Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Fri 19th Sep 2008 21:53 UTC
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 Hyper-V hypervisor platform. Windows Server 2008 customers have been able to run as a virtualized guest on SUSE since last June, when SUSE became the first member of Microsoft's Server Virtualization Validation Program, which Novell has helped to fine-tune. Now SUSE is optimized to run on Microsoft's Hyper-V as well.
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2005-07-06
Real interoperability has nothing to do with shady patent deals. Standards should be available in a open royalty free manner.
Red Hat recently did something that promotes that
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/04/red_hat_buys_qumranet/print...
In among all these press releases is the loss of real worth. Where is the source code and patches?
Microsoft makes working with sharepoint a big pain for anybody else other than Windows however it can be done. A few alternatives are
http://marketing20.blogspot.com/2006/11/o3spaces-open-source-sharep...
http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/07/alfresco_...
The notion that only way to interoperate is to suck up to patent deals and screw upstream projects is despicable.
Edited 2008-09-20 13:04 UTC