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Article | 25/10/2011 Linux 3.1 is out and supports OpenRISC, NFC, Wii
Linus Torvalds released Linux 3.1 Monday and the new feature list is long and wide. Linux 3.1 includes a new iSCSI implementation and support for Open...
Article | 12/10/2011 Computer infected? Blame yourself, Microsoft report concludes
Zero-day exploits are nerve-racking for IT professionals but are far less dangerous than unpatched older vulnerabilities for which fixes are available...
Article | 5/10/2011 Red Hat raids cloud storage market by acquiring Gluster
Red Hat announced Tuesday that it is acquiring Gluster, which makes open-source software that clusters commodity SATA drives and NAS systems into mass...
Article | 28/09/2011 NEC to ship OpenFlow switch for Microsoft Windows Server 8 Hyper-V
Chalk up another big partnership win for Microsoft's Hyper-V from the world of virtual, programmable switching. NEC's OpenFlow-based network fabric, P...
Article | 21/09/2011 Lync not enterprise-ready, claims Microsoft ISV-turned-rival
A gap between what Microsoft promises with Lync's telephony and what it delivers makes Lync a poor choice as an IP PBX replacement for large organizat...
Article | 21/09/2011 Microsoft gets Casio to sign Linux patent protection deal
Lest we forget that Microsoft still insists Linux violates 235 of its patents, Microsoft issued a reminder today.
Article | 14/09/2011 Microsoft woos developers with Windows 8 demonstration
Microsoft took the wraps off Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10 on Tuesday, revealing a dramatically different Windows for both users and application ...
Article | 7/09/2011 Microsoft blacklists all DigiNotar certificates
Microsoft on Tuesday blacklisted all DigiNotar certificates after seeing active attacks from at least one fraudulent digital certificate issued by Dig...
Article | 19/08/2011 Linux Foundation releases specification to ease licensing headaches
The Linux Foundation and FOSSBazaar on Wednesday released a new specification to ease the pain of license compliance for open source software. The Sof...
Article | 21/06/2011 IBM expands cloud disaster recovery services
IBM on Monday announced two cloud-based disaster recovery services for businesses: the IBM SmartCloud Virtualized Server Recovery and the IBM SmartClo...
Article | 4/05/2011 Microsoft, Juniper urged to patch dangerous IPv6 DoS hole
Security experts are urging Microsoft and Juniper to patch a year-old IPv6 vulnerability so dangerous it can freeze any Windows machine on a LAN in a ...
Article | 22/04/2011 Google found guilty of patent infringement for using Linux
A jury in the Eastern District of Texas told Google that it owes Bedrock Computer Technologies $5 million in damages for using versions of Linux that ...
Article | 8/04/2011 Dell's new servers come preloaded with hundreds of virtual machines
Dell on Thursday served up a new choice for buying its servers: plug-and-play configurations that include up to 200 VMware virtual machines along with...
Article | 29/03/2011 McAfee's website full of security holes, researcher says
The McAfee.com website is full of security mistakes that could lead to cross-site scripting and other attacks, researchers said in a post on the Full ...
Article | 22/03/2011 US government sides against Microsoft in Supreme Court patent case
The U.S. government itself has come out against <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/subnets/microsoft/">Microsoft</a> in a Supreme Court case that ma...

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