Linuxlookup.com joins Microsoft and up for sale on eBay!

I never thought I'd ever say this, but we're going to work for Microsoft and Linuxlookup.com is up for sale!

Though I've spent the last 11 years as a Linux/Open Source advocate,…

Weekly Wrap-up: The Hottest Linux community stories for the week Mar 31 2007

Here is the Linuxlookup.com weekly wrap-up, some of the hottest stories in the Linux community this week were...

- Dell Refunds Vista/Works With Two Emails

- Mandriva and O3Spaces…

Hacking Second Life

The open source release of the Second Life viewer program by developer Linden Lab offers a rare opportunity to peer into the comparative strengths of closed and open source development models.…

Wine 0.9.34 Released

Wine 0.9.34 was released today, with the following main changes: Support for Xcursor, a range of fixes for various installers, new builtin xcopy tool, the usual assortment of Direct3D fixes and…

Itanium Conference & Expo 2007

The Gelato Federation (www.gelato.org) is proud to announce the technical program for the Gelato ICE: Itanium® Conference & Expo to be held on April 16-18, 2007, in San Jose, California.…

Red Hat Enterprise Linux on IBM solutions certified by Russian Government Agency

Red Hat today announced together with IBM and VDEL, a leading IT services distribution company in Eastern Europe and Russia, that state certification has been awarded by the Russian Federal…

GPLv3 on the Novell-Microsoft Patent Agreement

I thought it would be worthwhile to collect from the FSF's rationale document the explanations of Section 11 on patents in GPLv3 draft 3. That is the section that addresses the Novell-Microsoft…

Red Hat Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Results

Red Hat, Inc. today announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 28, 2007.

* Annual revenue up 44% from prior year
* Quarterly…

10 Reasons Vista Missed the Mark

The VAR Guy knows Windows Vista will eventually run on most corporate desktops. But early sales in the consumer market have been softer than some analysts expected. For those of us who covered…

Oracle names 26 Unbreakable Linux customers

Oracle has demonstrated there is demand for its Unbreakable Linux program by announcing no fewer than 26 customers that have signed up to its cut-price Linux support offering.

Oracle names…