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Google, Yahoo! add to business services
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2008-02-06 13:56:09
Web rivals Google and Yahoo! have expanded the range of services they offer paying customers.


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The Linux kernel: now and then
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2008-01-30 06:00:35
When Linus Torvalds was writing his kernel way back in the 1990s, he was working in a small bedroom in an average house in Finland and using hardware that wasn't exactly top of the range.
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linux.conf.au: What is Novell doing here?
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2008-01-10 09:35:10
A GNU/Linux system does not normally load modules that are not released under an approved licence. So why should Australia’s national Linux conference take on board a sponsor who engages in practices that are at odds with the community?
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BitDefender approved to defend RedHat & Novell Linux
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2007-11-12 16:24:38
BitDefender's security products for mail servers and for Samba have been approved for compliance with Red Hat's  and Novell's SuSe  Linux operating systems.
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openSUSE 10.3: why did Novell ever bother?
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-10-11 10:40:02
Linux users don't accept criticism of their chosen distribution easily - that's probably why a number of reactions to my last piece about openSUSE tended to be somewhat short of making a point.


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Novell uses Microsoft FUD to market itself
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-10-01 18:11:00
For some time, we have not heard anything about the patent sellout which Novell inked with Microsoft 11 months ago. Microsoft has since used the deal as the basis for spreading FUD about Linux, with claims that the free operating system could be in violation of as many as 235 patents which Microsoft claims to own.


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Some lessons from the SCO debacle
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-09-17 12:25:35
If any bookmaker is offering good odds on the SCO Group surviving into 2009, it may well be worth a punt. After the company filed for bankruptcy on Friday, there aren't many who will bank on the company being around that long.
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SCO, SCO, SCO your boat, gently down the bankruptcy stream
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-09-14 21:37:56
There are fireworks going off wherever the Linux community congregates and the champagne is being quaffed in unimaginable quantities.
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FSF says Microsoft cannot repudiate GPLv3
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2007-08-28 21:23:45
Microsoft "cannot declare itself exempt from the requirements of GPLv3", the Free Software Foundation has asserted.


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Linux Foundation's first commandment: respect Microsoft
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-08-15 10:44:09
On April 1 this year, I wrote a spoof headlined "Ballmer joins Linux Foundation board." Considering the statements that were reported last week as emanating from the executive director of the same foundation, Jim Zemlin, I wonder if my tale will still be considered a spoof after a few years.
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Darl McBride, where are you?
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-08-12 22:23:05
Nearly 54 months ago, when the SCO Group launched its legal action against IBM, there were a number of cheerleaders - both SCO personnel and outsiders - who contributed a great deal to the debate.


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SCO falls flat on its face
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-08-11 21:16:12
The SCO Group may face financial ruin after a ruling in the US that it does not own the IP rights to UNIX. Novell has been ruled to own the IP.


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All you wanted to know about Linux certification but were afraid to ask
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news

Category: Open Source

2007-07-23 09:48:06

In IT, certification is a big deal. Try as professional societies like the ACM and ACS might, there’s no universal qualification – like the accountant’s CPA – that states you are recognised as competent and capable. This is where vendor certifications fill a gap.


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Microsoft's latest: blame Oprah Winfrey
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-07-06 19:15:35
I live in the state of Victoria in Australia. On this day, the 7th day of the 7th month in the year of our Lord 2007, I hereby declare that I am not bound by the traffic laws of Victoria and that I can drive my car at any speed I choose.
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In praise of the GPLv3
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-06-30 20:50:33
These days, Richard Matthew Stallman, the enigmatic founder of the Free Software Foundation, isn't exactly flavour of the month.


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Dell's next step - SUSE Linux desktops?
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-06-07 13:27:54
Why would the world's second-ranked PC seller make an effort to sell an operating system that it's never sold before on custom hardware - and do it in a half-hearted manner? Why would it do this at a time when it's desperately trying to regain its number 1 ranking?


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Microsoft, LG, patents and Linux get cross
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2007-06-07 10:28:11
A cross-license patent agreement between software behemoth Microsoft and Korean electronics powerhouse LG may result in some interesting products. Will we see an LG HDTV with built-in Xbox 360?


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A cry from Xandros: please, take note of us
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-06-05 18:54:07
The deal Xandros Corporation signed with Microsoft on June 4 is an indicator of several things.


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Fedora 7.0: moving to outpace Sun
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-06-03 21:32:21
With its release of Fedora 7.0 last week, Red Hat has signalled that it is acutely aware of the threat that Sun could pose to its market share in the years ahead.


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GPLv3: the sting remains, says RMS
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce

Category: Linux Blog

2007-05-31 12:40:05
The Free Software Foundation will publish the last call draft of the third revision of its General Public License (GPLv3) today and has retained sufficient bite in it to penalise Microsoft.

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