Novell Seeks to Woo Windows Users with Linux-in-a-Box, Mar 11, 2005

In an effort to convince frustrated Windows users to adopt Linux, Novell has introduced a new version of SuSE Linux that bundles revamped applications and tools with the latest version of the operating system.

Companies who choose open source software over Windows for their enterprise resource planning tend to be surprised by the absence of crashes, according to users and vendors

The application also includes automatic recognition and support for Apple iPod and the current version of the GNOME desktop.

Taking Linux and installing it on an alternative hardware platform may not be easy, but you can learn a lot from the experience.

Resolvo Systems release a Freeware version of MoveOver, a desktop migration tool meant to help Windows users painlessly migrate to a Linux desktop within a few mouse clicks. The freeware version allows users to migrate their files, wallpaper, cookies, and Internet favorites.

A preview of the forthcoming next official release from Ubuntu Linux is now available. The preview is available as both a full install CD and a live CD. The next official released of Ubuntu Linux -- called Hoary Hedgehog -- is due out in early April.

LynuxWorks says it will ship a new super-high-security operating system in July, 2005 that was designed to meet the very highest levels of military certification.

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