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    Novell has released new software that could boost Linux's glitz and glamour at a time when eye candy is a major feature of rival operating systems.

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    Even as its steers developers toward the forthcoming edition of Windows, Microsoft is building tools to write applications for the Mac OS and the Web.

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    From features and requirements to versions and release dates, here is everything you need to know about the upcoming update to the dominant operating system.

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    In digital documents, Web applications and image editing, Adobe has a healthy head start. But Microsoft is making some noise.

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    After five years without a major update to Windows, Microsoft will find plenty of willing buyers for Longhorn next year. Or will it?

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