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Red Hat: Linux consumer desktop not on the cards
News Red Hat has quashed speculation that it was planning a consumer desktop version of Linux to compete with Windows, saying it is focused on enterprise systems and would not be able to make such a product... [21 Apr 2008]
Dell sees the future - and it's mini!
News He said: "[Desktop] Linux is driven by customers asking for it. We can't deny that Linux has been a success on the server side and continues to be an option that people want to have on... [08 Feb 2008]
KDE Case Study: Weinbrenner Media Co
White Paper Weinbrenner Media Co switched all their machines from Win 9x and NT to Linux/BSD and KDE. There are also 8 iMacs at a client's site where the company has switched from MacOS 9 to Linux... [25 Apr 2007]
Oracle Database10g R2 (10.2.0.1) on SUSE Linux 10.0: Introduction
White Paper Oracle 10g R2 is supported and certified only on SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 (SLES 9) but occasionally for development and testing purposes a person would prefer to have it up and... [11 Apr 2007]
Intel gets behind the penguin
News Intel has begun an effort to make it easier for sales partners in China and India to sell desktop computers running Linux, starting a more active phase in the company's help with the open-source... [24 Nov 2004]
Desktop Linux 9 ready for release
News The company is expected to announce on Monday that Novell Linux Desktop 9 will be available on Thursday. The release represents the combination of a number of... [08 Nov 2004]
Linspire - aka Lindows - cuts IPO price
News Lindows, the Linux desktop software company changing its name to Linspire, has lowered the expected value of its initial public offering. The company, which is changing its name to Linspire to settle a... [09 Aug 2004]
Oracle to be Linux shop by end of year
News Dell is switching internal servers to Linux, while Novell is dropping Windows in favor of its own Linux desktop software for PCs. Oracle will finish switching its... [27 May 2004]
Linux users fearful of desktop demise
News Two major moves by well-known Linux companies have the open-source community worried that the consumer is being left behind. On Monday, in an expected move, Red Hat said it would stop supporting all consumer versions of... [05 Nov 2003]
Solaris gets open-source update
News The overhaul of Sun's version of Unix, announced on Tuesday, now allows people to choose Gnome instead of the interface that has been part of the software for years, the Common Desktop Environment (CDE). [30 Jul 2003]
Red Hat 9... bells and whistles as standard
News Better threading improves server tasks such as running Java programs and databases; it also helps the performance of some desktop software, such as the Mozilla Web browser and the OpenOffice software suite, Wilson said. [26 Mar 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Predictions for 2003
Comment Wait another couple of years for Linux on the desktop. Microsoft really has no answer to the lumbering Linux juggernaut in the server space.will not be the year of Linux... [13 Jan 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: App server league positions, Citrix improves MetaFrame and StarOffice 6
Comment StarOffice 6 gets rid of that highly annoying desktop and, instead, integrates into Linux, Solaris or Windows environments. Citrix recently strengthened its hold on the virtual desktop... [27 May 2002]
