waltham mass

Free the Penguin virtualization desktop giveaway offer extended

Enterprise Linux Log  Thu, 11/06/2008 - 10:49

Due to popular demand, Waltham, Mass.-based Novell Inc. and two Canadian firms have extended their Free the Penguin desktop virtualization giveaway program that organizers hope will promote Linux in schools.

Originally scheduled to end Nov. 30, the offer has been extended to Dec. 31.


 

Strong Novell SUSE sales boost third quarter

Enterprise Linux Log  Fri, 08/29/2008 - 08:39

Waltham, Mass.-based Novell Inc. reported solid revenue growth in its third-quarter earnings call yesterday, with net revenues of $245 million, up from $236 million for the second quarter of 2008 and from $237 million the third quarter of the previous year.

Third-quarter operating profit this year was $1 million, compared to a $10 million operating loss the previous year.