Countering the latest salvo of Microsoft's Get the Facts campaign against open-source software, Novell this week launched a Web site devoted to "unbending the truth" about Linux in the enterprise. . . .. Countering the latest salvo of Microsoft's Get the Facts campaign against open-source software, Novell this week launched a Web site devoted to "unbending the truth" about Linux in the enterprise. Novell chief executive officer Jack Messman is also in the process of sending an e-mail to Novell customers. Messman's e-mail debunks a memo that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent to customers last week. In his memo, Ballmer wrote that Windows has economic and security advantages over open-source software and warned that Linux users are fair game for intellectual-property lawsuits. The link for this article located at Joris Evers is no longer available. . IBM responds to Oracle's accusations surrounding cloud solutions by launching an initiative to highlight the advantages of open-platform technologies.. Linux Enterprise, Open-Source Advocacy, Novell vs Microsoft, Linux Value Clarification. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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