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more »Novell to Acquire Managed Objects
Oct 17, 2008The Managed Objects company specializes in business service management (BSM), a sector where Novell sees a deficit in its own portfolio. To rectify this, Novell announced its acquisition of Managed Objects.
more »Red Hat Updates JBoss SOA
Oct 10, 2008Linux provider Red Hat announces new versions of its JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 4.3 and JBoss Operations Network 2.1.
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Sep 30, 2008Gnome Commander Alternative file manager for Gnome
Sep 30, 2008Twenty years ago, Peter Norton created a simple file manager with a split-view display. Can Gnome Commander inherit the veteran's crown?
more »Do-it-Yourself YouTube Uses Open Source Project Panda and Amazon EC2
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more »TECH TOOLS
Sep 17, 2008Professional users are always searching for an edge. Whether you work with Linux as a webmaster, programmer, system administrator, or security consultant, you know the best solution depends on finding the right tool for the job. We thought you might be interested in the following new products and updates.
more »Red Hat buys virtualizer Qumranet
Sep 04, 2008U.S. Linux distributor Red Hat has bought the virtual computing solutions vendor Qumranet.
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