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Debian not looking for commercial fortune
Insight Newly elected project leader for the Debian GNU/Linux operating system explains why the project is not planning to ape commercial approach by Red Hat and Novell.
Tags: Open source, Software engineering/development, Security, Project, Developer, Novell Inc., Business Process, Debian, software, Linux
Xen.org to build open standards cloud platform
News Xen Cloud Platform will form part of wider initiative aimed at bridging private clouds with public cloud services such as those offered by Amazon and Rackspace.
Tags: Cloud computing, Security, Virtualization, Xen, Novell Inc., Hypervisor, Xen.org, Cloud computing, network, Rackspace
Is OpenOffice.org a 'dying horse'?
News Not quite yet, say industry watchers, but "primary sponsor" Sun Microsystems should rethink its strategy and better drive the community ecosystem.
Tags: Open source, Product development and design, Software engineering/development, OpenOffice, Apache Software Foundation, OpenOffice.org, Open-source Software, David Mitchell, Contributor, Novell Inc.
Microsoft Small Business Server 2000: Win2K Svr
Product Reviews Microsoft Small Business Server 2000: Win2K Svr
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Outsourcing, Open Source, Small Business, Novell Inc., Internet Connection, Server, client-server, Microsoft Windows 2000, network
Small Business Server 2000 CD w/5 Clients
Product Reviews Small Business Server 2000 CD w/5 Clients
Tags: Outsourcing, Small Business, Novell Inc., Internet Connection, Server, client-server, network, CD, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server
Ubuntu issues security patch for kernel flaw
News Ubuntu is the latest Linux vendor to patch a vulnerability in the open source operating system's kernel that could have left the door open for hackers to find their way into users' machines.
Tags: Security, Linux, Open source, Linux Company, Ubuntu, Novell Inc., operating system, Flaw, Kubuntu, denial of service
Parity provides free online identity management
News New CardPress service provides a hosted application for associations, organizations, and merchants wanting to issue information cards.
Tags: Web sites, Security, Information Card, Google Inc., Card, ID Card, Password, Novell Inc., financial, bank
Information Card Foundation launched
News A weighty group of industry leaders coalesces around new standards for online authentication.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Spam and phishing, Security, Information Card, Google Inc., Paul Trevithick, ID Card, Password, Novell Inc., OpenSSL
LA approves US$7.2 million Google Apps deal
News City's contract for Google Apps requires that integration provider Computer Sciences Corp. promise to pay a penalty if there is a security breach.
Tags: Web services, Office suites, E-mail clients, Google Inc., City Council, Security, LA, LA City, District of Columbia, Novell Inc.
Novell aims to tighten cloud security
News Company demonstrates security service designed to extend security policies of businesses, to the cloud. Capabilities will exist as a product by early 2010.
Tags: Cloud computing, Network security, Security Management, Security applications/tools, Cloud, Ovum, Security, EMEA, Identity, Novell Inc.
Novell single sign-on adds SharePoint support
News A new version of Novell Access Manager allows users registered on non-Windows identity directories to more easily access software that requires Active Directory, such as Microsoft Office SharePoint.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Applications and tools, Security applications/tools, Security Management, Authentication, Microsoft Corp., Single Sign-on, identity federation, Web Services Security, LDAP
BT joins enterprise open source community
News As a strategic partner to FossBazaar, BT joins companies like Google, HP and Novell in promoting free and open source software in the enterprise.
Tags: Open source, Hewlett-Packard Co., Google Inc., British Telecommunications, F/OSS, Novell Inc., software, Open-source Community, SourceForge, Linux
Linux Foundation plans end-user summit
News High-profile users of Linux will get a chance to meet the kernel community at a New York summit in October.
Tags: Linux, Open source, Web sites, Red Hat Inc., Conference, Novell Inc., New York, high-performance, Linux kernel, Linux Community
Canonical joins Linux Foundation
News The only surprise, says an open source analyst, is that Ubuntu-sponsor Canonical has taken until now to join the foundation.
Tags: Open source, Linux, Hewlett-Packard Co., Google Inc., Red Hat Inc., Ubuntu, Novell Inc., Oracle Corp., Mark Shuttleworth, desktop
Microsoft: We're all 'mixed source' firms
News Software maker's top intellectual property lawyer says distinction between open source and commercial software has largely gone away.
Tags: Open source, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Software licensing, Microsoft Corp., Alcatel, Red Hat Inc., IP, Novell Inc., intellectual property
