Novell is back on the winning side. But investment firm Elliott Associates considers its stock below where it should be. Therefore, Elliott wants to take over the Linux and NetWare firm altogether.

Under a banner of “Here be dragons,” an inscription found on old navigational charts, the Chaos Computer Club held its annual conference for the 26th time.

Fantastic presentations were streamed live from Wellington, New Zealand.

System administrators from around the world meet to learn, share experiences, and have a good time.

Free software simulates the population of Mars, which is due to start 30 years from now, gives users an overview of social networks, and keeps the peace at the debating society.

maddog troubleshoots a broken Windows system and saves his niece some money in the process.

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With its focus on high performance computing, networking, storage, and analysis, SC09 attracted thousands of attendees and more than 300 research and industry exhibitors to Portland, Oregon.