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Bristol Seeks Access To Caldera Documents
News Bristol levied an antitrust suit against Microsoft last August for alleged failure to make good on its source-code licensing terms for NT and related Win32 programming interfaces. They're centred around Microsoft seeking to maintain and extend...
[March 24, 1999, 15:11]
Bristol: Microsoft Aggressive, Not Anti-competitive
News On day two of the trial, Microsoft attorney David Tulchin pointed out that Bristol tried to maintain strict control of its code and planned to "attack and dominate" markets, the same actions it was accusing Microsoft of taking.
[June 7, 1999, 11:25]
Bristol: It's Payback Time
News To date, Bristol had not made public the result of its calculation of lost business and reputation for which it is seeking remuneration if it is victorious in the case it launched against Microsoft last August.
[June 22, 1999, 9:02]
Bristol Betting All On Microsoft Suit
News Bristol Technologies filed a federal suit against Microsoft last August, accusing the software giant of illegally withholding Windows source code from the company. Bristol, , which has just 70 employees, makes a product called Wind/U, which lets...
[June 3, 1999, 8:44]
Bristol Council Says It Can Save £1m With Open Source
News Bristol City Council has calculated that it will save 60 percent, or more than £1m, over the next five years by switching to Sun's StarOffice, rather than Microsoft Office. Bristol Council, which is currently running a mixed environment of
[March 30, 2006, 11:10]
Bristol Pushes Linux Migration
News This time, it's Bristol Technology, the Danbury, Connecticut-based company that sued Microsoft in 1998 for antitrust violations following Microsoft's alleged attempt to raise substantially the price it planned to charge Bristol for a Windows...
[December 1, 1999, 8:45]
Bristol Ponders Switch To StarOffice
News Bristol City Council may move up to 5,000 of its desktop computers to StarOffice next year. Bristol has already evaluated the migration and conducted a 600-user pilot in the council's Neighbourhood and Housing Services Department, the spokeswoman...
[October 22, 2004, 15:45]
Microsoft Settles Bristol Lawsuit
News Microsoft and Bristol Technology on Wednesday abruptly ended their long-standing legal battle. In November, US district judge Janet Hall ordered Microsoft to pay Bristol $3.7m (£2.6m) in legal fees after earlier slapping the company with $1m (£690...
[February 22, 2001, 9:05]
LaSalle Bristol Corporation Improves Customer Service And Maximizes Competitive Advantage
White Papers LaSalle Bristol Corporation - a subsidiary of Heywood Williams, Inc.distributes and manufactures quality products for the manufactured housing, modular home, and recreational vehicle industries. The company wanted to maintain competitive advantage...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Port Of Bristol Goes Wireless With LXE
White Papers The Bristol Port Company operates one of the fastest growing privately owned general user ports in Europe at Avonmouth and Portbury. The Bristol Port Company uses the wireless network to deliver real-time container location and status reporting...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
HP Prescribes Data Warehousing Solution For Bristol-Myers Squibb
White Papers Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) is a diversified global health and personal care company whose mission is to extend and enhance human life. They wanted to implement a single source of integrated quality, enterprise and departmental, information for true...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Novell Net Services Software Lets Global Companies Like Bristol-Myers Squibb Link Their Branches Together As If They Were On Only One LAN
White Papers Founded in 1887 in New York, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. Ltd. BMS) is the world leader in the field of nutritional products and dietary supplements. BMS Thailand has integrated its ERP and MRP systems with an online Data Interchange to exchange...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
United Bristol Healthcare Trust Simplifies Communication Across Nine Hospitals
White Papers United Bristol Healthcare Trust (UBHT) is a major UK teaching Trust of nine hospitals and community centers. The Trust aims for its health care services, teaching, and research activities to be characterized by high quality, evident value for the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Bristol Council Says It Can Save £1m With Open Source
Talkback If Bristol have a mix of 123, Wordperfect and Office then how much could they save by standardising on Office. Charles, you're jumping to (costly) conclusions. Quote: "As everyone knows the licence cost is only a small part of the Total Cost of...
[April 1, 2006, 0:13]
Bristol Council Says It Can Save £1m With Open Source
Talkback If Bristol have a mix of 123, Wordperfect and Office then how much could they save by standardising on Office. As everyone knows the licence cost is only a small part of the Total Cost of Ownership of any piece of software.
[March 31, 2006, 9:00]
Bristol Council Says It Can Save £1m With Open Source
Talkback Let's see how long before the MS Lobbying power is unleashed on these apparently unsuspecting and well meaning officials.
[March 30, 2006, 13:53]
Bristol Council Says It Can Save £1m With Open Source
Talkback Thats great I dont know why more public sectors do this and reduce their costs and perhaps our council tax will go down then :) Its great to see this sort of thing amongst all the compatibility scaremongering that goes on.
[March 30, 2006, 12:33]
Bristol Council Says It Can Save £1m With Open Source
Talkback I expect M$ to counter with a ridiculous low price, for a couple of years, and then get their lost revenue back in an extended contract. M$ has no qualms about confusing people with doubletalk.
[March 30, 2006, 17:23]
Microsoft Wins Bristol Antitrust Case
News Even Microsoft was reluctant to extrapolate a victory in the Bristol trial to the other cases. Bristol had sued the company, claiming it illegally raised the price of future versions Windows NT as much as fourfold after a three-year contract...
[July 19, 1999, 8:47]
Bristol Council Says It Can Save £1m With Open Source
Talkback And a large portion of the Training Costs are a one-time event, while the MS treadmill would keep sucking in money long after the 5-year study period is over. Still: the #1 consideration should be the *FULLY* Documented Open FIle Formats, not the...
[March 31, 2006, 8:08]
