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News Quinn, who was in Australia to speak at the inaugural LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in Sydney this week, told journalists: "I can't mention [the people by name], because as soon as you mention them, they get their heads taken off. [29 Mar 2006]
Microsoft and JBoss join hands for servers
News Discussions got more serious this August at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, Hilf said. JBoss and Microsoft said on Tuesday they'll work to make JBoss' Java application server software work well with Microsoft's Windows and higher-level software. [28 Sep 2005]
Linux trademark attempt fails
News The regulator also rejected the application on the basis that "Linux" is similar to existing trademarks owned locally - for example, 'LinuxWorld' is owned by publisher IDG - and that consumers could subsequently be led to believe that services... [19 Sep 2005]
OSDL shuns Microsoft's Linux collaboration offer
News He said: "Martin Taylor of Microsoft invited me to meet with him to discuss shared research and other topics at LinuxWorld and I accepted. The Open Source Development Labs (OSDL), home of Linus Torvalds, is unlikely to be accepting Microsoft's... [30 Aug 2005]
Red Hat to fund free patents for open source
News Red Hat will finance outside programmers' efforts to obtain patents that may be used freely by open source developers, the top Linux seller said on Tuesday at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo. A significant step in that rethinking process came a... [11 Aug 2005]
Linux still not cracked the desktop
News David Patrick, vice president and general manager of Novell's Linux, open source and platforms services group, said during a press briefing at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo this week: "We feel like it is a long road for us. [10 Aug 2005]
Red Hat doffs its cap at developers
News Marten Mickos, chief executive of open source-database company MySQL, said at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, also in Boston, that it can be difficult for open source software companies to balance their commercial interests with those of their... [22 Feb 2005]
"Software patents are a way of life"
News Martin Fink, HP's vice president of Linux, said in Boston at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo: "At the end of the day, software patents are a way of life. Open source programmers might not like the idea of software patents, but those critics... [16 Feb 2005]
IBM to sell supercomputing server
News IBM plans to show off the systems next week at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in Boston. IBM plans to begin selling on 18 February a powerful but power-hungry server specialised for supercomputing tasks, silicon.com's sister site CNET News.com... [11 Feb 2005]
Red Hat: 'Half of sales to be in Europe, Asia'
News He said in an interview at the LinuxWorld trade fair in Frankfurt: "It's a ball that's rolling and gathering more and more steam. US-based Linux software maker Red Hat expects its international business to increase to make up half its sales within... [27 Oct 2004]
BBC gives sneak peek at open source credentials
News The BBC didn't make a particularly big show of its open-source video compression project at LinuxWorld in London but if the codec lives up to expectations, it could soon be challenging Windows Media Player. [07 Oct 2004]
5 years ago... Linus says Microsoft-Linux battle is slow work
News 11.08.99: Speaking at the LinuxWorld conference, Linus Torvalds comments that the ongoing battle with Microsoft is slow work. He also says the Linux operating system, which he invented, is best suited for medium to large businesses. [11 Aug 2004]
'Free' Linux targets corporate user market
News Beta 1 of UserLinux will be released on 1 September, according to UserLinux founder and open-source advocate Bruce Perens in a talk at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in San Francisco. A test version of a 'free Linux' product intended to give... [06 Aug 2004]
Linux growing pains
News LinuxWorld 2004 conference attendees sound off [05 Aug 2004]
IBM: 'We will not sue' Linux
News Drawing applause at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in San Francisco, Nick Donofrio, senior vice president for technology and manufacturing at IBM, said: "IBM has no intention of asserting its patent portfolio against the Linux kernel, unless... [05 Aug 2004]
