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Andrew Morton, the lead maintainer of the Linux production kernel, is worried that an increasing number of defects are appearing in the 2.6 version and is considering drastic action to resolve it.
A local council in Germany may have found the secret to overcoming user reluctance to Linux -- stuffed penguins and powerful women.
The open-source community is pushing customers to patch their systems to close a hole in a software component that allows Windows programs to store and retrieve files on Linux and Unix servers.
The biggest development in Linux in the past year has been a more refined user interface, according to Linux founder Linus Torvalds, deprecating the deeper work that remains his own domain.
Security researchers worked overtime in 2007, which turned out to be a nightmare for software vendors from day one.
What appears to be yet another Microsoft security patch for the MyDoom worm is actually a computer virus. Sober.d (w32.sober.d@mm, also known as Roca.a) is the fourth member of the Sober mass-mailing virus family written in Visual Basic.
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Developers of alternative office software need to place more emphasis on ease of conversion if they ever wish to de-throne Microsoft.
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The cash-strapped UK National Museum of Computing is home to an exhibition of the evolution of British PCs.… Watch it now
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