Tagged: Linux & News
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Sleeping laptops open to attack News
22.02.2008 The hard drives of computers, particularly laptops, that use disk encryption to safeguard sensitive information are not as secure as was previously thought and can be easily...Categories: CIO -
Novell acquires collaborative software firm News
14.02.2008 Linux networking specialist Novell has acquired SiteScape in a bid to extend its open collaboration and unified communications product lines.Categories: Business -
Cost drives firms from UNIX to Linux News
28.11.2007 Almost two thirds of Irish IT experts say the main motivation for migrating to the Linux operating system from UNIX for use in servers is cost, according to a recent survey from...Categories: CIO -
Flash brings BBC iPlayer to Apple users News
16.10.2007 Apple and Linux users will be able to use the BBC’s iPlayer catch-up TV service before the end of the year following a deal between the broadcasting corporation and Adobe.Categories: New MediaTags: Linux, Open Source -
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Novell announces US$2.2m loss in second quarter News
31.05.2007 Software firm Novell, which employs 120 in Sandyford, has reported a second-quarter net loss of US$2.2m.Categories: -
Novell approach to software patent reform News
24.05.2007 Novell and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are to team up to work on reforms to software patents worldwide. -
One giant leap for Linux News
24.05.2007 Dell customers in the US will be able to order their PC for the first time pre-installed with the Linux-based operating system Ubuntu from today, Ubuntu founder Mark...Tags: Linux -
Dell joins Microsoft/Novell server alliance News
08.05.2007 Dell has become the first major computer manufacturer to join the business collaboration on open source that was formed by Microsoft and Novell in response to customer demand...Categories: Digital Life -
Novell reveals financial details of pact with Microsoft News
15.11.2006 PARIS: Network software company Novell will get the lion’s share of financial benefit from the recent and wholly unexpected news that it will work with arch nemesis Microsoft to... -
Suse Linux Professional 9.3 News
12.05.2005 Product: Operating system software Price: €93.82 Although Linux has been around at the server level for a number of years now, it is still a relative rarity on the desktop —...Categories: Digital LifeTags: Linux -
Linux brings choice to business, says Novell News
05.05.2005 There was a time when Linux was associated with nerds in their bedrooms toiling away on DIY Linux kits, driven by visions of a Windows-free world. These were the believers and...Categories: CIOTags: Linux -
Major Linux rollout at Beaumont Hospital News
29.09.2004 IBM has implemented a major IT infrastructure upgrade at Beaumont Hospital that saw the computer giant replace 45 existing servers with a consolidated Linux environment based on...Tags: Linux -
More European governments drift towards Linux News
12.07.2004 Businesses and government institutions are increasingly buying IT services around Linux, open source and free software, a study by IDC has revealed, with Western European... -
Linux not a low-cost alternative to Windows News
06.04.2004 About 90pc of 300 large companies worldwide have said that a significant or total switch from Windows to Linux would be prohibitively expensive, extremely complex and time...Tags: Linux -
Analysts warn Linux PCs not ready for mainstream use News
02.04.2004 Enterprises should not take the Novell and HP plans to ship desktop and notebook PCs with Novel’s Linux technology as a signal that Linux is ready for broad, horizontal desktop... -
SCO site sinks under barrage from MyDoom worm News
02.02.2004 The MyDoom worm has successfully launched a denial of service attack against the website of SCO, the US Unix software developer. -
Sabeo shows growth as 2003 revenues jump 64pc News
30.01.2004 Sabeo Technologies, the enterprise IT provider, grew its revenue by 64pc last year over 2002 results. The Dublin firm, which specialises in high availability and data protection...Tags: Linux, Data Privacy -
Open for change, open for business News
27.11.2003 Who says techies have no sense of humour? A new European Commission report on open source migration, published last month, contains what looks very like an IT in-joke on the...Categories: Digital Life