In today`s technology roundup: A new tool searches and replaces SCO code; IBM`s counter-suit transcripts; and HP launches over 100 new gadgets.
While one corporate investigates the SCO Group`s copyright infringement claims, it looks likely that a future lawsuit, if it materialises, could filter down to SA channel players and customers.
Sapila will next week launch what it describes as the first locally-developed open source office productivity suite.
Flextronics SA has converted the signalling gateway function of a global provider of messaging solutions to the Linux operating system.
CA`s chief Linux architect told CAWorld in Las Vegas that the Linux movement is growing rapidly, despite litigation and misconceptions.
Sanjay Kumar, CEO of CA, says the industry should focus on consolidation, better management, customer service and flexibility.
DLK Consulting is using the Linux operating system to develop specialised applications for group funeral scheme administrator Nu Era.
In celebration of the birthday of Linus Torvalds, local Linux user groups are hosting a series of Installfests.
A Cape-based financial software company has released an open source version of its accounting software - and the owner says there is no catch involved.
Kin Le Roux, MD of AfriBiz, believes that the recent fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) surrounding Linux and the open source movement are unfounded.
The Sun Microsystems Educational Services division will provide open source training courses to CIDA City Campus.
IBM will make the Novell Nterprise Linux Services available to its enterprise customers.