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Microsoft Corp. announced this week it will only charge users one license for running its Windows Server products on a dual-core processor.

Sun Microsystems Inc. dealt a double-blow to its users this week by ending the Solaris download program for Intel Corp.-based computers and saying it won't support Intel with its upcoming Solaris 9 operating system. The moves have angered some Solaris fans, who offered to start paying for the software if Sun would keep its support for Intel alive.

As part of its continuing effort to bring Linux into the mainstream, IBM Corp. last week introduced technology that will let businesses maintain huge Linux or Unix server farms from a single location.