LinuxWorld

Off the cuff, Novell chairman and CEO Jack Messman dismissed Sun Microsystems president Jonathan Schwartzs floating of the idea that Sun might buy Novell....

Munich Reconsiders Linux Migration

The City of Munich has put its planned migration to Linux of 14,000 desktop PCs on hold due to concerns over software patents, the...

Novell Wont Rush Linux Desktop

SAN FRANCISCO—Novell Inc. is not, as some had expected, releasing even a beta version of its new Linux desktop at the LinuxWorld tradeshow here....