Linux News
Red Hat shakes up OpenStack lineup
Red Hat announced a large-scale restructuring of its OpenStack-based offerings today, bundling its Enterprise Linux software with the OpenStack...
Big Switch lowers forecast for OpenDaylight SDN effort
Citing concerns over technical and market direction, Big Switch Networks has downgraded its participation in the OpenDaylight consortium, a...
Open source luminary Atul Chitnis dies of cancer at age 51
Atul Chitnis, a pioneering technologist and former contributing editor to the landmark Indian IT publication PCQuest, died Monday at the age of 51,...
Ubuntu's Bug #1 report closed after almost nine years
Open-source advocate Mark Shuttleworth closed Ubuntu's seriocomic Bug #1 report on Thursday after leaving it open nearly nine years. The move...
So Long, Cinnamon: Cinnarch Linux is reborn as Antergos
Regular PCWorld readers may recall Cinnarch, a Linux distribution I covered last fall that combined Arch Linux with the relatively new and...
Canonical staff to get working Ubuntu phones by late May
Canonical on Wednesday announced its next moves on the way to market with a Linux-powered phone.
The International Space Station Goes Linux and RunRev goes open source
On the ISS, Linux is in and XP is out and open source is the way of the future
Debian wheezes out Version 7
The latest version of Debian -- Version 7.0, codenamed "Wheezy" -- is now in stable release, bringing with it accessibility enhancements, a new...
How Facebook aims to reinvent hardware
Facebook used to be a company just like many others: It would buy servers, racks and other hardware from vendors like HP and Dell and rent out...
Dell's Linux laptop has good hardware, decent toolkit
Plenty of specialized companies out there sell PCs with Linux, but Dell is one of the very few mainstream contenders to have done so over the years....
From the ashes of Fuduntu, FuSE Linux is born
Scarcely two weeks after announcing that it would be shutting its doors later this year, the Fuduntu Linux team on Sunday announced that they have...
Control and security of corporate open-source projects proves difficult
Open source has become a staple for software development in the enterprise, but keeping track of it and maintaining security for it remains an...
Coming soon to Linux: A lightweight KDE alternative
Choice has always been a hallmark of the desktop Linux world, where users can select not just the distribution they prefer but also the desktop...
Why openness drives innovation

Figuring out the next big thing in technology is something a lot of us are tasked to do, and it becomes even more challenging when predicting what...
Open source is taking over the software world, survey says
It's been only a few weeks since the Linux Foundation released its report that enterprise use of Linux continues to rise, but on Wednesday fresh...
Fuduntu Linux to shut down, new distro to follow
The team in charge of maintaining and developing Fuduntu, a Linux-based operating system designed as a hybrid of Fedora and Ubuntu, voted Sunday to...
Linux Foundation adds members, brings Xen project aboard
The Linux Foundation announced Monday that three companies have joined the organization -- mobile hardware maker Hisense, application and network...
Fuduntu Linux is closing its doors
Exactly a week after releasing a fresh update to its increasingly popular Linux distribution, the Fuduntu project on Monday announced that it's...
OpenDaylight: the next Penguin?
It seems to be passe to be solid these days. The latest example of this is the just-announced OpenDaylight project, in which a bunch of the biggest...
Open-Xchange takes aim at no less than Microsoft Office, Google Docs
As his interviewer stumbles for an appropriately careful term to describe the state of open-source office software development, Rafael Laguna, CEO of...
The Connected Enterprise
