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  • Mandriva rejects Microsoft's 'patent protection'

    Mandriva is the latest Linux distributor to spurn Microsoft's advances for a patent deal, claiming it was not necessary to pay "protection money" to the software giant.

  • Oracle wanted to own Novell

    Outspoken chief executive officer Larry Ellison believes the company needs its own operating system to match the competition, and has admitted he considered buying Suse Linux owner, Novell.

  • You'll be back, says Novell

    Novell hopes companies that deserted it for Microsoft in the nineties may come back to the fold following its acquisition of SuSE.

  • LinuxWorld: turning up Linux legal heat

    The legal war over Linux escalated as the SCO Group found itself on the receiving end of lawsuits and as SCO outlined its plans to license the operating system--all this against the backdrop of the LinuxWorld conference.

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