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Novell Pushes for End to SCOs Suit

Did Novell just drop a bombshell in its ongoing IP (intellectual property) war with SCO over who owns Unix, or is just one more...

Suns JDS Gets Nod from Japanese Government

Sun Microsystems Inc. announced Wednesday that the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has selected its Java Desktop System to be part of...

Microsoft Expands Intellectual Property Indemnification Coverage

Microsoft Corp. said it will expand its intellectual property protection policy and now cover all customers using current and earlier versions of its software,...

Fedora Core 3 Tries Out Latest SELinux

This week saw the latest release of Red Hats community-based Linux distribution, Fedora Core 3. While not a business release—and indeed Fedora has no official...

Thin Clients & PCs: Is There Room for Both?

It is time to set the record straight and defuse the myth that in order for an organization to adopt a thin client computing...

Windows War of Words

Corporate IT users are getting caught in the middle of another spin war between Microsoft Corp. and the Linux and Unix communities, most recently...

Compatibility Issues Slow Project Janus

As Sun Microsystems Inc. prepares to deliver Solaris 10 by years end, one of its key features—"Project Janus"—may be postponed and added next year...

Microsoft: Linuxs Biggest Patron

Which company is the biggest spender in the Linux world? Is it IBM? Sun Microsystems? Red Hat? Novell? No, the biggest spender in Linux,...

Novell Linux Desktop Arrives

By the end of the week, Novell Inc.s new Linux desktop for enterprise customers, Novell Linux Desktop 9, Powered by SuSE Linux, will be...

Is Microsoft Ready to Assert IP Rights over the Internet?

Has Microsoft been trying to retroactively claim IP (intellectual property) rights over many of the Internets basic protocols? Larry J. Blunk, senior engineer for...