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News (36)

• Novell: SCO insolvency 'imminent, inevitable'

  Novell has claimed that The SCO Group, the licensing and consulting firm conducting various legal campaigns over the Linux operating system, is about to go bankrupt.

• Web services patents fetch US$15.5 million

  A mysterious bidder paid US$15.5 million Monday in the US in a bankruptcy court auction of dozens of Internet-related patents--and then rushed out of the courtroom.

• Death of the free Web: The merger myth

  The unprecedented speed, number and price of Internet combinations formed to boost traffic has redefined the corporate merger, which critics now say contributed mightily to the decline of the overall industry.

• Study: Microsoft magnified flaw's risks

  A recently revealed security flaw in Microsoft's Internet Information Server may have been overhyped, according to testing figures from a UK-based Internet research firm. The survey also showed big Web hosting companies are losing out to smaller rivals.

• 'Critical' MS server flaw may affect few sites

  A new flaw in IIS is unlikely to have a widespread impact, according to Internet survey firm Netcraft. The firm also found evidence that Web sites are fleeing the US.

Features and Case Studies (9)

• The open source patent conundrum

  Although Sun Microsystems recently made software patents available for use by open-source developers, OSI founder Bruce Perens cautions that the patent picture is turning increasingly murky.

• Apple in court dispute over Unix

  As legal battles heat up over who owns the rights to the operating system, the company that claims ownership of the Unix name says Apple is infringing its trademark.

• Establishing a server triage policy

  When a crisis or full-fledged disaster happens, every department will argue that it needs to be brought back online first. How do you choose? Here are some guidelines for helping you make the best decision.

• Red Hat: Walking the Linux tightrope

  Marketing director Paul Salazar admits there have been plenty of hiccups along the way but says Red Hat is now working hard to please the open-source community and investors alike.

• Optical networking: The next generation

  Forget Internet2. The National LambdaRail is the most ambitious network research project going. But can it save the optical networking industry?

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