In a new interview, Richard Stallman explains the problem with SUSE
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Explaining Why We Don't Endorse Other Systems
"We're often asked why we don't endorse a particular system—usually a popular GNU/Linux distribution. The short answer to that question is that they don't follow the free system distribution guidelines. But since it isn't always easy to see how a particular system fails to follow the guidelines, we still get these questions.
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Open Source but no Open Mind
I've been an Open Source user and advocate for years. When I started using Linux, KDE was the desktop that I discovered, as it was the default desktop for Suse. I quickly learned to appreciate KDE 3.3 and I have upgraded my KDE desktop up until release 3.5.10.
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Canonical Hires Noveller, Job Probably Won’t Include Mono
From Novell's SUSE to Ubuntu and what it may all mean to Mono
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Leaving Novell and Leaving SUSE
THE developer of GNote [1-6], who has worked for Novell until recently, is moving to Fedora.
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Novell Offshores Some of Its SUSE Operations to East Asia
A YEAR AGO, Ron Hovsepian spoke about moving to the east. According to Reuters, he was bound to spend approximately $100 million on these moves. It obviously requires some great long-term savings to be able to reward him with a huge bonus [1, 2] despite a huge slump.
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Where SLED/SLES 11 Fails
Early reviewers of the latest SUSE release are not entirely satisfied
SLED and SLES 11 have been released. Selected journalists appear to have received copies of it in advance, specifically for reviewing purposes. What did they think? Let's find out.
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SLED 11 is About Microsoft .NET
SLE* 11 is a .NET-rich environment with software patent tax, Microsoft "goodies", and lack of polish.
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Novell's SUSE Linux futures
Novell is in trouble. As Novell CFO Dana Russell said during the recent earnings call, "Our Linux business is dependent on large deals, which may result in some fluctuations of our quarterly invoicing. Moving ahead, Novell plans on reducing the prices of its products.
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Krsync - A Kommander based GUI frontend for rsync
Krsync is a simple GUI frontend for the famous rsync to synchronize files and directories between systems or even two different directories on the same server. Krsync is a Kommander based GUI for rsync.
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Why It’s Important to Weaken Novell and SUSE
A reader's rant about what Microsoft, Novell and SUSE (with Mono) are doing
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Why the OpenSUSE FAQ Misses the Point
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With HP in, all OEMs now ship desktop Linux
I have known for more years than I care to think about that HP has been almost ready to release a pre-configured Linux desktop system. But, then, they wouldn't pull the trigger.
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Stop Press: Novell Critics Are Not Religious Fanatics
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“Twisted Ideological Crusade” and Other Excuses
Known critic of Boycott Novell tries to justify choice of SUSE; GNU India responds to Boycott Novell protest
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