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Linux 2.6.25 -- the "motherlode" release —
Apr. 17, 2008 —
Linus Torvalds has annointed a blockbuster new kernel that required some 7.5 megabytes just for its changelog. The 2.6.25 release sets the stage for a war between ARM and x86 for the personal computing environment of the future, while also merging tons of improvements for real-time devices, desktops, and servers. ...
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SitePen passes the open-source torch —
Apr. 14, 2008 —
Opinion--SAN FRANCISCO--When companies such as Adobe, AOL, Eye-Fi, JPMorgan Chase, Sun Telelogic and even Google want a certain something in their Web applications, they go to SitePen, a Web application development shop that does a little support, training and consulting as well. ...
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Red Hat's challenge —
Apr. 13, 2008 —
Opinion--Five years ago, Red Hat sent a shock wave through the Linux community when it announced a new bleeding-edge development pace for its flagship distribution, Red Hat Linux. ...
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Linux's death -- greatly exaggerated? —
Apr. 11, 2008 —
An opinion piece at LaptopMag suggests that Linux's "window of opportunity" on the desktop, and especially laptops, has closed. But has it, really? ...
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IDC sees $49 billion Linux server business in 2011 —
Apr. 10, 2008 —
Austin, Texas--Once upon a time, you found Linux as a server in two places in the enterprise: on the edge, as a Web server, and in the branch office, as a file and print server. That was then. This is now. ...
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VIA to open up its devices —
Apr. 09, 2008 —
Austin, Texas--VIA Technologies, although very popular with Linux ultramobile PC vendors, has never been very open about its own hardware. ...
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Report claims open-source features catch up —
Apr. 04, 2008 —
Long considered the poor cousins of feature-rich, fee-based operating systems, open source in the server operating system market—notably, Linux—is now a virtual equal to commercial alternatives. ...
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Another SCO buyout stumbles —
Apr. 03, 2008 —
Like the 11th chapter of a bad horror movie, the SCO zombie keeps stumbling forward moaning "Linux," instead of "Brains." This time, however, there may not be another movie left for SCO. SCO's most recent would-be buyer, Stephen Norris & Co. Capital Partners LP, no longer wants to buy SCO. ...
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LPI to offer security training with LPIC-3 certification —
Apr. 01, 2008 —
There are Linux certifications, such as the RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer). There are security certifications, like the CCSP (Cisco Certified Security Professional). Now we have the first certification that combines Linux and security: the Linux Professional Institute's LPIC-3 with its new "Security" exam elective. ...
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Q: Who Really Creates Linux? A: The Enterprise —
Apr. 01, 2008 —
Some people are still under the delusion that Linux is written by unwashed hackers living in their parents' basements whose only social life is playing D&D and having flame wars over IRC (Internet Relay Chat) about whether vi or EMACS better and debating Picard versus Kirk. Nothing, nothing could be ...
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MuleSource builds on service bus success —
Apr. 01, 2008 —
MuleSource is about to celebrate another milestone with its second annual MuleCon conference for users and developers of the Mule Enterprise Service Bus. ...
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Is Microsoft really any more trustworthy? —
Mar. 31, 2008 —
Lately, Microsoft has been trying really, really hard to appear as open source's best friend. All I can say is: "With friends like these, who needs enemies?" ...
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Opening up the open-source list —
Mar. 31, 2008 —
Opinion -- I put out a list of open-source business influencers recently, knowing full well that it would cause some controversy. Few lists can be all-encompassing, and somebody is bound to feel slighted. ...
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Adobe AIRs out Linux, joins foundation —
Mar. 31, 2008 —
Adobe Systems is making two strongly pro-Linux moves by releasing an alpha version of the Adobe Integrated Runtime for Linux and announcing its membership in the Linux Foundation. ...
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Expert claims legacy Java development is dead —
Mar. 28, 2008 —
LAS VEGAS--The legacy style of enterprise Java application development has given way to a new world of frameworks and modular componentry, according to an expert. ...
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Terracotta builds Java clusters —
Mar. 28, 2008 —
LAS VEGAS – Ari Zilka, co-founder and chief technology officer at Terracotta, a Java clustering solution provider, says the company is poised for growth in an era where clusters, grids and cloud computing are becoming commonplace. ...
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