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Warehouse 1.0 offers Unix-based Mac backup, folder sync (MacNN)
Alchemist Guild has launched a new backup application for the Mac, Warehouse 1.0. The tool is built on Unix utilities and relies on a single-window interface for backing up files, whether to external hard drives, USB memory sticks or other Macs on a network. Any number of assigned tasks can be set, with options source folders, destination locations and up to four different backup modes....

Novell, IBM accused of collaborating to hurt Unix owner, lawyer says (Local Tech Wire)
Get the latest news alerts: Follow LTW at Twitter. RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – A trial in federal court that could have a major impact on the Linux operating system opened in Salt Lake City on Monday with The SCO Group’s lawyer taking aim at Novell and IBM.

Reader exploit prompts Adobe update alert for PC, Mac, Unix users (Macworld UK)
Users of Adobe PDF Reader should check they are running the latest version of the software after the discovery of an exploit that takes advantage of a serious flaw patched only three weeks ago.

Former Sun Microsystems CEO: HTC Isn't the First Company to Face Legal Threats From Steve Jobs (Fast Company Magazine)
Jonathan Schwartz, former CEO of Sun Microsystems, has stepped up to defend Google (in a roundabout way, via HTC ) from the patent attacks recently leveled by Apple . If you want to be truly disturbed at how virulent the patent litigation scene is in the tech world, read on. Sun, which is perhaps best known for its creation of Java, OpenOffice, and its development of the UNIX core, apparently ...

Arguments begin in SCO v. Novell over copyrights (Deseret News)
One company owns the copyrights to Unix, a computer operating system many businesses use. Another company claims to own the...

Arguments begin in SCO v. Novell over copyrights (Deseret News)
SALT LAKE CITY — One company owns the copyrights to Unix, a computer operating system many businesses use. Another...

Attorney: IBM-Novell worked together to hurt SCO (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Novell Inc. lied about owning the copyrights for the Unix computer operating system then collaborated with IBM to damage Unix owner The SCO Group, the latter's attorney told a federal court jury Tuesday.

Nvidia Pulls Linux, BSD, Solaris Drivers Due to Bug (Tom's Hardware)
More drivers have popped up with the mysterious overheating bug, this time affecting Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris systems. FreeBSD - Linux - Berkeley Software Distribution - Operating system - Unix

Ex-Sun Chief Dishes Dirt on Gates, Jobs (PC World via Yahoo! News)
Don't expect Jonathan Schwartz to go quietly.

Ex-Sun chief dishes dirt on Gates, Jobs (San Francisco Chronicle)
Don't expect Jonathan Schwartz to go quietly. The former CEO of Sun Microsystems has taken to his personal blog, provocatively titled "What I couldn't say...," to dish some industry dirt and tell his side of the story about the demise of Sun. He has already...

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