Court decides: Unix belongs to Novell, not to SCO
Aug 13, 2007In the court case concerning Unix rights, it looks very much as if SCO has just lost the decisive round: in the considered opinion of Utah District Court, Novell is the owner of the code. The court refutes SCO's claims of ownership.
more »Oracle Has Ported and Extended Yast
Aug 10, 2007Database manufactuer Oracle has released various software projects under the GPL, including ports of Yast and the Btrfs filesystem.
more »Opensuse 10.3 Beta 1 Completed
Aug 10, 2007The Opensuse project has just released the first beta version of the new 10.3 distribution.
more »Mandriva Linux 2008 Beta 1 Released
Aug 09, 2007Mandriva "Cassini" includes kernel 2.6.22 and new versions of various applications, and it supports a whole bunch of new hardware. Compiz Fusion replaces Beryl.
more »Linux for 30,000 PCs at Schools in India
Aug 08, 2007The Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu (ELCOT) will be installing Suse Linux Enterprise on 30,000 desktops and 1880 servers at schools in the southern Indian state.
more »Freespire 2.0 with Proprietary Components
Aug 08, 2007US distributor Linspire has finally released version 2.0 of its free Linux variant Freespire, three months behind schedule.
more »Palm to use Wind River Platform for Foleo
Aug 08, 2007In an announcement at Linuxworld in San Francisco, Palm stated that it will be using the Wind River Linux platform for development based on the recently launched Foleo Linux device.
more »IBM Package Aims to Facilitate Grid Computing
Aug 08, 2007IBM aims to lower the barriers for introducing grid computing-based information retrieval with an integrated hardware and software package combined with a financial deal.
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