TechNet Webcast: Linux and Open Source Software: A Technical Perspective and Overview (Level 300)
White Papers This webcast offers a look at Linux and open-source software from the Microsoft Linux and Open Source Technology Analysis Center. The presenter of this webcast walks through the open-source stack, including the Linux kernel.
[September 6, 2008, 1:01]
Hollywood's war on open source: Linux in the cross hairs
News For Linux programmers, the DeCSS battle strikes at one of the pillars of the open source revolution: the right to reverse-engineer. "Why is the Motion Picture Association and the DVD CCA going after us, the Linux users, instead of the massive...
[February 28, 2000, 9:23]
Linux firms adopt open-source media player
News Linux software makers Red Hat and Novell said on Monday that they will begin offering RealNetworks' open-source media player with their operating system products. Helix is the foundation for RealPlayer 10 for Linux, which includes both open-source...
[June 28, 2004, 16:45]
Open source rival attacks 'terrible' Linux
News Theo de Raadt, the founder and lead developer of the open source operating system OpenBSD, said Linux developers should work to improve the quality of the code, according to an interview in Forbes . Linux is lower quality than Open BSD and many...
[June 17, 2005, 13:00]
News Roundup: Linux Expo takes open source mainstream
News At Linux Expo in London companies showed off the latest additions to the open source arsenal, including tools designed to step up software development and software to make Linux more attractive for high-end servers and workstations.
[July 6, 2001, 12:57]
Saving 50 million Euro with Linux and Open Source
Blog Using Linux and Open Source software throughout your organisation, especially on desktops, can save money. And where does that leave Microsoft, doggedly insisting that businesses can't save money by moving to Linux and open source?
[March 12, 2009, 8:17]
Ballmer's attack on open source boosts Linux, say OSIA
News In a brief riposte to Ballmer's detailed executive e-mail to clients entitled Customer Focus: Comparing Windows with Linux and Unix, Open Source Industry Australia director Con Zymaris said "although it is quite clear that Steve greatly...
[November 1, 2004, 12:59]
Andover.net launches open source Linux publication
News It also owns online open source and Linux resources including QuestionExchange.com, Freshmeat.net and Sourceforge.net. Take me to the Linux Lounge Open Source technology portal Andover.net is to expand its rapidly growing empire into the offline...
[May 5, 2000, 9:37]
IBM to open source WebSphere Linux tools
News IBM plans to open source its WebSphere Studio Workbench in the near future, Scott Handy, the director of Linux solutions marketing for the IBM Software Group, told eWEEK in an interview last week. See the Linux Lounge for the latest GNU/Linux and...
[August 20, 2001, 9:30]
Open source rival attacks 'terrible' Linux
Talkback It is sad that we see persons from the BSD community openly attacking Linux when just last week Linus Torvalds in an interview went out of his way to avoid making a single negative remark about the open-source BSD's.http://os.newsforge.com/article...
[June 20, 2005, 15:41]
Open source rival attacks 'terrible' Linux
Talkback Open BSD, via its attention to the development cycle, make Linux look like *junk* (and I qualify junk) "in terms of both security and quality of code". To be fair, Linux is superior to Open BSD in terms of a stronger user community, more...
[June 19, 2005, 10:32]
Open source rival attacks 'terrible' Linux
Talkback Lyons and Forbes appear to have a chip on their shoulder against Linux and Open Source. Sounds to me like Daniel Lyons, noted anti-Linux, anti-OSS professional troll for Forbes took what he said, twisted it around and turned it into an attack.
[June 17, 2005, 17:58]
Linux not MS' only open-source target
News A number of posters on the Linux news site slashdot.org expressed concern that Microsoft might fragment the Perl community by releasing a version of the language to include Windows-specific extensions.
[June 3, 1999, 8:17]
A Year Ago: Secure open source Web server debuts at Linux expo
News Computer security firm C2Net announced the release of the new open source Stronghold Secure Web server at the European Linux Expo in London, Friday. Take me to the Linux Lounge The product from this US-based company is based on the open source...
[June 5, 2001, 6:28]
Secure open source Web server debuts at Linux expo
News Computer security firm C2Net announced the release of the new open source Stronghold Secure Web server at the European Linux Expo in London, Friday. Take me to the Linux Lounge The product from this US-based company is based on the open source...
[June 5, 2000, 10:34]
Ballmer's attack on open source boosts Linux, say OSIA
Talkback Strangely enough a Windows 98 SE PC with Firefox and something else then Outlook (and especially without the Microsoft Network Client enabled) is currently more secure then XP Pro (or W2K Pro or NT Workstation) with IE and Outlook.
[November 3, 2004, 21:28]
Ballmer's attack on open source boosts Linux, say OSIA
Talkback I can say to XP is a very good chance for linux desktop When my company will jump to linux desktop in 3 years all the dificulties which came with multi user OS will be learned and wellknowed and comparison between linux and next W ?
[November 2, 2004, 10:39]
Open source rival attacks 'terrible' Linux
Talkback Mr Daniel Lyons should demand that www.forbes.com must run on top of whatever-comercial-web-server and not LINUX ehehehe.
[June 18, 2005, 12:14]
Open source rival attacks 'terrible' Linux
Talkback I agree with Lou Harrison about the comparison, though the case of comparing OpenBSD to Linux is more of an airing of dirty laundry of the FLOSS community, than is the comparison of Linux to Windows. I'll still buy CD's and swag from OpenBSD, and...
[March 24, 2006, 23:05]
Open source rival attacks 'terrible' Linux
Talkback So Linux is written by hackers? Linux users know this, but still prefer use it. Wow! No use complaining about IBM and HP, they are just supplying what the punters want. Unix wars belong to the 1980s, what is stopping this guy submitting his own...
[June 24, 2005, 8:54]



