Linus Torvalds on the Near Future of the Linux Kernel
Nov 27, 2007Talking in an interview with InformationWeek Linus Torvalds revealed what features and functions we can look forward to from the Linux kernel in the near future, what direction development will take, and what his views are on the continual accusations by Microsoft.
more »IBM, Universities Collaborate on Technologies for the Aging Workforce
Nov 21, 2007IBM and the researchers at the University of Dundee School of Computing (UK) and the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine are collaborating to develop open source software technology tools to accommodate the needs of older workers to help them adapt to and remain productive in the changing workplace of the 21st century.
more »Debian Port for Eee PC
Nov 12, 2007Developers are currently working on a Debian variant for the lightweight Linux Eee notebook by Asus.
more »ODF vs. CDF: Storm in a Tea Cup?
Nov 02, 2007An organization calling itself the Open Document Foundation has given rise to rumors and speculation concerning the free document standard Open Document Format, ODF, of late. Leading members of the ODF Alliance say that it would be wrong to overestimate the significance of the Open Document Foundation.
more »Perlmeister Michael Schilli Perlmeister Mike Schilli celebrates 10 years
Oct 31, 2007“One or two years in the USA would be great,” Mike Schilli thought back in 1996. The “Perlmeister” has lived in San Francisco for 11 years now, and he’s been writing the regular Perl column for almost as long.
more »Driver Project: Kroah-Hartman Looking for More Hardware
Oct 30, 2007The driver project launched by kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman doesn't have enough hardware to work on. Although the Linux Driver project has enough developers, they aren't all working at full capacity, says Kroah-Hartman in his blog.
more »Novell Appoints Tim Wolfe as President, Novell Americas
Oct 25, 2007Novell today appointed Tim Wolfe as president, Novell Americas, responsible for the execution of Novell's strategy across the Americas. Wolfe, who brings nearly three decades of software, technology and consulting leadership experience to the role, most recently held the position of vice president and general manager of Novell's East region in the United States. He will play a key role in Novell's transition to a greater focus on customers and partners in implementing the company's go-to-market strategy.
more »Samba Project Considering Purchasing License for Windows Protocols
Oct 23, 2007Now that Microsoft has stated that it is prepared to give competitors access to technical documentation in a case heard by the EU Commission, the Samba project is considering purchasing a license.
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