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German Linux migration not a taxing decision

You know, it just seems like more and more people are moving to Linux these days. This seems to be especially true for offices overseas.

New Flaw Hits Internet Explorer and Firefox

Argh! Will we ever be safe the scourge that is the Internet? Not if we care to continue using the Internet. We now have some fresh issues for both IE and Firefox…

HP Backs Carrier Grade Debian GNU/Linux

HP continues to make moves along with their more overt Linux support. It should be interesting to see where this leads?

Red Hat Turns Over Testing Tools To Fedora–For Now

I am not even going to comment on this. I will say however, that this should have happened some time ago. It’s been long enough.

Red Hat creates social networking site

This rocks! I am so happy to see Linux companies looking into doing more for the social space these days. With all of the flack sailing back and forth, I believe it will be social integration efforts like that of Red Hat that will end up giving up the most applause.

Ubuntu to Support Sun ‘Niagara’ Platform

Oh this is a great move for Sun. Not only will it serve them well with their UltraSPARC T1 platform, it also will do wonders working with such an attractive PR move them as well.

Mobile Linux Firm Readies Board For IPO

Could they truly be gearing up for an IPO? All signs are certainly pointing in this direction as of late. What would this mean for the company? Well if they play their cards right, it could mean some serious cash.

Apple closes down OS X

Now this is truly unfortunate, folks. While the Darwin open source Mach/Unix core remains available to those running with Power PC Macs, those using the Intel set-ups will not be so lucky…

Novell struggles with a tough tech turnaround strategy

This is what happens when you do not have a clear policy in place for product transitions. Novell will likely find themselves in the hot seat unless they can get their books balances a little better I suspect.

Sun flirts with Ubuntu

This actually makes a lot of sense. Look, Ubuntu Linux has a lot going for it and apparently Sun realizes this in a very big way. Take a look….

Canada census developers add Linux support

Not too long back, some Linux using Canadians felt frustrated as they were being left out of the loop. The online census was available for Windows users, but not for the Linux folks. Well, today this has been taken care of…

XP Starter Edition reaches Africa

What I initially thought was little more than a story about Microsoft’s entrance in to the world of their cut-rate version of XP actually turned into a shining example of how Linux has already “been their and done that”.

Linux Networx lands deal for NASA Goddard

Now it is quite possible that this was touched on once before. Regardless, this is such a cool thing to talk about it is worth another mention, just in case.
It looks like the Goddard Space Flight Center is going to be Linux ready and Linux happening here sooner than we might think. With a [...]

Linux gains enhanced WiFi stack

Oh now this is cool news! It will prove interesting to see exactly where this ends up with time. Thus far, things look pretty promising, though.

ClearCube pushes centralized computing with thin PCs

Oh man, this is not really something that I think we are ready for. Yes, I suppose the technology is there. However I am concerned with the user’s privacy…

Xandros Debuts Linux-Based Replacement for Windows Small Business Server

To be honest, I think I would be interested as to how Xandros has managed to balance security with ease of use. This has been a problem with both Linux and Windows as it is; now we have the server side of things as well?

QuaNext Flat Panel TV Running Embedded Linux on Pentium 4

Flat panel TVs running Linux? Say it’s not so! Just kidding, I am thrilled to hear the news. As a matter of fact, it should be interesting to see how wide spread the adoption turns out to be.

Novell loses more Linux executives

Not really all that clear as to why people are leaving Novell in droves. I do suspect however, it may to be to start up new companies in some cases…

MINIX Gets (X) Windows

While I have heard of MINIX in passing only, I was rather shocked to learn that the OS is still very much alive and kicking! Even 15 years later…

Microsoft starts supporting, er, Linux

Linux, Virtual Server product, Spaceballs, Xen

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