Is 2008 the "Year of Linux"? We probe new Linux Australia president Stewart Smith(not literally) about the future of the free OS.
While Microsoft basks in Windows 7 glory, Linux vendor Red Hat hit a milestone yesterday when its share price rose above Microsoft's.
Unix vs Linux continues
On the same day Novell and Dell announced a major Linux pact, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent customers a memo touting the benefits of migrating to Windows rather than Linux.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Novell OES to be launched at LinuxWorld.
Management Pack for Linux offers Linux server lifecycle management.
IT execs looking to open source options, says Novell.
Despite the relentless march of Linux, major vendors believe commercial Unix releases aren't ready for the scrapheap yet.
Software engineers at Japan's embedded Linux software vendor Lineo announced technology last week that can boot a low-power computer system within 2.97 seconds, the company claims.
A Lenovo analyst has declared his disinterest in Linux, claiming that Microsoft is easier and better to use for the consumer and that Linux is too technical to ever take off. Agree?
Spiffy KDE 4.1, plus LXDE for netbooks
Linux is turning up in everything from netbooks to Dell PCs, but is it actually fit to replace Windows? Stuart Turton spends a week with Linux to find out.
Microsoft small business sales VP Steve Guggenheimer took a swipe at Linux while pushing Small Business Server 2003 to partners at Microsoft’s Australia and New Zealand partner conference at the Gold Coast on Tuesday.
Gartner welcomes chip giant's move.
OSDL expects low cost Linux Office version to keep Open Office at bay.
Linux bosses have hinted that there will be a new netbook based on the Linux Moblin OS announced this week at the Intel Developer Forum