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Analysis: Open-Source Promenade
Whether Red Hat's $350 million purchase of JBoss last month proves a wise decision strategically or financially over the long term, it was one that Red Hat had to pull the trigger on if it hopes to compete in the higher-value business-software market.


VMware Assembles Alliance To Virtualize Desktops
The goal is to squeeze more work out of desktop computers through greater virtualization and the alliance should help speed adoption.

Google Places Firefox Ad On Homepage
Google runs an ad for Firefox on its popular homepage, giving the open-source Web browser a big marketing boost over their joint rival Microsoft.

IE7 For XP Beta 2: Has Firefox Met Its Match?
The new public release of Internet Explorer Beta 2 is, according to Microsoft, more stable and ready to be used. But is it ready to go up against Firefox?

HP Unveils Services For MySQL
Hewlett-Packard plans to roll out consulting, integration and support services for customers implementing the MySQL open source database.

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Special Report: Are Computers Destroying The Earth?
With Earth Day just around the corner, two reporters cross swords over the question of whether computers and technology are helping or hurting the environment. See what they have to say, then vote on who's got it right.

Embedded Experts: Fix Code Bugs Or Cost Lives

Apple's Boot Camp: Macs Do Windows

Microsoft Platforms Chief Talks Co-opetition With Open Source

Crash Course: Get a Handle on Web Services Specs and Standards

Perl 6 Update
After 17 years, the programming language is about to get a major facelift. Learn what types of changes are in store for Perl developers.


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How do recent stories highlighting the ability of Apple's new Intel-based Macs to run Windows as well as Mac OS X affect your view of Macs as development platforms?
Macs that can run Windows and OS X? Gimme!
    39%
Yawn. No thanks.
    22%
It all comes down to price point. Count me as maybe.
    17%
Ha. If it doesn't run zOS or Solaris, forget it...
    12%
Apple? Never! TRS-80 RULEZ!
    10%

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