interoperability

Samba 3.2.5 & 3.0.33

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Thu, 11/27/2008 - 18:47

Samba is an Open Source/Free Software suite that provides seamless file and print services to SMB/CIFS clients.” Samba is freely available, unlike other SMB/CIFS implementations, and allows for interoperability between Linux/Unix servers and Windows-based clients.


 

MS Makes Mockery of Interoperability

Linux Today  Mon, 10/27/2008 - 09:03

IT Web: "License free code from us, or we'll sue, says Microsoft's IP lawyer."


 

A year since Microsoft's EU appeal failed

LWN.net  Thu, 10/23/2008 - 05:20

Samba's Andrew Bartlett has written a report on recent Samba/Microsoft interoperability events.

"Over the 2 weeks at the end of September 2008, I attended two interoperability events in the US, one in Santa Clara and another on Microsoft's campus in Redmond.

This has been an amazing year of changes for those of us with an interest in interoperability with Microsoft, and these two events are an excellent example of the change in practice.


 

RE[3]: smart move

Topix - Linux  Sun, 09/21/2008 - 06:44

Microsoft and Novell have made good on their 2006 interoperability pact. Microsoft and Novell jointly announced that Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise has been optimized to run as an "enlightened" guest on ...


 

RE: I'm not impressed

Topix - Linux  Sat, 09/20/2008 - 11:06

Microsoft and Novell have made good on their 2006 interoperability pact. Microsoft and Novell jointly announced that Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise has been optimized to run as an "enlightened" guest on ...


 

I don't like that kind of news

Topix - Linux  Sat, 09/20/2008 - 04:26

Microsoft and Novell have made good on their 2006 interoperability pact. Microsoft and Novell jointly announced that Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise has been optimized to run as an "enlightened" guest on ...


 

Comment by laserface

Topix - Linux  Sat, 09/20/2008 - 00:06

Microsoft and Novell have made good on their 2006 interoperability pact. Microsoft and Novell jointly announced that Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise has been optimized to run as an "enlightened" guest on ...


 

I'm not impressed

Topix - Linux  Fri, 09/19/2008 - 19:14

Microsoft and Novell have made good on their 2006 interoperability pact. Microsoft and Novell jointly announced that Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise has been optimized to run as an "enlightened" guest on ...


 

Microsoft's Interoperability Dodge in UK Schools

Linux Today  Wed, 09/17/2008 - 12:31

The Open Road: "...The Register is reporting that Microsoft is saying all the right things to the UK government in its attempt to placate the European Commission over interoperability with open file formats.

Everything, that is, except how it intends to make its software more interoperable."


 

When OSS-based Corporations and (some) OSS Hackers Clash

Topix - Linux  Fri, 09/05/2008 - 02:23

A KDE developer tipped me off to a recent thread discussed in the kde-core-devel mailing list regarding interoperability between KDE and Gnome.