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Sun shines as open source pays off

Like many others in the dark years that followed April 2000, Sun saw profitability and growth fade right away and much of the sheen knocked off its brand.

Its pugnacious front man, Scott…

Lenovo ThinkPads loaded with Linux

Lenovo, manufacture of ThinkPad laptops wants your help choosing a Linux distribution. Vote online now.

http://lenovoblogs.com/insidethebox/?p=98

Inside the Mind of the Man Who Tried to Milk Linux

Darl McBride has the unenviable reputation as the man who tried to milk Linux.

As CEO and president of SCO Group, McBride has spent the last few years trying to collect billions in…

IBM joins the OpenOffice.org community

The OpenOffice.org community today announced that IBM will be joining the community to collaborate on the development of OpenOffice.org software. IBM will be making initial code contributions that…

You Need Novell (Not Just .NET) to Run Moonlight

Sliverlight for Linux? Not so fast. You’ll need to pay some ‘Microsoft tax’ first, for protection from Novell — a ‘protection’ that expires within about 4 years.

http://boycottnovell.com/…

Microsoft starts a "Get the Facts" campaign...against itself

In a very funny turn of events, Microsoft is out preaching to the industry that XP is a bloated expense hog, while svelte Vista will cure world hunger (or, at least, cost less), as Paul Krill…

Linuxlookup Weekly Wrap-up for Sept 9 2007

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

- Mandriva Linux 2008 RC1 released

- Microsoft hits jackpot ahead of…