Doubts persist about open source IP telephony
Open source Voice over IP (VoIP) in the enterprise is at the stage where Linux desktops were about five years ago, and the small open source presence at last week's VoiceCon Spring 2007 conference…
Taiwan notebook players sound off on Linux
Considering that Dell recently asked its clients for their opinions on selling Linux-based notebooks, it was interesting to raise the same question to Taiwan-based notebook players, and the…
Novell deal yields dividends - for Red Hat
A "sizable number" of developers have jumped ship from Novell to Red Hat, according to Scott Crenshaw, the senior director for product management and marketing at Red Hat.
Crenshaw wasn't…
Newly-leaked Antitrust Memo: How Microsoft Created a 'Chokehold' on OEMs
E-mail from Joachim Kempin, Microsoft OEM Manager. The volume license agreement, basically means that the OEMs get penalised for selling anything other than Windows. The document suggests the DOJ…
Novell linked to 'Windows cheaper than Linux' statement
The press release, issued late on Wednesday, announced that UK-based bank HSBC has agreed to adopt technology from Novell and Microsoft's recently announced partnership.
In the release,…
Apache Software Foundation: 2007 Open Source Outlook
Recently, Apache Software Foundation Director Jim Jagielski spoke with Open Enterprise Trends about the warming climate for Open Source in 2007. Jagielski, who himself has actively contributed to…
Ubuntu 7.04 beta freeze now in effect
We are now one week from the beta release of 7.04 and have just entered beta freeze.
During the freeze, all uploads to main must be approved by a member of the release team, so if you have…
Beryl 0.2.0 Released
Beryl 0.2.0 is a complete overhaul of Beryl. The last stable release 0.1, featured a very fun, and eye-candy based compositing window manager. However, since it’s release, many parts of beryl have…
Novell Delivers First Automated Desktop Management Solution With Native Directory Support for Microsoft Networks
Novell today introduced a new solution to significantly ease desktop management of Windows operating systems, including Vista, for customers who need streamlined management in their Microsoft and…
GNOME 2.18 Released
The GNOME Project celebrates the release of GNOME 2.18, the latest version of the popular, multi-platform Free desktop environment.
Released on schedule, to the day, it is the culmination…