Moving from Windows to Linux, or just trying to make the two live peacefully in your IT world? This guide offers best practices, troubleshooting guides and expert advice about Windows-to-Linux migration, integration and interoperability. You'll find migration
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- Definition and links: Linux (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Definition and links: Windows (SearchWin2000.com)
- Definition and links: Open source (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Learning guide: The Open Source Initiative site
- Article: A roadmap for developers making the transition to Linux (IBM DeveloperWorks)
This article targets developers, but much of the information about Linux can be useful to any IT pro. - Ask expert John H. Terpstra your questions about Windows-to-Linux migration (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
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- Case study: Migrating Windows to Linux -- and back -- and forth (Newsforge)
- Expert advice: How can I get my boss to approve my Windows-to-Linux migration plans? (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Case study: Growing Linux in the greenhouse (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- White paper: Server and workstation migration guide (KBSt)
The German Ministry's comprehensive English-language guide to Linux migration, including TCO comparisons. - Windows-to-Linux server migration discussion (Configuration Management Community)
- Windows-to-Linux roadmap (IBM Developerworks)
- Opposing viewpoint: Tools and technologies to move from Linux servers to Windows servers (PCQuest.com)
- Article: Migration from Windows to Linux saves thousands (IT Managers' Journal)
- Database makes peace between Windows and Linux (vnunet)
- NT eyed as Windows-to-Linux migration link (InternetNews.com)
- Windows-to-Linux migration and porting resource page (Novell)
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- Migrating from Windows to Linux, Part 1: Preparation (Tom's Hardware.com)
- Migrating from Windows to Linux, Part 2: Installation (Tom's Hardware.com)
- Is Linux too good to be true? Life without Microsoft's Windows: Michael Pollitt tests the open-source option (Independent.co.uk)
- Learning guide: Desktop Linux (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Advice: Expert describes Samba in action (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Troubleshooters.com's issue on its Windows-to-Linux desktop migration (Troubleshooters.com)
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- Expert advice: Two ways to port Windows apps to Linux (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Tip: Dumping Internet Explorer, choosing Mozilla (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Interview series: Linux answers some enterprise messaging challenges (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Interview: Mozilla's benefits (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- About Wine (WineHQ.com)
- Migrating Win32 C/C++ applications to Linux on POWER: Process, thread, and shared memory services (IBM Developerworks)
- Resources from Novell:
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- Article: Admins struggling with Window-Linux interoperability (InternetWeek)
- Article: PostgreSQL 8.0 will run on Windows (CNET News.com)
- Article: Windows compatibility for the Linux desktop (O'Reilly)
- Article: Novell releases Ximian Connector to open source (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Learning guide: Samba (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Article: VMware Workstation 4.5 focuses on enterprise (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Microsoft's Windows Interoperability Resources (Microsoft.com)
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- Article: Making Microsoft a niche player (NewsForge)
- Article: Survey: Linux has long way to go in retail (eWEEK)
- Article: California sues Microsoft for anti-trust, again (CNET News.com)
- Article: Ad watchdog group warns Microsoft to 'Get the facts' (CNET News.com)
- Article: Asia Linux project close to rollout (Reuters)
- Article: Linux adoption exceeds Oracle's expectations (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com)
- Article: Linux 'no threat' to Windows desktop (vnunet)
- Interview: Bruce Perens on state of Linux desktop (SearchEnterpriseLinux.com
- Article: Microsoft delays Windows Server update, 64-bit OS (CNET News.com)
- Article: The devastating case for Windows against Linux...is the devastating case against Longhorn (Inquirer)
- Article: Floss blokes cranky over dodgy TCO (Open-Mag.com)