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PostgreSQL affiliates .ORG domain

PostgreSQL developers and advocates notched up a significant win for the open source database following the successful transition this month of the .ORG domain...

Roundup of CD-based Linux Distributions

ladislav writes "With the emergence and popularity of Knoppix, a universal "run-from-CD" Linux distribution, it is too easy to forget about all other Linux-on-CD...

As Linux Nips at Microsoft, Its Advocates Talk Numbers

The Linux World conference that begins in New York tomorrow promises to be a staid, corporate affair. The speakers' list is filled with corporate...

IBM Introducing Linux Mainframe In A Box, Other Linux Tools

IBM plans on Monday to introduce new Linux (news - web sites) tools for devices from the handheld to the mainframe, including a pre-configured...

Commentary: A Double Whammy by Big Media

- By Jeff Elkins - This is a bleak day for ordinary citizens. Big Media has landed two separate blows that in the end may...

GNU-Darwin becomes 1.0!

Our core asset, the packages and software distribution system is now usable by anyone who is willing to learn the Unix command line,...

Fixing HTML with the WDG HTML Validator

All hail KHTML. Now validate your site. - Apple's decision to promote KDE's KHTML rendering engine and, by extension, the KHTML-based Konqueror to Major...

Why the Supreme Court is wrong on Eldred v. Ashcrost

Anonymous Reader writes "The 'exclusive Right to their respective Writings' that is conferred by Copyright law is not the whole story. The taxpaying...

NetBSD now has native pthreads!

Jan Schaumann writes "Jason Thorpe has merged the nathanw_sa branch with -current. NetBSD now has a high performance, modern kernel thread implementation using Scheduler Activations in...

Why Microsoft Should Build Its Next Version of Windows on Top of Linux

I was exchanging e-mail recently with my friend Mike Class, SJ, who is associate dean of the Graduate School at Marquette University in Milwaukee,...