News (198)

  • SCO Group files for bankruptcy protection

    Three and a half years after launching a high-profile legal attack on Linux, The SCO Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

  • Novell hits back at SCO in Unix dispute

    In the latest step in a legal battle over Unix copyrights, Novell has filed a countersuit against the SCO Group, charging it with twice breaking a contract.

  • Sun to buy Tarantella

    Sun Microsystems announced on Tuesday it will acquire software maker Tarantella in a US$25 million cash deal it hopes will boost sales to corporate America.

  • Fact and fiction in the Microsoft-SCO relationship

    The SCO Group's legal actions against Linux have shed light on the inner workings of the open-source programming project and on the operations of a company desperate to survive. They've also created a cottage industry for conspiracy theorists over Microsoft's role in the affair.

  • SP2 vs. the plug-ins

    While security experts applaud Microsoft's recently released Service Pack 2, some companies that distribute their software over the Web are watching the product's introduction with dread and suspicion.

More News >

Features and Case Studies (26)

  • Microsoft-SCO: Fact and fiction

    Is Microsoft funding the SCO Group's legal fight against Linux? ZDNet hopes to shed some light and answer common questions swirling around the duo's relationship.

  • SP2 vs. the plug-ins

    With the introduction of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP, sites and software that depend on ActiveX may falter under Microsoft's new security regime.

  • Red Hat: Battling Microsoft on foreign soil

    Red Hat CEO Matthew Szulik sees potential for open source in overseas markets, but obstacles include Microsoft.

  • Could Sun hold a key to SCO's future?

    As SCO forges ahead with a take no prisoners approach, its most fervent opponents are salivating at the prospect that a sealed 1992 settlement between the University of California, Berkeley, and Novell could disprove SCO claims to the Unix code. Imagine if Sun were holding a similar document in its files?

  • SCO's failing case against IBM

    Open-source advocate Bruce Perens says SCO will need more than fancy footwork to win its dispute with IBM.

More Features and Case Studies >

Reviews (8)

  • Almost as good as being there

    Virtual machines gained popularity as a way to emulate Windows on Mac OS or Linux. ZDNet Australia looks at the two most popular packages.

  • UnitedLinux working on desktop distribution

    Linux Expo: With version 1.0 of its server software on the way, the unified Linux group is also contemplating a desktop rollout. It may also bring in new members.

  • Is Linux taking over the enterprise?

    These days, the question is not whether you can use Linux, but where you can best use it. Is there more to Linux than Apache and file and print serving? ZDNet Australia investigates.

  • UnitedLinux won't tip Red Hat

    A move by four sellers of Linux to unite behind a single version of the operating system might help those allies--and boost Linux's popularity--but it isn't likely to dent the dominance of the top dog, Red Hat.

  • UnitedLinux: the key to Australian take-up?

    Four Linux companies have joined forces to develop a common core version of the OS for businesses, but a local analyst doubts a unified approach is enough to encourage take-up by Australian businesses.

More Reviews >

Create an e-mail alert for "caldera"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
caldera


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 2 aix
  2. Popularity: 2 amd
  3. Popularity: 4 code
  4. Popularity: 4 copyright
  5. Popularity: 4 court
  6. Popularity: 2 desktop
  7. Popularity: 6 european union
  8. Popularity: 2 festa
  9. Popularity: 2 flaw
  10. Popularity: 3 free software foundation
  11. Popularity: 3 gnu
  12. Popularity: 2 gpl
  13. Popularity: 2 hacker
  14. Popularity: 2 hacking
  15. Popularity: 3 hp
  16. Popularity: 28 ibm
  17. Popularity: 2 intel
  18. Popularity: 2 josh
  19. Popularity: 9 lawsuit
  20. Popularity: 4 legal
  21. Popularity: 93 linux
  22. Popularity: 2 mehlman
  23. Popularity: 5 novell
  24. Popularity: 2 o'shaughnessy
  25. Popularity: 8 open
  26. Popularity: 23 open source
  27. Popularity: 11 open-source
  28. Popularity: 3 operating
  29. Popularity: 6 operating system
  30. Popularity: 5 operating systems
  31. Popularity: 11 os
  32. Popularity: 4 ransom love
  33. Popularity: 13 red hat
  34. Popularity: 38 sco
  35. Popularity: 4 security
  36. Popularity: 3 servers
  37. Popularity: 9 shankland
  38. Popularity: 9 source
  39. Popularity: 9 stephen
  40. Popularity: 5 sue
  41. Popularity: 2 suit
  42. Popularity: 3 sun
  43. Popularity: 7 suse
  44. Popularity: 3 tarantella
  45. Popularity: 2 technology
  46. Popularity: 4 turbolinux
  47. Popularity: 13 unitedlinux
  48. Popularity: 27 unix
  49. Popularity: 2 vulnerabilities
  50. Popularity: 6 windows
Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • Renai LeMay MyPerfect.com.au has potential
    Victorian Web start-up My Perfect has a strong story and rationale for why it will succeed. But it has to overcome some challenges and design flaws first.
  • Array Storage infrastructure on the tender track
    For a large-scale storage project, it's not uncommon to go out to tender for the best deal — but when was the last time you had to put together a tender for a document management room?
  • Array Apple has killed the video store; will ISPs be next?
    The Olympics are nearly over, and the Australian team deserves kudos for an excellent performance all around. Yet even as the Olympic sun sets on the Bird's Nest for the last time this weekend, millions of spectators around the world will be scanning their dials in the hope of finding something else to fill their viewing hours.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured