Mandriva Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Linbox

Mandriva announced today that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Linbox FAS
("Linbox"). The agreement remains subject to shareholders approval.

Linbox was founded as Free and…

Vista gets Cute (Qt)

Qt (pronounced Cute) is perhaps best known as the application development framework behind the open source KDE Linux desktop. It's now ready to build applications for the competing GNOME Linux…

Linux, PDAs and consumer goods drive IT growth

Internet-related investments in Linux servers, PDAs, digital storage and new portable consumer products will be the highest growth areas in the global IT market in the next year, according to the…

Trolltech Brings Style Sheets to Desktop Applications with Qt 4.2

Trolltech, the company that makes software faster to build and easier to use, today released Qt 4.2, the new version of the company's popular framework for high performance cross-platform…

Fonality Acquires Trixbox, World's Largest Asterisk Based Community

Fonality, the leader in IP telephony systems for small and medium businesses and the world's largest commercial Asterisk based deployment, today announced it has acquired trixbox, the world's…

Library system migrates from Linux -- to more Linux

The six branches of the Howard County Library system in Maryland provide 300 computers to their clients. This week, every computer has been upgraded from a "homegrown" Linux kernel, to Groovix, an…

Red Hat hires ex-IBM channel exec

Red Hat has hired Mark Enzweiler, a Lenovo executive who spent 25 years at IBM, to be its vice president of North American channel sales, the Linux seller said Wednesday. Channel sales are…

Skype for Linux Released

Skype for Linux has just reach gold status and been released to the public today. Skype for Linux 1.3.0.53 has a ton of bug fixes, you are encouraged to switch to this final release from beta.…

GNOME 2.16.1 Released

The latest release of GNOME is here: GNOME 2.16.1, a bug fixing release. Also GTK+ 2.10.6 was also released with some bugfixes in it.

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME//bindings/2.16/2.16.1/…

Interviews from this year's Ohio Linux Fest

The Linux Link Tech Show was in attendance at this year's Ohio Linux Fest this past weekend in Columbus, Ohio.

In cooperation with Aaron Newcomb of the source, the boys conducted several…