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May 29, 2008  1:44 PM

Rowgen the full package, IRI CoSort says



Posted by: Suzanne Wheeler
Administration, interoperability and integration, Database, Enterprise applications for Linux, identity management, Interviews, Security, support, Updates and upgrades

Data protection and security may become easier if a new Linux-friendly product from IRI Cosort delivers on its promises. The product, Rowgen, integrates the formerly independent tasks of

May 27, 2008  12:39 PM

Novell hopping with news, but it’s not all good



Posted by: Dkr
Enterprise applications for Linux, Linux blogs and news, Microsoft, Open source applications, Red Hat, SUSE/Novell, TechTarget Blogs, Ubuntu Linux

Recently, Novell Inc. has been the beneficiary of generally good news. First, Microsoft gave Novell the nod to write open source extensions to its new System Center, which signals

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May 12, 2008  8:37 PM

Ubuntu proponent debunks Windows edge in power test



Posted by: Dkr
Enterprise applications for Linux, green computing, Linux blogs and news, Linux humor, Linux versus Windows, Windows

In a recent story on SearchEnterpriseLinux.com, we reported that Windows Server 2008 eked out a narrow...

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April 17, 2008  10:48 AM

Microsoft Vista vs. Linux desktops: An IT pro sounds off



Posted by: Suzanne Wheeler
Linux blogs and news, Linux versus Windows, Microsoft, Updates and upgrades

The thought of moving to Microsoft Vista has put many Windows users into a panic, writes Ubuntu Linux user and IT pro Fred Marsico, the chief technology officer of Quantum Mechanics R&D in Corvallis, Ore., in this guest blog post. In trade mags and blogs, I have read about the...


April 9, 2008  2:54 PM

Perens: The co-optation of patents, standards threaten IT innovation



Posted by: Suzanne Wheeler
Administration, interoperability and integration, Enterprise applications for Linux, Legal, licensing issues, Linux versus Windows, Microsoft, open standards

The success of open source software (OSS) has software giants like Microsoft running scared, OSS pioneer Bruce Perens says. Although most IT shops today use OSS such as Nagios, Samba, Apache and other programs, the open source community is still in a vulnerable spot, as software vendors use their...


April 7, 2008  2:18 PM

Users praise, pan Linux at Wall Street trade show



Posted by: Dkr
Linux versus Windows, Other enterprise distributions, Red Hat, UNIX, Windows

This blog post was written by Pam Derringer, news writer for SearchEnterpriseLinux.com.

Last week, lots of IT guys from New York’s biggest banks and stock brokerages took a day off to attend the sixth annual


March 25, 2008  10:56 AM

Linux on the desktop: Soon, but not yet



Posted by: Suzanne Wheeler
Administration, interoperability and integration, Hardware issues, Interviews, Linux blogs and news, Linux desktops, Linux versus Windows, Open source applications, SUSE/Novell, Updates and upgrades, Windows

This blog was contributed by SearchEnterpriseLinux.com expert Sander van Vugt. At Novell Inc.'s annual BrainShare user conference in Salt Lake City, I talked to Guy Lunardi, one of the most important guys behind Novell's SUSE Linux...


March 6, 2008  11:13 PM

Hamlet on Linux vs. Windows Server 2008



Posted by: SAS70ExPERT
Linux versus Windows, Microsoft, Red Hat

Last week, SearchEnterpriseLinux.com editorial director Jan Stafford mentioned that the new Microsoft Windows Server 2008, which launched on February 27, has


February 19, 2008  9:46 AM

Installing Google Desktop on Linux



Posted by: Rick Vanover
Administration, interoperability and integration, desktops, Linux desktops, TechTarget Blogs

For individuals who have used Google Desktop in the Windows world, having the tool available on Linux may ease the transition to a new desktop operating system. I started using the Google Desktop on my Linux system. This...


February 13, 2008  2:15 PM

Installing Opera 9.25 on RHEL 4



Posted by: Rick Vanover
Administration, interoperability and integration, desktops, Red Hat, Rick Vanover

If you are like me, you are passionate about your browser preferences. Lately, I have been installing Opera 9.25 as my browser...