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Is Linux about to fork?
Linux could be about to fork. In a worrying parallel to the issue that stopped Unix becoming a mass-market product in the 1980s -...
Prelude to MS-Linux
Microsoft just acquired a stake in Vintela, a software tool company that allows for the integration of mixed environments, specifically Unix, Linux, Windows and...
Linux CD/DVD Recording
Author: Preston St. Pierre
This is an introduction to using CD and DVD recorders under Linux and
UNIX systems. Its main focus is on command line...
Commentary: Linux is not Red Hat, and other Sun-isms debunked
Author: Jem Matzan
Sun Microsystems head honchos Scott McNealy and Jonathan Schwartz often equate Red Hat with all of GNU/Linux. After interviewing both of them...
Review: OpenBSD 3.6 shows steady improvement
Author: Jem Matzan
The OpenBSD team earlier this month released version 3.6 of the free operating system, with support for more hardware, updated application software,...
Analysis: How Sun plans to build Solaris open source community
Author: Chris Preimesberger
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- OK, so Sun Microsystems, which claims to be the second-highest contributor overall in the open source software community...
Sun’s Solaris 10 Finally Ready to Roll
sjvn writes "Sun is set to unveil its next-generation Unix operating system, which execs say reflects 3,000 engineering years and contains more than 600...
Painless FreeBSD System Updating
One of the greatest advantages that *BSD has over other Unix variants is the cvsup/make world process. Unlike most Linux distributions it isn't necessary...
Wing IDE 2.0: New Python Development Environment
Wingware writes "Wingware announced today release of Wing IDE for Python version 2.0, a
major new release for its popular development environment for the Python...
How to protect your project, company — and yourself — from unwarranted IP attacks
Author: Jem Matzan
In this story, we'll examine a specific and well-documented situation in which unfounded accusations were leveled against a free software project, describe...