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Red Hat on Tuesday made its JBoss Java middleware available through Amazon.com's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service, eight months after it gave customers access to its Enterprise Linux on its technology partner's computing infrastructure.

In an emergency, is an e-mail message enough to notify people of what's happening so they can take shelter, evacuate or take other evasive action?

At its annual Summit user conference last week, Red Hat disclosed plans to halt development of its Red Hat Application Server (RHAS).

Red Hat confirmed Thursday that it is discontinuing development of its Red Hat Application Server (RHAS), a move that had been widely anticipated since mid-April, when the Linux distributor said it planned to buy commercial open-source application server provider JBoss for up to $US420 million.

IBM is no longer using its massive patent portfolio to defend itself against The SCO Group in the companies' two year-old legal dispute, according to court documents filed last week in a U.S. District Court.

Citing delays in the discovery process of its US$5 billion lawsuit with IBM, The SCO Group has asked a Utah court to move back the trial date in the case by five months, to mid-September 2005.

Novell has signed agreements with IBM and Hewlett-Packard (HP) to expand support for its Suse Linux operating system on their servers and PCs, respectively.

Antarcti.ca Systems, in Vancouver, British Columbia, is led by CEO Tim Bray, who is an XML and search engine pioneer. The company hopes to have its technology incorporated into every Web site on the Internet as an alternative to today's search engines.