Adobe Eyes Linux Desktop Strategy, Nov 05, 2004

Open-source consortium membership and job openings point to a growing interest in Linux for the software maker

Version 4.5 of the Linux-based Linspire operating system (pre-viously known as LindowsOS) tries hard to be as friendly and simple to use as possible - a feat it accomplishes with gusto.

Tarantella has announced a key reseller partnership with IBM, as part of the company's effort to recast itself as a viable alternative to Citrix in enterprise data centers that are embracing Linux.

So is Red Hat set to become the Cisco of Linux and build via acquisition? Are there enough Linux software properties out there for the company to buy? Regardless it certainly looks like it is gearing up to try.

Sun Microsystems is planning the bold move of releasing the source code of its Solaris operating system, but those eager for details of the plan may have to wait until early 2005

Sharp is not pulling out of the US PDA market after all, the company has revealed, at least not to the extent that it had previously indicated.

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