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- Will OpenSolaris survive Oracle?
- We can only hope so! It would make a much better back end than what linux has to offer. Solaris has always been a solid performer and is a real UNIX, not some hacked up clone like linux. The best option for Oracle would be to ditch linux...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Sun Solaris, Oracle Corp., OpenSolaris, Open Solaris
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- With the Chrome OS, Google's software stack is revealed; Shrapnel everywhere
- With the Chrome OS, Google's software stack is revealed; Shrapnel everywherewishful thinkingI'm beginning to think someone just took some of these zdnet writers to the candy store or something?Everything they're saying is so good to be true. Google, "cool factor"? come on! So now you think where linux failed, google...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, software, Google Inc., Chrome OS, Chrome, Shrapnel, operating system, software stack
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- Windows Server 2008's ode to open source
- Windows Server 2008 was released last Wednesday, the next generation in a product notable for its performance, stability and security.  It's predecessor, Windows Server 2003, experienced strong sales growth, accounting for over half of the operating systems pre-installed on all servers shipped. Many of its features, such as the ability to create UI-free...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Open Source, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-03-03
- IBM's Linux contributions
- When Joe Barr got his first look inside IBM's Linux Technology Center LTC back in early 2001 he got pretty gung ho about the wonders this would bring to Linux. Some excerpts: I began to see the LTC not just as a cool thing happening in my...
- Tags: Expansion, IBM Linux, IBM Corp., LTC, Frye, LTC Team, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-10-12
- Bias and Kanter's Intel CSI analysis
- Early last week a guy named David Kanter at Real World Technologies released a careful analyis of Intel's planned common systems interconnect CSI and its associated integrated memory controller IMC technology. One of the earliest comments on this came from zdnet's own George Ou who provided a quick...
- Tags: P6, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Analysis, Intel Corp., David Kanter, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-09-09
- SCO vs. IBM: clarity as push approaches shove
- Just recently groklaw published both IBMs motion for summary judgement on SCOs contractual claims and SCOs rebuttal argument. The judge could rule on those today or later or this week, but the outcome is less interesting than the documents themselves because here, for the first time, both SCO...
- Tags: General, Linux
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- IBM goes on mainframe offensive
- IBM goes on mainframe offensiveNow to undercut IBMand offer China something they can really afford, . . homegrown and leaving out the IBM fee.Software fees are the kickerIBM's mainframes *may* be a bargain from a hardware platform perspective, but the accompanying software fees will kill you. We run a...
- Tags: Mainframes, Tools & Techniques, Servers, Operating systems, Software fee, IBM Corp., mainframe, software, Unix
- Discussion threads 2006-08-28
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