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Microsoft: No Office Software for Linux (PC World via Yahoo! News) - Future of open-source software debated at LinuxWorld conference.

Microsoft set to test security software (ZDNet) - A test version of software to protect business PCs and file servers against viruses and spyware is due by year's end.

Microsoft to Introduce New Security Software for Windows (New York Times) - Microsoft is introducing a set of products that will move it more fully into competition with the leading makers of security software for Windows computers.

Ingram To Handle Linspire Open Source Software (TechWeb via Yahoo! News) - Computer products distributor Ingram Micro has begun selling open source software by Linspire, a company formerly known as Lindows.

Nokia To Use Symantec Security Software In Smart Phone (TechWeb via Yahoo! News) - Nokia Inc. has signed an agreement to use Symantec Corp.'s mobile security software in the handset maker's Series 60 advanced cellular phone.

Microsoft: No Office software for Linux (MacCentral via Yahoo! News) - Microsoft Corp. is not going to release a version of its Office suite software for open-source rival Linux, although the company is actively studying how Linux works and how it can integrate with the platform, a Microsoft representative said Wednesday.

Software mogul envisions castle (Baltimore Sun) - PeopleSoft founder's 72,000-square-foot home would eclipse those of peers Gates, Ellison SAN FRANCISCO // Some of the computer software industry's richest moguls may soon be dealing with a case of castle envy.

NewsGator buys Mac syndication software maker (CNET) - The Web syndication software maker acquires NetNewsWire, a Macintosh-based newsreader program.

Software developer wins big client for new business product (Stamford Advocate) - A fledgling Stamford software developer is marketing a product that it believes will do for businesses what Quicken has done for consumers.

Deltek Systems Acquires Wind2 Software (Washington Post) - Deltek Systems Inc., a Herndon company that makes software for government contractors, engineering and construction firms, said yesterday it has acquired Wind2 Software Inc., a Fort Collins, Colo., competitor.