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Swedish Armed Forces Chooses Red Hat and Open Source

02/07/2007  I
Relevance: 8.39
The Swedish Armed Forces has made the decision to migrate its servers from Windows NT to Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Following the deal, the Swedish Armed Forces will start replacing Windows NT with Red Hat Enterprise Linux across its core IT infrastructure.
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Joining Forces: OSDL and the Free Standards Group are now The Linux Foundation

01/22/2007  I
Relevance: 6.61
Sunday afternoon, the Free Standards Group (FSG) signed an agreement to combine forces with Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) to form a new organization –The Linux Foundation. The result of this consolidation will be to dedicate the resources of the combined membership to"accelerate the growth of Linux by providing a comprehensive set of services to compete effectively with closed platforms."
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NERO game evolves to version 2.0

09/25/2007  IIIII
Relevance: 6.44
Last year, we reviewed Neuro-Evolving Robotic Operatives (NERO), a unique game in which players train forces of autonomous bots, then pit those forces against each other in hands-off, artificial intelligence (AI)-only competitions. NERO spawned a new major release a few weeks ago, and like its eponymous operatives, it has learned some new moves over time. NERO is developed at the Neural Networks Research Group of the University of Texas at Austin's Computer Science department, both as a class project and for ongoing research into machine learning.
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IBM and Novell Join Forces on Open Source

08/08/2007  II
Relevance: 6.08
At the opening of the LinuxWorld/Next Generation Data Center trade show in San Francisco,IBM and Novell today announced a new agreement to join forces to capture a larger piece of the growing open source application server market. Under the agreement, Novell will deliver and support WebSphere Application Server Community Edition (WAS CE) as part of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, making it the industry's most comprehensive open source-based server offering.
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Ibm, Oracle Join Forces For Linux

10/26/2006  IIII
Relevance: 5.45
The joint initiative includes sales collaboration, expanded technology solutions centres.
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Famed physics lab steps up to storage challenge

09/08/2006  IIIIIIII
Relevance: 4.82
One of its latest projects, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), is being built to study particles and the forces that bind them together. Due to become fully operational around September 2007, the LHC will fire billions of protons around a 27-kilometer circuit, 150 meters below ground.
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Open News Podcast Episode 8 Released

04/10/2007  IIII
Relevance: 4.74
This week on Open News Compiz and Beryl are joining forces, Open Source Code Changes Hands, and Will The Real Pamela Jones Please Stand Up.
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Microsoft-Novell survey gives their deal a thumbs-up

12/13/2006  IIII
Relevance: 4.61
Survey commissioned by the two companies asserts that their high-profile agreement will drive customers away from joint rival Red Hat.[I would rather have seen Novell and Red Hat join forces. Sheesh! - dcparris]
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Linux wants to... destroy the desktop?!?

04/13/2008  III
Relevance: 4.51
I'll admit that I'm not a Marvel Comics fan (color me Vertigo), but this one's got me genuinely stumped: Iron Man is fighting the dark forces of Linux. That's direct from the writer's mouth, in fact.[Equating Linux with terrorists. Ballmer must be wetting himself with delight - gus3]
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ODF vs. OOXML on the Eve of the BRM

01/18/2008  III
Relevance: 4.45
If you're reading this blog entry, you've probably been following the battle between ODF and OOXML. If so, you may be thinking of that conflict as a classic standards war, but in fact, it goes much deeper than that label would suggest. What is happening between the proponents of ODF and OOXML is only a skirmish in a bigger battle that involves a fundamental reordering of forces, ideologies, stakeholders, and economics at the interface of society and information technology.
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