Unix company was gathering information to support a court order to silence individuals related to its open-source legal case against IBM.
The Open Source Developer Labs and the Free Standards Group, two groups trying to standardise and steer Linux, have merged in an effort to increase their influence.
The Linux kernel has been updated with several serviceability improvements, chiefly around the kdump and SystemTap features.
Open Source Development Labs, an industry-funded consortium, has cut a third of its staff, lost its chief executive and scaled back some technical work.
Linux programmers are moving toward a change that would put virtualisation software from VMware on a more even footing with open-source rival Xen.
Alan Cox, one of the most respected figures in the open-source community, talks about GPL 3, software patents, the kernel development process and Linux on the desktop.
CEO Stuart Cohen talks about OSDL's efforts to head off patent claims against the community-developed operating system.
The Open Source Development Labs, an industry consortium devoted to improving Linux, plans to launch an initiative Monday to bring the open-source operating system to mobile phones.
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.
Although Sun Microsystems recently made software patents available for use by open-source developers, OSI founder Bruce Perens cautions that the patent picture is turning increasingly murky.
AMD's 64-bit processor turns one today, but is the chipmaker's marriage with Microsoft on the rocks?
Linus Torvalds has published the last release of the current Linux development kernel, clearing the way for work on the next version of the operating system core.
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