SCaLE 5x coverage, day one and two

I have to tell you this is one big event, with over 70 booths and thousands of attendees this is by far the biggest SCaLE event ever. I will be posting pictures I have taken in the next few days.…

IBM software to reduce cost of using Linux, Mac systems?

IBM said on Sunday that it will offer an open desktop software system for businesses that puts the cost of managing computers running Linux or Apple's Mac OS on a more equal footing with Microsoft…

ACCESS Releases ACCESS Linux Platform PDK and SDK to Licensees and Developers

ACCESS CO., LTD., today announced that the Product Development Kit (PDK) for ACCESS Linux Platform v1.0 is now available to licensees. The Company has also begun distributing a pre-release…

Microsoft and Novell Announce Technical Collaboration for Customers

Microsoft Corp. and Novell today unveiled more details about their joint technical roadmap and the benefits customers can expect from the collaboration. Microsoft and Novell are engaged in joint…

Sun looks to GPL v3 for Java, Solaris

When it comes to open sourcing Solaris and Java, patents and politics are leading Sun toward a change of heart.

The question is which open source licence should govern the building of…

Microsoft Getting Paid for Patents in Linux?

An Interview with Jeremy Allison where the interviewer asks 'One of the persistent rumors that's going around is that certain large IT customers have already been paying Microsoft for patent…

Virtual Windows to Run Unmodified on Linux

Novell and Intel Corporation today announced the availability of paravirtualized network and block device drivers that will allow Microsoft Windows Server 2000/2003/XP to run unmodified in Xen…

Photoshop CS2 on Linux (Ubuntu)

Having tried to install it before, I knew the typical route wouldn ’t work. Instead I headed over to portableapps.com, and dug up some info on making CS2 portable, and followed the steps here (on…

Weekly Wrap-up Feb 10 2007

Here is the Linuxlookup.com weekly wrap-up, some of the hottest stories in the Linux community this week were...

- Ubuntu Canada vs. Microsoft's Ice House

- AsteriskNow Rocks Open…

Linuxlookup news lull: Low cost advertising and LUG reminder

As the week comes to an end fresh Linux community news is rather scarce. So rather than posting the same ol' story over and over like other sites, we'd like to take this opportunity for some…