Red Hat's Results Rocket To All-time Highs
News Better volume management is a major new change to the newly released version 2.6 of the heart of the Linux operating system, and Red Hat has said it's eager to take advantage of the software. Red Hat has been criticised by software users who, with...
[December 19, 2003, 7:35]
GCC Gets An Overhaul
News One optimisation that are likely to be introduced in GCC 4.1 is called autovectorisation, said Richard Henderson, a Red Hat employee and GCC core programmer. A company called Cygnus Solutions, an open source business pioneer acquired in 1999 by...
[March 15, 2005, 11:00]
Row Brewing Over Linux Patches
News An indication of that, said Cox, is that companies that release their own Linux distributions, such as Red Hat, SuSE and Mandrake, patch the kernel themselves, fixing many problems to which Torvalds has refused to give priority.
[February 1, 2002, 6:01]
Novell's Strategy Laid Bare
News One of the goals of the SuSE acquisition was to combine it with Novell's marketing power in North America to take on Red Hat. In a comparison of the percentage of sites that rely on different versions of Linux, Red Hat slipped from 86 percent in...
[February 17, 2005, 12:50]
Sun Modernising Solaris Start-up Process
News In addition to the components Sun overhauled, the company embraced software called GRUB, or Grand Unified Bootloader, that's used by Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Suse Linux Enterprise Server and many other Linux versions.
[June 16, 2005, 16:35]
Attack Of The Clones
News It took Red Hat 16 months to produce the newest version of its premium Linux product, which went on sale in February for as much as $2,499 (£1,333) per computer per year. Support of a particular Red Hat version lasts for seven years for those who...
[March 24, 2005, 17:35]
Red Hat Adds Needed RHCT Certification
News Red Hat has made great strides in both areas with version 8.0. Red Hat made headlines recently when it introduced its new Red Hat Certified Technician (RHCT) accreditation. Any time diehard Linux fans denigrate a distribution as resembling and...
[December 6, 2002, 19:18]
Red Hat Adds Needed RHCT Certification
News Red Hat has made great strides in both areas with version 8.0. Red Hat made headlines recently when it introduced its new Red Hat Certified Technician (RHCT) accreditation. Any time diehard Linux fans denigrate a distribution as resembling and...
[December 6, 2002, 12:07]
Novell Beefs Up Desktop Linux Challenge To Windows
News Open-source software makers like Novell and Red Hat have been beefing up their consumer offerings, in a bid to challenge Microsoft's Windows operating system. Novell plans to release in early November a new version of its open-source operating...
[October 7, 2004, 9:40]
Microsoft Licence Plan May Boost Linux
News I think it gives us more opportunity," said James Neiser, chief marketing officer for Linux leader Red Hat. In other words, without a version of Office running on Linux, even lower prices may not lure business customers to the free operating system.
[May 11, 2001, 7:42]
Sources: AOL Not Bidding For Red Hat
News AOL Time Warner apparently is not making a bid to buy Linux manufacturer Red Hat, said sources familiar with the matter. On Saturday, the Washington Post reported that the media giant was near to cutting a deal with Red Hat in a competitive strike...
[January 22, 2002, 9:13]
UK Govt Finds Security Flaws In VoIP And Texting Technology
News Apple, Hitachi, NetBSD, Red Hat and Symantec have determined that their products aren't affected by the flaws. Among the vulnerable products are CallManager version 3.0 through 3.3, Conference Connection, Internet Service Node and several VoIP...
[January 14, 2004, 7:30]

