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Ximian Changes Open-source Licence
News Ximian, a company working to improve the Linux operating system for ordinary computer users, has made a philosophical shift in a key new open-source software project that now will be governed by a less restrictive licence.
[January 28, 2002, 9:30]
Ximian Software Gets SuSE Support
News Novell has updated Ximian Desktop 2, its end-user software for Unix-based systems, adding more applications and tweaking the product for use with Novell's recently acquired SuSE Linux operating system.
[January 7, 2004, 11:45]
Ximian Upgrades Desktop Linux Software
News Linux software maker Ximian on Monday announced a new version of its main software package for desktop PCs. Ximian Desktop 2 includes a customised version of the OpenOffice productivity suite and new features intended to let Ximian-based PCs easily...
[June 3, 2003, 9:57]
Novell Acquires Ximian
News Networking software company Novell said on Monday it has acquired Ximian, a provider of desktop and network management software for Linux and Unix operating systems. The acquisition means that Novell will take on some of the most prominent projects...
[August 4, 2003, 16:35]
Exchanging Outlook For Ximian? Here's How
News If you need to access a Microsoft Exchange mailbox from a Linux/Unix system but prefer not to use Outlook Web Access, then you should consider the Ximian Evolution client with the Ximian Connector for Microsoft Exchange.
[October 12, 2004, 11:00]
Exchanging Outlook For Ximian? Here's How
Talkback I thought, initially, that this was an invitation to use Ximian in Windows!
[October 15, 2004, 12:30]
Exchanging Outlook For Ximian? Here's How
Talkback Great Program! I installed Linux Mandrake on my computer so that I could try out this Evolution program and possibly start using Linux instead of Windows. And in the process avoid having to pay £100's on Microsoft Office.
[January 15, 2005, 1:08]
Novell Acquires Ximian
Talkback Most kids today don't even know what Novell is(was). Maybe this will have the same effect NeXT had on Apple and help them get back some of that lost glory.
[August 4, 2003, 20:09]
Novell May Dump NetWare For Linux
News A day after networking-software maker Novell announced that it had bought Ximian, a firm that helps businesses adopt Linux on the desktop, Novell executives said it's likely that their company's own NetWare operating system will go fallow in...
[August 6, 2003, 9:50]
Open Source Fans Try To Outflank .Net
News Red Hat, the top seller of Linux and one of Microsoft's most ardent foes, declined to comment on Ximian's plans. Ximian, a Boston company that works on the Gnome user interface for Linux, is scheduled to announce Monday a software project called...
[July 5, 2001, 12:29]
Microsoft Abandons Outlook Express
Talkback This gives a very good chance to Ximian Evolution (try it.it is free.get it from ximian.com.works for linux.and is almost like OE) or Thunderbird (from mozilla.org for both win & liin)
[August 17, 2003, 8:33]
Linux Outlook Clone Evolves
News The open-source Ximian project has released a new version of Evolution, the Microsoft Outlook clone for Linux, fixing a glitch that can crash the software. The main fix deals with a bug that causes Evolution to crash when downloading a message with...
[May 15, 2002, 16:46]
Novell: Fighting The Microsoft FUD Machine
News Novell's acquisition of open-source start-up Ximian almost a year ago marked a turning point for the networking giant. Patrick: We are working on our next-generation Linux desktop, we are going to take the best from SuSE Desktop and Ximian's into...
[June 23, 2004, 14:20]
Mono Project Aims To Bring .Net Apps To Linux
News The open-source community, through Linux software development company Ximian, has embarked on a development effort to bring Microsoft's .Net platform to Linux. To that end, Ximian is planning to participate in the standards process to create class...
[October 30, 2001, 10:23]
Outlook Clone Links Linux To MS Exchange
News Ximian, long an open-source software company, will do business the proprietary way with a new software package that lets Linux computers connect to Microsoft Exchange email servers. Ximian has supported the open-source Gnome desktop software...
[December 4, 2001, 9:59]
Sun Shines On Linux Desktop
News Sun Microsystems and start-up Ximian have jointly developed software that lets Ximian's Evolution software connect to Sun's email and calendar server software, the companies announced on Wednesday. The program lets Linux or Solaris computers...
[January 23, 2003, 7:44]
Novell Tests .Net On Open Source
News Novell inherited the Mono project through its acquisition of open-source software maker Ximian last year. The project, started in 2001 by programmer Miguel de Icaza, operates under the auspices of Ximian.
[May 7, 2004, 8:25]
Open-source .Net Takes Shape
News The goal of the Mono Project, spearheaded by open-source desktop software company Ximian, is to create an open-source version of Microsoft's .Net development software. In its latest release, Mono has introduced a "run-time" server that will let...
[December 13, 2002, 7:49]
Novell Tools Manage Linux And Windows Desktops
News Novell ZENworks 6.5 has a new focus on Linux following the networking company's acquisitions of the SuSE Linux distribution and Linux administration tool vendor Ximian last year. ZenWorks now includes ZENworks Linux Management, a toolset previously...
[June 25, 2004, 15:50]
