Microsoft and Novell extend alliance
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| One year after sealing their surprise alliance, Novell and Microsoft have
| announced an expansion of their technical collaboration to "link together the
| existing Windows and Linux frameworks".
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http://www.infomaticsonline.co.uk/vnunet/news/2203021/microsoft-novell-extend
Microsoft-Novell: What a long, strange year it’s been
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| As those who’ve followed in greater depth the twists and turns of Microsoft’s
| attempts to pressure Linux distribution vendors to pay for alleged
| infringement on Microsoft patents know, the Microsoft-Novell partnership has
| not been all smooth sailing. In the past year, here are a few of the related
| milestones in the Novell-Microsoft relationship that Microsoft isn’t
| celebrating in today’s press release...
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http://www.tech2.com/india/news/portable-desktop-pcs/linux-powers-2pound-mini-pc/21723/0
Related:
Speaking of Linux and the spirit of open source
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| Novell doesn't need to urinate in the pool from which it hopes to build its
| future, but that is precisely what it is doing. It can and should do better.
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http://blogs.cnet.com/8301-13505_1-9788233-16.html
Novell uses Microsoft FUD to market itself
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| That these claims also could be taken to mean that Novell is developing a
| non-standard Linux, one that is skewed only towards working with Windows,
| appears to have escaped Novell.
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| In other words, Novell has an "in" with Microsoft which Red Hat does not;
| Utah and Redmond are in bed together and Red Hat is an intruder.
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http://www.itwire.com.au/content/view/14695/1091/
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