Publish on a Linux Desktop? Yes You Can!
Desktop publishing applications are different from word processing programs. Desktop publishing isn’t a sit-and-start-typing task; it requires more input from the user in terms of page layout, spacing and how elements are arranged. This might require a little more learning on the user’s part, but if you’re on Linux and desktop publishing is your thing, [...]
Microsoft Will Pay VirnetX $200M To Settle Patent Suits
By Mark Long Microsoft has agreed to pay VirnetX Holding $200 million to settle patent-infringement cases. After VirnetX was awarded $105.75 million in one case, it filed a second lawsuit citing Microsoft’s Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, and both cases will be dismissed. Microsoft wanted to avoid the problems it had with i4i’s [...]
Symantec Will Centralize Encryption with Acquisitions
By Mark Long Symantec will be able to offer a complete encryption security package with its acquisition of PGP and GuardianEdge Technologies. CEO Enrique Salem said the acquisition of PGP and GuardianEdge will let Symantec expand its market. The PGP products will be integrated into the Symantec Protection Center to give Symantec a competitive edge. [...]