Sun Microsystems has released the source code for its OpenSolaris file system, a major component of its server operating system.
Proprietary software vendors are driving IT managers towards the open-source community through their high prices and restrictive licences, according to attendees at this week's Cal-IT conference.
Network services giant AT&T is evaluating different operating systems, including Linux and Mac OS X, as alternatives to Windows for internal use.
Peter Hofmann, the project leader of the Linux migration in the City of Munich, code-named LiMux, told ZDNet UK on Tuesday what it feels like to become a star in the Linux world.
China's Red Flag Software and Japan's Miracle Linux aim to develop a common Linux operating system to make it easier for Asian companies to switch to the open-source camp.
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Backers of Mambo are deeply divided over how to govern the open-source project.
A consulting group has found that a key networking component of Linux is of higher quality in several ways than that of competing closed-source software.
To encourage the broadest possible support for its forthcoming "Storage Tank" technology, IBM will release an open-source version of the software needed to let servers tap into the next-generation storage system.
Builders of the Mono open-source development project has released an update that will let programmers write Microsoft .Net applications for Linux and Unix operating systems.
The latest version of the popular OpenBSD (Berkley Software Distribution) was released today, and is available for download from FTP sites.
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Lindows has announced it will bundle Netscape Communication's Web browsing and communication technology into its software.
Microsoft has disclosed technical information vital to allowing third-party developers create software that works well with Windows.
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