- Thu Sep 21 2006 Torvalds talks like a pirate
Aaaar! Linux leader uses salty sea-dog language to introduce 2.6.18 update to the kernel of the open-source OS.
Posted by Renai LeMay
- Tue Jan 22 2008 Linux to GPLv3: A practical matter not a legal one
If Linus Torvalds and the other key kernel developers were to back a shift to GPLv3, and if there were reasonable legal air cover from respected open-source authorities for doing so, it seems unlikely that we'd see a substantive challenge to such a move.
Posted by Gordon Haff
- Fri Jul 16 2004 SCO seeks to buttress case against Big Blue
Meanwhile, a judge temporarily stays the Unix company's legal campaign against AutoZone.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Thu May 20 2004 Open season on open source
The open-source movement battles SCO, flaws and even itself. But there is still money to be made.
Posted by CNET News.com Staff
- Fri Dec 19 2003 Year in review: Linux under attack
Lawsuits, threats and conspiracy theories swirled across the open-source landscape as the Linux operating system gained new converts.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Mon Sep 13 2004 SCO challenges IBM witnesses
The Linux adversary again demands evidence from Big Blue and cites allegedly contradictory testimony.
Posted by David Becker
- Sun Aug 1 2004 Group: Linux potentially infringes 283 patents
Company that sells insurance against Linux-related intellectual-property litigation reports results of months-long review.
Posted by Stephen Shankland
- Sun Oct 6 2002 Linux: Popular, but can it do Windows?
Experts at Wharton say Linux is unlikely to usurp Microsoft's Windows on desktop PCs anytime soon. But they expect more consumers to embrace the open-source operating system in the future.
Posted by null Knowledge@Wharton
- Mon Mar 26 2001 Singing hosannas for Linux
Big Blue's Dan Frye on why Linux is key to IBM's future and how it will sink rival Sun Microsystems.
Posted by Charles Cooper
- Fri Apr 25 2003 Commentary: Linux questions and answers
Linux will go mainstream in the data center in 2003. Why? Because it delivers Unix reliability at Intel prices and has strong support from the likes of HP, IBM, Oracle and SAP.
Posted by null Forrester Research