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Wednesday, September 8, 2004

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* Sybase releases free Express database for Linux
* Open sourcers revolt against Microsoft anti-spam plan
* Ballmer bullish on future, bearish on Linux

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SYBASE RELEASES FREE EXPRESS DATABASE FOR LINUX
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Posted September 08, 2004 10:50 AM Pacific Time

In a bid to expand the customer base for its database software, Sybase
Inc. released on Tuesday a free, limited version of its software for
deployment on Linux systems.

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OPEN SOURCERS REVOLT AGAINST MICROSOFT ANTI-SPAM PLAN
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Posted September 07, 2004 11:06 AM Pacific Time

Two prominent open-source software groups have rejected a proposed
technology standard backed by Microsoft Corp. that would close a
loophole used to send unsolicited commercial ("spam") e-mail, citing
unresolved patent and licensing issues with the standard known as Sender
ID.

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BALLMER BULLISH ON FUTURE, BEARISH ON LINUX
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Posted September 01, 2004 11:57 AM Pacific Time

BOSTON -- Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer addressed a
gathering of software industry leaders here on Wednesday, touting his
company's vision for a bright future, while casting doubt on
alternatives to his company's Windows operating system, in particular
Linux.

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