IBM Teams With Linux Firms For Microsoft-free PCs
News The deal with Canonical (the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu), Novell and Red Hat is designed to promote PCs running Linux alongside IBM business software, such as Lotus Notes, Lotus Symphony and Lotus Sametime.
[August 6, 2008, 12:21]
Windows 2000 Kerberos Interoperability
White Papers This paper begins by defining a canonical non-Windows-based Kerberos realm to provide a framework for integration. This paper examines the various options for integrating Windows® 2000 operating system-based Kerberos support with other non-Windows...
[December 30, 2003, 23:00]
Microsoft Beats Apple, Ubuntu In Service Reliability
News During the second quarter of 2008, Canonical's update service for the Ubuntu operating system had more downtime than Apple's or Microsoft's services Apple's service was down two hours and 34 minutes, with 99.9 percent uptime, and Canonical's Ubuntu...
[July 14, 2008, 9:43]
Ubuntu Linux 5.10 review
Reviews The main source of commercial support is Shuttleworth's Canonical organisation, but a number of other companies offer services in Europe, including some 13 in the UK. The update manager works well, and comes with a front-end that explains the...
[November 24, 2005, 12:30]
Shuttleworth Distances Himself From Microsoft
News Canonical is a commercial company that sponsors free-software projects and provides services for the Ubuntu Linux distribution. Canonical has followed in the footsteps of Red Hat, the largest Linux vendor, by rejecting calls to form a pact with...
[June 19, 2007, 19:27]
Industry Welcomes Chrome As 'business As Usual'
News Likewise, Gerry Carr, marketing manager of Ubuntu's commercial sponsor, Canonical, said he believes the effect will be positive for his company. People will choose IE8 for the way it puts the services they want right at their fingertips, respects...
[September 2, 2008, 15:59]
