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Sun Proposes New Open-Source License
Sun Microsystems Inc. has proposed a new open-source license to the Open Source Initiative, but Linus Torvalds and others doubt that it will help...
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Services Buy Broadens Sun’s Software Support
SevenSpace will be absorbed entirely into Sun's Services operation. "It is growing more evident by the day that 'one size fits all' outsourcing is...
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Open source community attacks Sun
Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz's claim that his Java Community Process is the only true open source has greatly miffed the open source movement.Eric Raymond,...
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Sun all set to roll out Solaris 10
After more than a year of sneak peaks, nightly builds and beta tests, Sun Microsystems is set to formally announce the launch of its...
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Sun opens up source codes via “Project Tiger”
The source code and binaries for Java 2, Standard Edition 5 (J2SE), otherwise known as "Project Tiger" went live on Sun Microsystems' Web...
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Sun ready to open Solaris
Sun Microsystems Inc. is getting closer to making its Open Solaris project, along with the final pieces of Solaris 10, a reality.At its quarterly...
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Sun releases JDS for Solaris
Sun Microsystems last week quietly released a version of its Java Desktop System (JDS) software based on the Solaris x86 operating system, a move...
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Sun, Kodak Settle For $92M
Sun Microsystems Inc. Thursday settled its software patent suit with Eastman Kodak Co. for $92 million. Sun said the resolution of the suit assured...
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Kodak, Sun Settle Java Lawsuit
Eastman Kodak Co. and Sun Microsystems Inc. have settled their lawsuit over whether Sun infringed on Kodak's patents in creating the Java platform.The two...
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Kodak to demand $1Billion from Sun
The Democrat and Chronicle reports that Kodak will demand $1 billion in damages from Sun Microsystems in a landmark case over Java.
The paper said...
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Sun releases J2SE 5.0
There's a new version of Java and Sun describes it as the most significant update ever to the platform-neutral programming language. Hyperbole surely -...
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Red Hat takes Sun to task on open source
A top Red Hat executive has attacked the open-source credentials of its sometime business partner Sun Microsystems.In a Web log posting Thursday, Michael Tiemann,...
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Sun To Refresh UltraSPARC Servers
Sun Microsystems Inc. next week will roll out two new servers featuring its UltraSPARC IV processors, a Sun executive said Friday.
The new systems will...
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Sun, Sybase, IBM Tackle RFID
In the budding radio-frequency identification industry, several top-tier IT providers are jockeying to become the RFID infrastructure leader.
Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM and Sybase Inc....
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Sun, Microsoft join on Web app standard
A consortium of major technology companies, including newfound allies Microsoft and Sun Microsystems, submitted on Tuesday a proposed new standard intended to promote interoperability...
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Sun plans to acquire Novell
Sun Microsystems Inc. is considering making an attempt to acquire Novell Inc., a move that would have enormous repercussions for competitor IBM.
In an...
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JES added to Open Source candidates from Sun
Sun Microsystems Inc. said this week that it is thinking about offering some of its Java Enterprise System (JES) under an open source license,...
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Customers question Sun’s Open-Solaris move
While Sun Microsystems Inc. considers creating a new licensing model to open-source its Solaris operating system, some enterprise customers are questioning the company's...
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Nokia and Sun join hands
Two companies join forces to bring SNAP Mobile, Nokia's multiplayer middleware suite, to Java devices, thereby creating a global standard.
Last week, Nokia and Sun...
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Sun opens some Java source code
In a move that reflects the growing power of the open-source programming movement, Sun Microsystems plans Monday to share a modest chunk of Java...
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Sun slams Red Hat
Sun has launched an all out offensive today against Red Hat Linux, putting Solaris x86 at the tip of its bayonet.
"We are a big...
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Sun Java Studio Creator Almost Ready to Roll
Sun Microsystems next week will announce the release and the first customer shipment of a tool aimed at simplifying enterprise Java development.
Sun is...
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Sun plans to open source Solaris
Sun Microsystems, one of the biggest names in the server world, reported that the company will now make Solaris an open source project. Sun...
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Sun considers GPL license for Solaris
Hopes to step up competition with Red Hat
Sun Microsystems Inc. may be selling servers running Linux, but that doesn't mean it is cutting back...
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