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23rd December 2009 Archive

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  • Exanet back from the grave

    Company now free to be sold

    Exanet is coming back from the grave, just two weeks after its founder and board chairman, Dr. Giora Yaron, said it was closing down. This comes after a Tel Aviv court ordered the injection of extra funds. It is a bizarre last minute rescue twist to the story of NAS start-up Exanet, whose history is overviewed here. Our …

    Enterprise 23 Dec 12:22

  • Microsoft issues wipe clean Word tool for OEMs

    PC manufacturers got early warning

    Microsoft spat out an Office 2007 patch for Stateside OEMs in October that pre-empted yesterday's Word XML appeal ruling, when a court upheld an injunction against the software giant. It turns out that Redmond, which had said it was preparing for the worst after it won a temporary reprieve on the injunction in September, has …

    Software & Security 23 Dec 16:27

  • Novell stacks Linux and Mono for mainframes

    Enterprise Consolidation Suite

    When IBM announced its Linux-only Enterprise Linux Server variants of the System z mainframe two weeks ago, what the company did not say is that software partner Novell had cooked up software bundles specifically for these boxes. IBM has 100 per cent share of the IBM-compatible mainframe market at this point, and Linux is one …

    Enterprise 23 Dec 21:44

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