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Linus weighs in on Red Hat 7 compiler issues

"I don't know why RH decided to do their idiotic gcc-2.96 release (it certainly wasn't approved by any technical gcc people - the gcc people were upset about it too), and I find it even more surprising that they apparently KNEW that the compiler they were using was completely broken."

Corel to sell its Linux arm

Industry sources say Linux Global Partners is poised to sign a letter of intent to buy Corel's Linux division for $5 million.

PeeWeeLinux 0.53.23 released

PeeWeeLinux is an ongoing development effort to provide an environment that makes the configuration and installation of a Linux operating system on an embedded platform as easy and painless as possible.

CodeWeavers Wine preview released

The CodeWeavers Wine preview is a packaged release of Wine that showcases some of the advances being made in the Wine Project as they drive towards Wine 1.0. It features an easy configuration wizard, launcher and tight integration with GNOME and KDE.

Microsoft supports Windows Media Services on Linux

Microsoft isn't actually moving the Windows Media Services server to Linux. That's still a Windows-only play. Instead, they're doing the next best thing: cutting a deal with a company to allow Windows Media Format streams to be served up from Linux servers.

Red Hat reports third quarter revenue gains of 112% over FY2000

Red Hat has announced that their third quarter revenue was up 112% over last year's third quarter results, and that the company remains on track to achieve profitability next year. The company reported net losses of $0.01 per share this quarter.

MyLinux PDA project launches beta program

The MyLinux PDA project is out to produce a Linux-based PDA out of low-cost, readily available components. The project has some beta units to give out to developers interested in participating.

Qt version 2.2.3 released

Trolltech is proud to present version 2.2.3 of Qt, the cross-platform C++ Graphical User Interface application framework.

Qt version 2.2.3 released

Trolltech is proud to present version 2.2.3 of Qt, the cross-platform C++ Graphical User Interface application framework.

IBM to ship enhanced mainframe, storage systems

Big Blue is scheduled to start shipping its first G7 mainframe, code-named Freeway, as well as an enhanced version of the Shark storage system. The timing is crucial as IBM looks to reinvigorate mainframe sales, stalled in anticipation of the new model, and to position storage more competitively against EMC products.