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- Interix
- A POSIX-based Unix subsystem from Microsoft that enables Unix programs to run natively in Windows NT/2000. Rebranded from OpenNT in 1998, Interix was a separate product until it became...
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ZDNet Resources
- Microsoft to dump Longhorn, license MacOS X
- Microsoft to dump Longhorn, license MacOS XMicrosoft *HAS* adopted GPLhttp://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/sfu/productinfo/features/[i]Powerful SDK Use the software development kit SDK, which supports more than 1,900 UNIX APIs and migration tools (conforming to the IEEE 1003.1-1990 standard), such as make, rcs, yacc, lex, cc, c89, nm, strip,[/i][b] gbd, as well as the gcc, g++,...
- Tags: UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Longhorn, GNU, SFU, GNU Project, Interix
- Discussion threads 2005-06-05
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- PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to Linux
- In my previous post about last week's Microsoft Technology Summit, I talked a little bit about the structure of the event and the overtures that Microsoft seems to be making towards the Open Source community. Some of my esteemed industry colleagues feel that Microsoft is never to be trusted, that...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, File System, Microsoft Corp., Glasnost, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-02
- Windows 2000 Security Patch: Interix Patch for Telnet Bulletin (telnetd)
- Microsoft has released a patch that resolves the Unchecked Buffer in Telnet Server Can Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution security vulnerability in Windows 2000 and Interix 2.2, and is discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-004. Download now to prevent a malicious user from causing your Telnet server session to fail,...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Telnet, Microsoft Windows, Patches, Microsoft Windows 2000, Security, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-04
- Microsoft tries evading new GPL grasp
- Microsoft tries evading new GPL graspLoverock Needs To Read Groklaw...if only to understand what he's FUDding about.No one is required to distribute GPL software and/or code. But once one does so, one becomes subject to its terms. To do otherwise is copyright infringement, pure and simple. A plausable argument can...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Loverock, GPLv3, Microsoft Corp., SuSE, GPL, GPLv3 Software, ProVantage, GPL Software, Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-06
- Microsoft tees up LiveDrive hosted-storage service
- Microsoft tees up LiveDrive hosted-storage serviceget outside of M$ box a little more Mary Jo.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GmailFSI use it...Yeah, right!"Password-protected online file storage. Always available where you need it."Okay, let me stop laughing just long enough to say that I would NEVER trust this. I mean seriously, the Live services have...
- Tags: E-mail providers, GDRIVE, storage, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Google Gmail, LiveDrive, GMAILFS
- Discussion threads 2007-05-12
- Hotmail engine overhaul
- Hotmail engine overhaul"... transition them from where they are today...""... to where they should be." Dangerous words. People who know better than others and decide to enforce their decisions have done a great deal of harm.Microsoft showed some wisdom listening to customers, even if those working on the...
- Tags: Channel management, E-mail providers, Yahoo! Inc., Web, Web 2.0, MSN Hotmail, screen space
- Discussion threads 2007-05-07
- Why Microsoft should open-source SQL Server and SharePoint
- Stephen Walli, the former Microsoft exec turned open-source proponent, is at it again. This time, the former Softie is making a case for why Microsoft should consider open-sourcing some of its crown jewels, including SQL Server and SharePoint. And hes got a few reasons that might make even...
- Tags: Database, SQL Server, Corporate strategy, Legal, SharePoint Server, Linux, Stephen Walli
- Blog posts 2007-01-18
- Microsoft makes Unix changes
- Microsoft makes Unix changesRep told me not to worry...I was a bit concerned when I read this but my rep put my fears to rest. HE said this was merely a trojan horse play to lure UNIX shops into the power and ubiquity of Windows. Although UNIX folks are traditionally...
- Tags: Operating systems, Mike Cox, Unix, subsystem, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Posix subsystem, rep, POSIX, Microsoft Windows NT, Network File System
- Discussion threads 2005-09-01
- GPL legal controversy running on spin
- GPL legal controversy running on spinI think you italicized...... the wrong part of the quote. This part:If Fortinet has to cease trading that’s a good result for the GPL.is the more significant.The point I'd take is that the GPL, when it stands up in court, gives programmers control over...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, business model, GPL, proprietary software, software, C
- Discussion threads 2005-04-22
- UNIX Compatibility and Interoperability Using Microsoft Windows Services for UNIX 3.5
- An introduction and overview of Windows Services for UNIX, Microsoft’s UNIX interoperability tool set. This webcast covers installation configuration and optimization of Microsoft's NFS, NIS, Password Synchronization and Interix technologies, which allow UNIX-centric Systems Administrators and Developers utilize their current skill set and code base on the Microsoft Windows platform.
- Tags: Interoperability, Window, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software
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