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OpenOffice 2.0: Handling Mac, Microsoft migration and database creation
The author of "OpenOffice.org 2 Guidebooks" offers some hints on getting started with migrating from Microsoft Works to OpenOffice's Base, globally formatting labels and more. Tip
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Open Source Alliance
An expert describes the goals behind the Open Source Alliance. Ask the Expert
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LinuxWorld: Managing mixed source software stacks
Get a Linux architect's opinion of Vista and four tips on managing a data center's mix of open and closed source software stacks in this report on Russell Pavlicek's LinuxWorld workshop. Article
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LinuxWorld: Samba guru says be lazy, use Winbind
Jerry Carter, release manager for Samba 3.0, wants you to get lazy and take advantage of what Microsoft has already perfected with user authentication and Active Directory. Article
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Reporter's Notebook: Open Solutions Summit, Day One
Blizzard conditions, Samba updates and Windows interoperability, as well as a trendy Linux Internet tablet greet SearchOpenSource.com reporter Jack Loftus at LinuxWorld, day one. Article
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LinuxWorld: Samba's Jerry Carter talks Samba's future
Check out this impromptu interview with Jerry Carter at LinuxWorld. Carter talks Samba's future, "Kerberization" and how he reads the Microsoft tea leaves for future Samba updates. Article
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Open Source Alliance founded to foster OSS interoperability
Interoperability is the noble mission of the new Open Solutions Alliance, unveiled today at LinuxWorld Open Solutions Summit. In this Q&A, an OSA founding member -- Josef Mitja of Openbravo -- explains how and why the group plans to achieve interoper... Article
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LinuxWorld Special Report: Open Solutions Summit, Feb. 14-15
Check out our LinuxWorld Special Report, covering the world of Linux and open source at the Open Solutions Summit In New York City. Special Report
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LinuxWorld preview: Samba4 makes Active Directory Linux-friendlier
In this preview of Gerald Carter's LinuxWorld session, the Samba Team member dishes on progress with Samba 4.0, Active Directory domains and his work with Centeris. Article
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Novell's KIWI gives virtual appliances enterprise clout
Novell's openSUSE Build Service and KIWI virtual imaging tool may impart a new level of respectability to wild and woolly virtual appliances. Article