A beta test version of AIX 5L for IA-64 systems was released, but according to documents released in the SCO v. IBM lawsuit, less than forty licenses for the finished Monterey Unix were ever sold before the project was terminated in 2002.

A videotape released with The Wills of the New York and Washington Battle Martyrs, was aired on Al Jazeera on April 16, 2002.

In 2002, a tribute album was released under the name Yüreğimdeki Barış Şarkıları (" Peace's Songs In My Heart ", also " Peace Songs In My Heart ") featuring 15 extremely popular Turkish artists of such diverse genres as arabesque, pop and rock ( both Anatolian and western style ) demonstrating his wide range of influence.

In 2002, a homebrew version for the TI-83 graphing calculator was released.

In 2002, Love began composing an album with Linda Perry ; the record, America's Sweetheart, was released on Virgin Records in February 2004, was embraced by critics with mixed reviews.

In the fall of 2002, the administration released the much-awaited Colombian national security strategy, entitled Democratic Security and Defense Policy.

In the 2000s, the rock band 30 Seconds to Mars released two concept albums, 30 Seconds to Mars ( 2002 ) and This Is War ( 2009 ).

It was released on October 8, 2002, and features the duo performing acoustic originals and cover songs on a variety of instruments

Although the track was edited out of the final cut, it would later be re-recorded and released as " Safe " on the B-side of Bowie's 2002 single " Everyone Says ' Hi '".

* Discharge ( album ), a self-titled album by released in 2002

In 2001, an uncut German DVD version was released, but the Berlin-Tiergarten Court ordered seizure of the DVD in April 2002 ( Case Number 351 Gs 1749 / 02 ).

On April 2002 The Commission released its decision ( with a clarification in 2003 ).

* Ectopia ( album ), an electronica album by Steroid Maximus released in 2002, recorded at Self Immolation Studios

In the director's commentary on the DVD edition of the film ( released in 2002 ), Coppola states that this film was the first major motion picture to use " Part II " in its title.

* 2002 – The Budapest Open Access Initiative, one of the cornerstones of the Open access movement, was released to the public.

In February 2002, Morpheus, a commercial file sharing group, abandoned its FastTrack-based peer-to-peer software and released a new client based on the free and open source gnutella client Gnucleus.

* Also released as part of the Ultimate Godzilla DVD Collection, which was simultaneously released on September 17, 2002

A sequel, Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface, was released in 2002, and a serialized manga, Ghost in the Shell 1. 5: Human-Error Processer, which contained material that was planned for but not included in the sequel, was released in 2003.

The Resident Evil video game franchise was adapted into a film released in March 2002.

Windows XP SP1 was released in September 2002, SP2 came out in August 2004 and SP3 came out in April 2008.

* Windows XP Media Center Edition ( MCE ), released in October 2002 for desktops and notebooks with an emphasis on home entertainment.

An associate of Abu Zubaydah, al-Libi was one of those whose assets were frozen by order of the September 26, 2002 list of terrorists released by the U. S. government following the September 11 attacks.

Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.

His solo album Don't Worry About Me was released posthumously in 2002, and features the single " What a Wonderful World ", a cover of the Louis Armstrong standard.

* 2002 – Steve Fossett becomes the first person to fly solo around the world nonstop in a balloon.

At the end of 2002, Uncle Kracker left the band to pursue a solo career, and Detroit underground rapper Paradime replaced him.

Meanwhile, in 2002 material from the band's original 17-track demo tape was released as an EP, Pixies, on Cooking Vinyl in the U. K. and SpinArt Records in the U. S .; Frank Black has also used these labels to release solo work and albums with The Catholics.

After the end of her solo tour, Nicks convened with the other members of the band for recording during 2002.

* William Susman: Amores Montuños ( 2008 ) for flute & marimba, Marimba Montuño ( 2002 ) for solo marimba

Howarth was expelled from the painting degree course at Camberwell college for his paintings, and had the first solo exhibit at the Stuckism International Gallery in 2002, named I Don't Want a Painting Degree if it Means Not Painting.

In 2002 Scruggs won a second Grammy award for the 2001 recording of " Foggy Mountain Breakdown ", which featured artists such as Steve Martin on 2nd banjo solo ( Martin played the banjo tune on his 1970s stand-up comic acts ), Vince Gill and Albert Lee on electric guitar solos, Paul Shaffer on piano, Leon Russell on organ, and Marty Stuart on mandolin.

His first solo single, " Blowin ' Me Up ( With Her Love )", co-produced by Dallas Austin, was released on the 2002 Drumline soundtrack.

released her long-awaited solo effort ' Z-A ' in the fall of 2002.

In 2002, Feldman released a solo album, Former Child Actor, and promoted it with a second US tour.

In his solo career, Plant again tapped from these influences many times, most notably in the 2002 album, Dreamland.

Neal played keyboards and was the lead vocalist, as well as being the primary songwriter before leaving the band in 2002 to pursue a solo career.

In 2002, he began recording a solo CD with vocalist Glen Lystne ; they call themselves Larry.

The group officially disbanded in 2002 and its members began solo careers and other projects.

She performed a rare, short, acoustic set of some of her solo songs during an Indochine show in Paris, February 22, 2002.

More recently, in 2002, he recorded a masterful solo jazz piano album reworking fourteen of his classic songs, Michel Legrand by Michel Legrand.

In 2002, he had a solo exhibition, Raymond Pettibon Plots Laid Thick, organized by Museu D ’ art Contemporani de Barcelona ( MACBA ), which traveled to Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, Tokyo and GEM, Museum Voor Actuele Kunst, The Hague, The Netherlands.

Following Bush's separation in 2002, which lasted for eight years, he was the lead singer and guitarist for Institute, and later began a solo career.

Landy made little art in the year following Break Down before returning with a solo show in late 2002, entitled Nourishment.

Sykes released two solo albums in the gap in between 2002 – 03, while Gorham worked with his band 21 Guns.

In 2002, it was released as the closing song on Parish's second solo album, How Animals Move.

In 2002, Williams released her solo album, Heart to Yours, a contemporary gospel collection.

To capitalize on the success of " Dilemma ", Rowland's solo debut album Simply Deep was brought forward from its early 2003 release to September 2002.