IBM still looking for the breakthrough deal with Big Red mond
"JAVA was just too powerful for us to have," confessed Bob Satire, "so we decided to pursue a once-in-a-lifetime contract opportunity with Microsoft by buying a poor-but-functional copy of its key technology - called Perro - along with its parent company.
IBM in Negotiations to Acquire Novell
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Novell Releases Poisonware Factory 2.0 (MonoDevelop)
Novell unleashes MonoDevelop 2.0 to destroy the freedom of Free software
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The SCO v. Novell Summary Judgment Motions: Chart
Erwan has put together for us a chart of all the motions in SCO v. Novell that were decided prior to trial in the August 10, 2007 Order and the final two motions decided after trial in the July 16, 2008 Order.
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There are some filings in the SCO v. Novell litigation. SCO is objecting to some of Novell's Bill of Costs, and in the second filing, the court tried to mail something to Jonathan Lee Riches, but the post office evidently couldn't find him. In prison. "Mail returned as undeliverable... unable to forward." Uh oh.
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Microsoft Novell Tag-Team
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Microsoft’s Path of LAMP Destruction: From Novell to Apache (the L to the A)
Novell is left vulnerable by Microsoft while Microsoft proceeds to similar strategies further up the (G)LAMP stack
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Novell is Feeding the Shills-for-Hire from IDC
Novell pays IDC for GNU/Linux studies, but it mistakenly feeds one of the most FOSS-hostile and corruptible groups out there
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Open Source Business Conference 2009 Opened by Steve Ballmer’s Partners
How a company that's suing Linux with help from Novell's endorsement still harms OSBC
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Quote of the Day: Why Novell Might Already be Violating the GPL
Quote: "are they distributing FAT kernel components under GPL while paying for Microsoft licenses for that technology?"
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Novell Becomes Closer to Microsoft — Abolish Mono and Moonlight
Novell made more reliant on Microsoft, then spreads more of its patents-protected technology inside GNU/Linux
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Why is OpenSUSE Looking for Sponsors?
OpenSUSE downloads domain is down for a long time, Novell is not exactly helping
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Novell's SUSE Linux futures
Novell is in trouble. As Novell CFO Dana Russell said during the recent earnings call, "Our Linux business is dependent on large deals, which may result in some fluctuations of our quarterly invoicing. Moving ahead, Novell plans on reducing the prices of its products.
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Novell Committed to Microsoft Technologies, But Not so Much to Free Desktop (RadeonHD)
Novell lays off Luc Verhaegen (of the RadeonHD driver team), thus putting the whole project in jeopardy
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Does Microsoft still need Novell?
The key question becomes, does Microsoft really need Novell anymore, or is it ready to try its luck with Linux directly?
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How Microsoft ‘Bought’ Xen to Remove/Reduce Choice (Is Novell Next?)
Analysis of virtualisation news from Citrix, Novell, and Red Hat
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