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• Future versions of OOXML safe: Microsoft

  Microsoft has assured coders that its Open Specification Promise a pledge it won't sue developers using OOXML will apply to future versions of the document format.

• Microsoft CTO: ODF is an 'elegant' standard

  The chief technology officer of Microsoft APAC thinks ODF is an elegant standard if it is used alongside the Redmond giant's OOXML (Office Open XML) format.

• SCO does not own Linux copyright: US judge

  A US federal court judge has ruled that Novell, and not the SCO Group, is the rightful owner of copyrights covering the Unix operating system (OS), a ruling that should have a major effect on a number of lawsuits, including SCO's actions again Novell, IBM and Red Hat.

• The bells and whistles of IBM's iSeries

  This is the second installment of a three-part series about IBM's iSeries technology, focussing advanced features that both enhance and support business.

• Unisys gives Linux a second try

  Longtime Microsoft partner Unisys has begun offering Linux from Red Hat and Novell on its multiprocessor servers, a change of heart that reflects a new seriousness about the open-source operating system.

Features and Case Studies (35)

• Migration news: Windows to Linux, and vice versa

  Why did national radio broadcaster Austereo Group and consultancy Coffey International drop Linux for Windows? And why did soon-to-be-listed Wotif.com abandon Microsoft technologies for Red Hat and Oracle?

• Researchers envision the Linux of routing

  Scientists at Berkeley are close to releasing an open-source software code that could do for routing what Linux did for operating systems.

• Commentary: Unix's war on Linux

  The lawsuit filed against IBM by SCO is a stalking-horse for a deeper struggle between proprietary and open-source software.

• Taking the leap to open source?

  So you've done the math and decided there may be a good business case for Linux after all. Just make sure you don't dive into the world of open source without fastening the rope securely to the bridge.

• SCO fees may hit some Linux users

  SCO Group, the struggling company that holds the copyright to the Unix operating system, plans to boost its revenue by charging fees to some customers who have moved from its products to Linux.

Reviews (27)

• Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 Beta 1

  If you spend more time fighting fires than adding business value through IT, it's time to look at this comprehensive management solution for medium businesses.

• Dell Latitude E4300

  Dell's Latitude E4300 shares many of the exciting features of its larger siblings, but also sacrifices a lot in exchange for portability.

• The Linux word processor showdown

  Linux word processors are chipping away at Microsoft Word's ownership of the usability label. Take a look at how StarOffice 6.0 matches up to the current word processing leader.

• Mozilla Firefox 1.5

  While Firefox 1.5 isn't too different from the original release, what's new should attract even more Firefox users -- and that's ultimately good for the Internet.

• First Take: Google Talk

  With an interface that lacks ads but is also short on features, this early Google Talk beta serves Gmail users who want to chat via text or voice.

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