Port 25 - Communications from the open source community at Microsoft

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Brazilian Students Set Their Own Course

by Mark Stone on March 16, 2009

I’m going to tell a story that starts in Indiana, but really it’s about Brazil. Once upon a time “scientific computing” was nearly synonymous with “Fortran”. Today, though, just about any high level language can be used to write High Performance Computing... more

• Monday, March 16, 2009
• in: Community
• Mark Stone

Moonlight 1.0 Hits the Street

by Peter Galli on February 11, 2009

Moonlight 1.0 is now available. Moonlight is an open source project that gives Linux users access to Microsoft Silverlight content, and is available for all major Linux distributions, including openSUSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise, Fedora, Red Hat, and Ubuntu... more

• Wednesday, February 11, 2009
• in: Community
• Peter Galli

Moonlight Shines on Obama's Inauguration

by Peter Galli on January 23, 2009

Microsoft and Novell joined forces this week to make sure that Linux users were able to watch the Barack Obama Official Inauguration stream with Novell's Moonlight, an open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight 1.0. The issue was that while... more

• Friday, January 23, 2009
• in: Community
• Peter Galli

Two Years and Counting....

by Peter Galli on November 18, 2008

It is two years this month since Microsoft and Novell struck their ground-breaking technical collaboration agreement , a move that has effectively ensured greater interoperability between Windows Server and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. This technical... more

• Tuesday, November 18, 2008
• in: Community
• Peter Galli

Silverlight on Linux

by Sam Ramji on September 05, 2007

After a great deal of work between the Moonlight and .NET teams, we’re ready to formally announce that we (Microsoft and Novell) will be bringing Silverlight to Linux, fully supported and including application and media codec compatibility...... more

• Wednesday, September 05, 2007
• in: Community
• Sam Ramji