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Last modified: October 22, 2003 2:17 PM PDT

Linux--source of success?

roundup As Red Hat releases a new version of Linux, companies such as RealNetworks and Motorola rally around the open-source operating system. Also: SuSE unveils a new version of its open-source Microsoft Exchange competitor, while Microsoft counters Linux's progress by giving more people a peak into its own source code.

Red Hat overhauls flagship Linux
The dominant Linux seller starts offering the newest incarnation of its product for business customers, a version that opens several new markets for the company.
October 22, 2003

SuSE Linux upgrades Exchange competitor
The company releases an update to its Openexchange Server software, with features that are intended to make it a more effective alternative to Microsoft's Exchange Server for e-mail and calendar functions.
October 22, 2003

Microsoft expands 'shared source' effort
The company is allowing MVPs--individuals who have been recognized by the software maker for their contributions to its online support community--access to its source code.
October 22, 2003

Real, Motorola mobilize media with Linux
RealOne Player streaming media software will be incorporated into Linux-based Motorola phones--another step forward in bringing the open-source OS to wireless devices.
October 22, 2003

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