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Windows Vista Release May, Oddly, Help Linux

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Investor's Business Daily - The looming release of the next major upgrade to Microsoft's flagship Windows operating system, Windows Vista, is encouraging an unlikely group of users -- fans of rival software Linux.

Red Hat profit doubles on corporate demand

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Reuters - Red Hat Inc. , a leading distributor of open-source Linux software, said on Tuesday quarterly profit more than doubled on the back of strong subscription sales from corporate customers.

Foolish Forecast: Donning the Red Hat

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The Motley Fool - St. Patrick's Day has come and gone, and with it, the fashionable green ties. Tomorrow, red will be the order of the day. Red Hat (Nasdaq: RHAT - News), the purveyor of Linux solutions, reports its numbers for fiscal Q4 and full-year 2006.

Novell steers Linux to the virtualized datacenter

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InfoWorld - At Novell’s annual gathering of the faithful in Salt Lake City, the company had plenty of news to share, including a new mobile server for GroupWise based on Nokia Intellisync, upgrades to Novell’s SSO (single sign-on) and storage management software, road map information for OES (Open Enterprise Server), and a partnership with Dell, which soon offer an edition of Zenworks Linux Management to server hardware customers running Red Hat or Suse.

Novell Details Enterprise Road Map

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NewsFactor - Novell has laid out a fresh vision for its future, highlighting several new products such as its just-released SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 operating system, and also being frank about the work left to be done.

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The initiative includes integration of virtualization software, known as a “hypervisor,” into Red Hat’s Linux kernel, as well as the formation of a Virtualization Resource Center to support customer efforts. Sources: YAHOO Researcher Boots Linux From An Intel Mac AHN Matthew Borghese - AHN Staff Writer New York, New York (AHN) - A researcher, who works with operating systems, has developed an application which enables Linux to boot on an Intel Mac. Amit Singh, who works for IBM, may have found a way to eventually run Windows on an Apple computer.... Sources: AHN Red Hat Details Virtualization Plans YAHOO NewsFactor - Linux specialist Red Hat on Tuesday provided details of plans to integrate virtualization capabilities in its operating-system software, particularly the Red Hat Enterprise Linux platform, in an effort to help customers get more performance out of their servers. Sources: YAHOO Red Hat Integrating Virtualization Into Linux OS AHN Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter (AHN) - Red Hat Inc. says Tuesday it is integrating Xen virtualization technologies into the latest version of its Linux operating system. The Linux vendor will offer a preview of these virtualization technologies when it launches Fedora Core 5 later this... Sources: AHN Red Hat to Illuminate Virtualization Initiatives YAHOO PC Magazine - The Linux vendor is expected to discuss building Xen virtualization capabilities into Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 at a company event, and it may announce a Xen technology submission for inclusion in the Linux kernel. Sources: YAHOO Novell to ship improved Linux desktop this summer YAHOO InfoWorld - With Linux attracting a worldwide audience of customers who prefer the open source paradigm to closed operating systems, CeBit -- the world’s largest international trade show -- was the perfect venue for Novell this week to announce its latest version of Linux for the desktop. Renamed Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, this combination desktop OS and productivity suite is expected to ship by the third quarter. Sources: YAHOO Novell Targets Enterprise Desktops with New Linux Distribution YAHOO NewsFactor - At the CeBIT computer show being held this week in Germany, Novell unveiled a new Linux distribution that is designed to lure corporate customers away from Microsoft Windows. Sources: YAHOO CeBIT: Linux Vendor Targets Small Businesses YAHOO PC World - Collax plans to launch its software in the U.S. later this year. Sources: YAHOO CeBIT: Novell Launches Next-Generation Linux Desktop YAHOO PC World - OS is finally "good enough" to replace Windows, company says. Sources: YAHOO Novell Offers Details on SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 YAHOO PC Magazine - Novell is determined to see the renamed and rebranded SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 surpass Windows Vista on many fronts. Sources: YAHOO IBM Switches Linux Desktops, But Isn't Dumping Windows YAHOO TechWeb - IBM is upgrading a bunch of workers to Red Hat Linux, but the company is denying reports of a plan to totally replace Microsoft Windows inside the hardware, software and services giant. Sources: YAHOO IBM Germany Leaves Windows For Linux AHN Matthew Borghese - AHN Staff Writer Stuttgart, Germany (AHN) - A presentation at Linux Forum 2006 announces that International Business Machines (IBM) will move its German unit away from Microsoft's Windows Operating System. Andreas Pleschek from IBM in Stuttgart, Germany, says, "IBM has... 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