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Novell: The future is 'both-source'

...after Messman finished justifying Novell's proprietary heritage, Novell's European president Richard Seibt claimed that enterprises should move away from their closed approach to... Read more

13 September, 2004 by Andrew Donoghue

SuSE chief takes over Novell Europe

Richard Seibt, the former chief executive of SuSE Linux, has taken over the... Read more

2 February, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Dell to factory-install SuSE Linux

...together to help ensure their products worked well for mutual customers, said Richard Seibt, then SuSE's chief executive. And Dell executives said in interviews... Read more

27 October, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Norway's second city embraces Linux

...of systems to open-source-based clusters or mainframes. Novell EMEA president Richard Seibt, in a recent interview with ZDNet UK, said: "You need one... Read more

15 June, 2004 by ZDNet UK

HP, Novell do desktop Linux deal

...servers but is now extending the deal to desktop computers, according to Richard Seibt, SuSE's former chief executive and now head of Novell's... Read more

25 March, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Novell evangelises Linux in Europe

...licences, according to Novell EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) president Richard Seibt. Seibt, formerly the head of Novell's SuSE Linux business unit... Read more

13 February, 2004 by Matthew Broersma

The lights go out for UnitedLinux

...in the form of a $50m investment in Novell. SuSE's president, Richard Seibt, said on Wednesday that his company will continue to cooperate with... Read more

23 January, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Novell reveals Linux philosophy

Novell's chief executive says open-source and proprietary software must learn to coexist Read more

22 January, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

Novell buys SuSE Linux

In a move that could boost SuSE Linux in its competition with Red Hat, Novell has signed an acquisition deal - and will itself benefit from investment by IBM Read more

4 November, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Did SCO open Unix code?

...Moglen, the attorney for the Free Software Foundation that created the GPL; Richard Seibt, chief executive of Linux seller and estranged SCO business partner SuSE... Read more

12 June, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Microsoft actions give Linux 'credibility'

...only show that the open-source platform is gaining ground, according to Richard Seibt, chief executive of Germany's SuSE Linux. At a SuSE press... Read more

10 June, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

SuSE aims Linux at enterprise desktops

...alternative today. You can choose Microsoft or Linux," said SuSE chief executive Richard Seibt. "Competition means more choice, and that is good for our customers... Read more

9 June, 2003 by Matthew Broersma

Munich deal boosts desktop Linux

...we (have been) heavily involved from the beginning," said SuSE chief executive Richard Seibt in an interview on Wednesday. SuSE and IBM also have sold... Read more

29 May, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

SuSE, SCO bullish on profits

...expects to be profitable in the second quarter of 2004, chief executive Richard Seibt said in an interview on Wednesday. Newly profitable SCO Group, meanwhile... Read more

29 May, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

SuSE gets on the line to telcos

...from its stronghold in German-speaking countries. Most recently, the company named Richard Seibt as new chief executive. SuSE's business partnerships also likely will... Read more

29 April, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

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