Microsoft Corp. spent a considerable amount of time, money and energy trying to convince corporate IT shops that moving from Windows to Linux servers wouldn’t make sense — but at least for now, it’s ...

There was a story in an Australian IT magazine (see link below) last week about Novell’s migration of its corporate desktop computers from Windows to Linux. According to the story, Novell was running ...

A Windows-to-Linux migration tool has been revealed It's still in development, but looks very promising, providing a seamless way of transitioning to Linux Only one distro is supported, but there's ...

Last week the press, especially that segment least friendly to Novell and open source, headlined the fact that 3,000 out of 5,000 Novell employees had the capability to boot Windows on their computers ...

The issue was raised by Green Party Alderman Jens Muehlhaus, who warned that patent issues could grind some of the city's departments to a halt in the future. The issue involves a proposed directive ...

Real Software is adding the ability to migrate Windows applications to Linux in an upgrade of the company’s Realbasic tool. Available Wednesday, Version 5.5 of Realbasic includes a conversion utility ...

There are gentle migration strategies that can delay the move away from Windows 10, which Microsoft will stop supporting in October 2025. Technically (and maybe even psychologically), the easiest step ...

When the Robert Frances Group study, titled "TCO For Application Servers: Comparing Linux With Windows And Solaris" and commissioned by IBM, compared the cost of acquiring, implementing, and running ...