Microsoft Shown Involved with Baystar and SCO
Would you like to hear the rest of the BayStar story? Then pull up a chair, my friends.
On page 21 in IBM's Amended Redacted Memorandum in Support of its Motion for Summary Judgment on SCO'…
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of KDE
On 14th October 1996, Matthias Ettrich announced the beginning of a project which is now one of the biggest and most exciting open source projects. To celebrate this event we'd like to invite you…
Weekly Wrap-up
Since Linuxlookup news isn't updated over the weekends, here is the weekly wrap-up to hold you over till Monday.
Some top stories this week were:
- Install XGL & Beryl on Dapper…
Monster's Linux Device Brings Intelligence To Home Control
Rich Green has seen the future of home automation and it looks like a Monster.
Green is president and CEO of home integrator Rich Green Ink, director of CEDIA's new technology council and…
Google Loves Open Source WiFi
At the first community meeting for San Francisco WiFi1 earlier this week, Google fielded questions from vocal community advocates2, but also showed off what kind of hardware users would likely…
Nokia: No Linux phones yet
Nokia has still no plans to adopt Linux as a platform for its mobile phones, at least for now.
Jarkko Sairanen, vice president and head of corporate strategy at Nokia, told ZDNet Asia in an…
Oracle To Bring Siebel CRM To Linux
When Oracle releases Siebel 8 later this year, the venerable CRM application will, for the first time, run on Linux servers.
The independent Siebel Systems, bought by Oracle for over $5…
$100 Laptop Price Increases
In an ironic twist, the anticipated price of the 2007 model of the “$100 laptop” will be $138. Announced last month by Nicholas Negroponte, the chairman of the One Laptop Per Child association,…
SGI Expanding the Reach of Linux
Steve Neuner, the director for Linux engineering at SGI, has been pushing Linux up the scalability ladder for the better part of the 21st century. In August of this year, SGI announced that they…
Is Ubuntu an Operating System?
Is Ubuntu an operating system? Last week at EuroOSCON, Mark Shuttleworth gave the closing keynote outlining what he believes are the major struggles faced by the open-source/free-software…