Office 2007 Fails OOXML Conformance Testmore similar news » CNET News: "Word documents generated by today's version of Microsoft Office 2007 do not conform to the Office Open XML standard under development by the International Organization for Standardization, according to tests run by a document standards specialist..."
Did Canonical Just Get Punked by Red Hat and Novell?more similar news » Hoosier Penguin: "I watched with my usual fascination as the news cycle built to a shrill crescendo last week when both Novell and Red Hat each made a point of announcing that they were not planning to put a lot of effort into developing a desktop for the consumer model..."
Vyatta Scaling Linux Up For Networks Big and Smallmore similar news » internetnews.com: "For the last two years Vyatta has been offering a Linux based alternative to proprietary routing technology. Today Vyatta is upping the ante with a new release, Vyatta Community Edition 4..."
$549 Eee PC 900 to Hit U.S. May 12more similar news » Computerworld: "Asustek Computer Inc. on Friday confirmed that it will launch the Eee PC 900 in the U.S. on May 12, and will set $549 as the list price for the new ultralight notebook..."
Ubuntu 'Reaping Linux Dividend'more similar news » BBC News: "The public perception of open source software is changing fast, said Mark Shuttleworth, who leads distribution of the Ubuntu operating system..."
Microsoft and Novell Push Into Chinamore similar news » vnunet: "Microsoft and Novell have announced an 'incremental investment' in their interoperability relationship, and have promised to put particular emphasis on the Chinese market..."
Seagate Kills Linux Supportmore similar news » Mad Penguin: "I never thought I would see the day when a hard drive manufacturer would go from indifferent to outright stupid all with one drive release..."
Zonbu Linux Notebook Review: Part IImore similar news » OSWeekly: "However, we were far from done with our analysis, and with that, here's part II of our Zonbu review that presents our verdict on the low cost Linux notebook..."
Extend or Die, Yahoo!more similar news » Linux Magazine: "I contemplated this month whether or not I should comment on Microsoft's mega-ginormous 44.6 billion dollar rejected bid for Yahoo!, but by that time, it would be very old news and no longer relevant..."
UNIX--Let's Get Together and Feel All Rightmore similar news » ZDNet: "In the world of high-end enterprise systems, that top spot--the world of large symmetrical processing UNIX systems--is divided between the tier 1 systems vendors--IBM, Sun and HP..."
The State of MySQLmore similar news » tecosystems: "For the first time in several years I didn't find myself in California for the MySQL conference; the vendor and project's largest gathering of developers, ISVs, and users..."
Jealousy? Novell, Red Hat, and the Linux Desktopmore similar news » Practical Technology: "Recently, both Novell and Red Hat went on record as dismissing the idea that the consumer Linux desktop is going to be taking off anytime soon. It's not? Has anyone told Asus and Xandros? Everex and gOS? How about Dell and Ubuntu...?"
Open Web Vancouver Shows How to Run a Big Little Conferencemore similar news » Linux.com: "Building on the success of last year's Vancouver PHP Conference, the Vancouver PHP Users Association on April 14-15 drew more than 350 to the Vancouver Trade and Convention Center to learn about the trends in free and open source software on the Web..."
New OOXML Scandal--A Leaked Email Surfaces in Francemore similar news » Groklaw: "Worse, the email indicates that work on the document was brought to a crawl to wait for ISO approval of OOXML... There were suspicions that the slowdown was deliberate, and the email is giving legs to those suspicions..."
Win the Desktop, and You Will Win the Servermore similar news » The Open Source Advocate: "Red Hat has recently announced that they have 'No plans for a traditional consumer desktop.' Let me explain why I think Red Hat needs to change their business strategy..."
2.6.25 is Outmore similar news » Linux Weather Report: "The 2.6.25 kernel has been released at last by Linus Torvalds. The plan had been to get it out a week or so ago, but a couple of stubborn problems prevented that..."
OOXML Appeal Possible, But Looks Unlikelymore similar news » ZDNet: "The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has not received a formal appeal of its approval of Office Open XML as a standard, but it looks more unlikely with each day that passes..."
Review: Dream Linux 3.0--Is It Really A Dream?more similar news » Adventures in Open Source: "I downloaded the Dream Linux install live CD and fired it up to be greeted by a splash screen and then a menu asking me to choose whether I wanted to load the Gnome or XFCE desktop version..."
