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SuSE looks to buffer Linux 'changeability'

Corporate customers have less latitude to tweak Linux software they buy from SuSE: they still get the source code, but if they want the support they have to abide by extra licensing terms Read more

29 April, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Frye: Curing corporate Linux phobia

Q&A: IBM's Dan Frye convinced his company to jump on the Linux bandwagon four years ago. Now, he's in the middle - between big business and independent Linux developers Read more

5 December, 2002 by Stephen Shankland
Linux Fundamentals

Linux Fundamentals

This is a solid first training course for newcomers to corporate Linux Read more

1 May, 2007 by Richard Thurston

Red Hat adds needed RHCT certification

...Hat and for the Linux certification market. See why it could boost corporate Linux sales and provide value to entry-level admins Read more

6 December, 2002 by Erik Eckel

IBM delivers an open desktop

...IBM's Lotus family, and runs on the two major strands of corporate Linux, Red Hat and Suse, as well as Microsoft Windows and, soon... Read more

12 February, 2007 by Colin Barker

Linux vendors hit back at Ballmer's email

Novell and Mandrakesoft have accused Microsoft's chief executive of being selective with the facts in his latest email attacking Linux Read more

28 October, 2004 by Ingrid Marson

IBM moves to block SCO's Linux

...supporters worldwide. SCO has since expanded the case to include several prominent corporate Linux users, including automaker DaimlerChrysler and retailer AutoZone. SCO has suffered several... Read more

20 August, 2004 by David Becker

IBM acts to throw out SCO's Linux claims

Big Blue is attempting to have SCO's attack on its Linux code dismissed Read more

17 August, 2004 by David Becker

IBM asks court to say no to SCO claims

...supporters worldwide. SCO has since expanded the case to include several prominent corporate Linux users, including auto parts retailer AutoZone. SCO recently linked the AutoZone... Read more

21 May, 2004 by David Becker

Sun may shelter Java users from SCO

...for allegedly misappropriating Unix code and said it will seek payment from corporate Linux users. SCO's legal position has drawn the ire of open... Read more

11 September, 2003 by Michael Kanellos

Microsoft's new Linux gambit

...Department of Justice can't accuse Microsoft of putting the muscle on corporate Linux users. Fresh from smoking the peace pipe with Uncle Sam, the... Read more

30 May, 2003 by Charles Cooper

SCO bans press from Open Systems briefing

...compete with Unix and Linux". The AUUG described the letters issued to corporate Linux users and industry partners as "threatening". O'Shaughnessy said the letters... Read more

29 May, 2003 by Iain Ferguson

SuSE to run Windows apps on Linux

...a statement. Heinrich cited a "clear increase in the customer demand for corporate Linux desktop solutions." SuSE has included desktop software such as StarOffice in... Read more

29 October, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

Linux takes diverse routes to business success

...Unix and Windows operating systems. IBM remains the big spender of the corporate Linux world, spending about $1bn (£640m) a year in various Linux projects... Read more

11 October, 2002 by Matthew Broersma

HP casts lure to hook high-end Linux customers

...for several years, is one of a host of announcements aimed at corporate Linux users. Linux is a hot ticket these days, and HP is... Read more

25 January, 2001 by Stephen Shankland

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