Dominant Linux seller Red Hat will begin offering the newest incarnation of its product for business customers on Wednesday, a version that opens several new markets for the company.
The latest version of the KDE desktop environment, mostly used on Linux, arrived last week (4.2 RC1), with the final product due on 22 January. We had a peek inside to see what this overhaul offers.
Latest alpha release of the Linux distribution shows off some major enhancements planned for the launch in October
In a significant change of course, the Free Software Foundation is working to make the upcoming version 3 of the General Public License (GPL) compatible with an alternative, the Apache License.
The company claimed it is starting to see higher returns from open source contracts.
General Public License governing heart of popular open-source OS is being updated to deal with patents, other issues. But it'll be a struggle.
In a new series of columns, Australian open-source consultant John Leach offers some timely advice for companies looking to avoid the pain and trauma associated with unnecessary system application overhauls.
CEO Jack Messman says Novell used to have trouble getting noticed. A little penguin changed all that. Meanwhile, he maps out how the company is gaining on Red Hat.
To winemaker De Bortoli, Linux has provided the opportunity to save money and free up IT staff.
The next version of the heart of the Linux operating system is expected by June, according to project founder Linus Torvalds.
The next version of the heart of the Linux operating system is expected by June, according to project founder Linus Torvalds.
Hoping to focus the attention of Linux developers, Linux leader Linus Torvalds releases a preliminary version of the next kernel of the open-source operating system.
With the ReadyNAS Pro, Netgear has proven it's still king of the hill. However, some interface quirks, inelegant recovery from catastrophic volume failure, and poor volume, user and share management may put some users off.
HighPoint's RocketRAID 2340 is designed for those running a file server on the cheap. While it doesn't haul massive throughput thanks to its lack of hardware grunt, and the lack of Solaris support is lamentable, for the price it does the job admirably.
The Thecus N5200 Pro is definitely a higher end NAS, and will benefit power users and tweakers a lot more than entry-level users.
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