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Red Hat tests new programming aid

January 25, 2005 Top Linux seller begins public testing of software to make it easier for developers to write programs for its various versions of the OS. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., GCC, Linux seller, programmer, compiler, Linux, programming, software company, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Project bridges Xen, KVM virtualization

June 6, 2007 Linux programmer Rusty Russell offers software that could unify some virtualization programming chores. TAGS: virtualization, Xen, KVM, programmer, programming, open source, Linux, operating system, server

Xen getting multiprocessor support

June 13, 2005 Open-source project lets computers run several OSes at once. Now it's getting a multiprocessor boost. TAGS: Xen, multiprocessor, hypervisor, VMware, EMC Corp., virtual machine, programmer, open source, Red Hat Inc., Novell Inc., IBM Corp., AMD, operating system, Intel, server

IBM takes potshots at OpenSolaris

August 16, 2006 Big Blue, a major Linux fan, bashes top rival Sun's effort to make its Unix an open-source operating system. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, IBM Corp., community, IBM AIX, Linux, programmer, project, Unix, operating system

Programmers bypass Red Hat Linux fees

March 24, 2005 Red Hat spent months making the newest version of its premium product. Outside programmers released a free clone in less than two weeks. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., clone, Red Hat Linux, programmer, Linux, Novell Inc., operating system

OpenVZ virtualization heads to Power chips

October 12, 2006 SWsoft programmers have created a version of the Linux virtualization software that works on Power processors. TAGS: OpenVZ, SWsoft, virtualization, Intel Itanium, programmer, IBM Corp., Linux, server, operating system

This week in security

March 25, 2005 Apple has traditionally been regarded as partially immune to the exploits of hackers--but those days may be over. TAGS: programmer, Apple Computer, hacker, Apple Mac OS, Symantec Corp., security, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Apple iTunes, server, operating system

Motorola dialing up mainstream Linux phones

August 16, 2006 The open-source operating system is poised to move beyond high-end handsets and into a more wallet-friendly realm. Photo: Linux Rokr TAGS: Motorola Inc., Linux, fragmentation, Open Source Development Labs, Motorola ROKR, Asia, programmer, mobile phone, handset, mobile device, open source, Europe, operating system

Sun begins open-source Solaris era

June 14, 2005 Company posts more than 5 million lines of source code for the operating system's heart in an effort to regain lost ground. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., open-source programmer, programmer, open source, Red Hat Inc., IBM Corp., Linux, developer, Unix, firewall, Intel, operating system, server, Microsoft Corp.

VMware-friendly change likely for Linux

April 13, 2006 Programmers work with VMware for a general virtualization interface; Xen no longer the incumbent. TAGS: Xen, VMware, hypervisor, virtualization, Linux programmer, virtual machine, EMC Corp., Open Source Development Labs, Linux kernel, patch management, Linux, programmer, open source, operating system

Red Hat looks under Linux's hood

November 1, 2005 Trying to take a more active role in open-source programming, Red Hat is expanding its R&D efforts on the operating system. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Xen, open source, Linux, virtual machine, programmer, Novell Inc., open-source software, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Novell to ship Xen in next Linux

March 10, 2005 Due in mid-April, new SuSE Linux will let programmers test software on virtual machines. TAGS: Xen, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Novell Inc., EMC Corp., Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, programmer, virtual machine, desktop computer, operating system, Firefox, Intel, Web browser

PowerPC support on tap for Red Hat Linux

February 15, 2005 Firm's next product for Linux enthusiasts will support IBM's Power processor and allow users to run multiple OSes simultaneously. TAGS: Fedora Project, Red Hat Inc., IBM PowerPC, EMC Corp., Red Hat Linux, Fedora Core, Xen, enthusiast, x86 processor, Linux, programmer, open-source software, IBM Corp., support, 64-bit, conference

Microsoft to release more source code?

February 7, 2005 Firm's developer unit may make available source code from popular tool for building user interfaces for Windows applications. TAGS: source code, Jason Matusow, programmer, Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Visual Studio, open source, code, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Torvalds: A Solaris skeptic

December 21, 2004 The Linux leader calls the rival open-source operating system from Sun Microsystems a "joke." TAGS: Sun Solaris, Linus Torvalds, Sun Solaris 10, Linux, Intel x86, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, open source, programmer, leader, Unix, operating system

Web giants lure developers

September 1, 2006 As more software goes online, Web services providers race to get more applications on their hosted computing platforms. TAGS: Amazon.com Inc., e-commerce, Web service, BEA Systems Inc., programmer, developer, eBay Inc., platform, API, service provider, software company, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., operating system

IBM looks to spread Linux with 'Chiphopper'

February 14, 2005 Hopes new tools for creating Linux applications on multiple processors will help spur sales of its hardware. TAGS: ISV, IBM Corp., ecosystem, Linux, x86 processor, Sun Solaris, software company, Novell Inc., mainframe, programmer, vice president, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., operating system

Week in review: Hacking away at Apple

March 25, 2005 Apple has traditionally been regarded as partially immune to the exploits of hackers and virus writers thanks to its low market share, but those days may be over. TAGS: Sony PSP, Week in review, market share, Apple Computer, programmer, gadget, hacker, hacking, Apple Mac OS, Sony Playstation, Apple Mac OS X, Symantec Corp., Apple iTunes, Apple Macintosh, security, virus

Computing heavyweights to chaperone Linux into servers

August 30, 2000 IBM, NEC, Intel, Dell and Hewlett-Packard are joining with Linux companies to coax the open-source operating system into high-end, multiprocessor machines. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., heavyweight, Linux company, Linux, multiprocessor, IBM Corp., open-source community, open source, SuSE, programmer, file system, NEC Electronics Corp., Intel, server, Dell, HP
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