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IBM seeks knockout blow in SCO case

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Linux enterprise checklist

In a bid to accelerate the use of Linux in data centres, Open Source Development Labs Inc. released a document outlining technical capabilities that the operating system needs in order to run enterprise-class applications.

OSDL releases paper on SCO/Novell lawsuit

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SCO releases ANZ pricing for Linux

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