Linux, initially a personal project by Linus Torvalds, was first released as version 0.01. This early version was not a complete operating system but rather a kernel that needed additional software to ...

It was a big year for Linux in 2001, from IBM’s $1 billion commitment to the introduction of the latest feature-laden kernel updates. At vendor Red Hat Inc., 2001 saw the introduction of new Linux ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The turmoil in the world of open-source software, from ongoing legal challenges against Linux by The SCO Group Inc. to global companies embracing open-source in recent years, is all ...

In his first 18 months as general manager of IBM’s worldwide Linux team, Jim Stallings has seen dozens of corporate shops and governments around the world push Linux from the periphery to the heart of ...

Linux, the open source operating system that powers countless servers, devices, and personal computers worldwide, owes much of its versatility to the myriad of filesystems available. These filesystems ...

As Sun gets set to announce its Sun ONE Application Server 7 at LinuxWorld, and plans to ship its Sun ONE Linux Desktop in the second quarter of 2003, the company along with Ximian will unveil plans ...