SCO's Objections Are Denied
Having thoroughly reviewed and considered the briefing related to IBM’s Motion to Limit SCO’s Claims, the briefing related to SCO’s objections, the underlying previous discovery orders, and the…
KOffice 1.6.1 Released
The KDE Project announced the release of KOffice version 1.6.1, the first bugfix version of KOffice 1.6. Since this is a bugfix release, only two of the components, Krita and Kexi, added new…
Open-Xchange Publishes The End of FUD Paper
Can the open source approach to software development promote transparency and remove FUD -- fear, uncertainty and doubt?
Open-Xchange, Inc. today posted another position paper intended to…
Out of the mouth of babes: Linux is Better
It was hard to believe, but early Saturday morning my kids snuck downstairs, grabbed my laptop out of the bag and started using it for fun and games. What was more surprising was the fact that…
Hold Those Linux Lawsuits: Patent Standoff Pending
As much fun as it has been -- and it has been fun -- to hear Steve Ballmer verbally backhand Linux distributors with threats of patent lawsuits, to watch the whole Microsoft-Novell Linux deal…
OLPC XO ($100 Laptop) running Doom
Linuxlookup continues to receive requests for an evaluation of the $100 laptop. I've personally sent countless replies to individuals politely explaining the initiative behind OLPC, trust me, if…
SWsoft Cited in Industry Analyst Report
Operating system virtualization software Virtuozzo from SWsoft was recently cited in an industry analyst report discussing new technology for data centers.
The report from Gartner stated: "…
HP sells 100,000th Linux server in UK
Hewlett Packard has sold its 100,000th Linux-based server in the UK. The company has also shipped over 1,500,000 Linux servers worldwide.
The company pointed to figures from IDC that showed…
PS3 based super-computing cluster on Linux
As many people know Yellow Dog Linux, from Terra Soft, now runs on the Cell engine in Sony's PS3. That's very cool, but the thing many people may not realize is that Terra Soft isn't so much in…
Novell drops Hula project
"The quick synopsis is, Novell no longer has anyone working full-time on Hula. As a team we have spent some time looking at where the Hula project is and the opportunities in the market and in…