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  • Tue Nov 4 2003 Novell to acquire SuSE Linux

    Longtime Microsoft foe Novell signs an agreement to acquire SuSE Linux for $210 million in cash, while IBM will make a $50 million investment in Novell.

    Posted by Stephen Shankland

  • Tue Jan 20 2004 SCO sues Novell over copyright claims

    update The Linux adversary escalates its dispute with Novell over ownership of the Unix operating system.

    Posted by David Becker

  • Tue Oct 22 2002 Commentary: Microsoft opens up

    With a test version of Office 11, the software maker takes a huge risk by giving up control of file formats and data feeds. The move could lead to a new era of competition.

    Posted by CNET Staff

  • Fri Aug 8 2003 It's a LinuxWorld

    IT managers and developers gather at LinuxWorld in San Francisco to learn more about the open-source operating system that's gaining momentum but also faces legal threats from SCO Group.

    Posted by CNET Staff

  • Tue Oct 22 2002 Lotus founder preps Outlook alternative

    Mitch Kapor is heading a project to build a free, open-source equivalent of Microsoft's ubiquitous e-mail, calendaring and contacts application.

    Posted by Alorie Gilbert

  • Tue Mar 13 2001 Eazel lays off more than half its staff

    The company that is trying to make Linux as consumer-friendly as the Macintosh lays off 40 of about 75 employees amid a drive to secure more funding.

    Posted by Paul Festa

  • Sun Jan 28 2001 Red Hat partners with Eazel for online services

    The well-established Linux company joins the newcomer in uniting their online services, one of a host of partnerships emerging in the open-source market.

    Posted by Stephen Shankland

  • Tue Aug 5 2003 Bargain hunters moving to Linux

    Software management and acquisition costs can be slashed by switching to open-source software, according to IBM executives and Linux customers at the LinuxWorld conference in San Francisco.

    Posted by Michael Kanellos

  • Wed Jan 21 2004 Novell advocates open source

    The Linux convert proclaims its strong support for open-source programming--but made the case for a pragmatic approach that blends in its own proprietary applications.

    Posted by Stephen Shankland

  • Tue Oct 12 2004 Novell vows patent defense of open source

    Software maker says it will defend customers' open-source packages as vigorously as it would defend its own products.

    Posted by Martin LaMonica and Stephen Shankland

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