Microsoft could have killed off the open-source movement if it had tried in 1998, according to Open Source Initiative co-founder Eric Raymond.

The long-awaited open-source version of the Netscape Web browser has reached a major development milestone as it nears a first official release.

The long-awaited open-source version of the Netscape Web browser has reached a major development milestone as it nears a first official release.

MandrakeSoft is proud to introduce Mandrake Linux 8.2 as the most feature-rich, multi-purpose Linux operating system ever made available to the public. This new version of our flagship product combines the power and flexibility of a full-featured Linux server with the simplicity and elegance of well designed graphical user interfaces.

Miguel de Icaza is a nice guy in a multitude of senses: He\'s warm, friendly, and open -- sometimes that openness has cost him, as recently when it was reported that he had said the GNOME desktop would be moved to Mono, an effort by Ximian to create an open source version of Microsoft\'s .NET platform.

In this article, Linux Orbit Introduces you to some Linux distributions that can fit on a single 3.5-inch 1.44 floppy disk and show you how you can use them to your advantage. You\'ll be surprised at how much power they can pack.

Microsoft spokesman Jim Desler told eWeek on Tuesday that the Redmond, Wash.-based software firm would release the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol later this summer to comply with the provisions of the proposed final settlement between it and the Department of Justice in that antitrust case.

Microsoft spokesman Jim Desler told eWeek on Tuesday that the Redmond, Wash.-based software firm would release the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol later this summer to comply with the provisions of the proposed final settlement between it and the Department of Justice in that antitrust case.

An Aberdeen Group analyst outlines the challenges of managing Linux platforms and the features users should consider when selecting Linux software management solutions.

SuSE Linux, the international Open Source technology leader and solutions provider, announced that the latest version of its advanced

enterprise operating system, the 64-bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7 for IBM eServer zSeries, will be available by the beginning of May.