Wine 0.9.43 Released
What's new in this Wine 0.9.43 release: Direct3D support on top of WGL instead of GLX for better portability. Many DirectSound fixes. Still more gdiplus functions. crypt32 improvements and lots of…
Statement from SCO Regarding Recent Court Ruling
"The company is obviously disappointed with the ruling issued last Friday. However, the court clearly determined that SCO owns the copyrights to the technology developed or derived by SCO after…
A Chart of the Summary Judgment Rulings in SCO v Novell
"The court's rulings on the numerous summary judgment motions in SCO v. Novell are in a document that is long and complex, and I'm still reading and analyzing it myself. We've grasped the big…
Court Rules: Novell owns the UNIX and UnixWare copyrights!
I'm not sure how we missed this on friday, but Judge Dale Kimball has issued a 102-page ruling on the numerous summary judgment motions in SCO v. Novell. Here is what matters most: "The court…
Compiz Fusion first development release
After a long time reorganizing, the merged projects (Compiz and Beryl) have launched their first development release of the new Compiz Fusion. This is the first development release of Compiz…
Linus explains why open source works
Linus Torvalds is often described as an open source champion, interested in licensing only insofar as it affects his ability to share code and improve software more quickly. However, his real…
Weekly Wrap-up: The Hottest Linux community stories for the week Aug 11 2007
Here is the Linuxlookup.com weekly wrap-up, some of the hottest stories in the Linux community this week were...
- Google Joins the Open Invention Network
- Fedora 8 Test 1 Released…
Antivirus Tools Underperform When Tested in LinuxWorld 'Fight Club'
Oh, antivirus products. They're a commodity item, right? They're all pretty much the same.
Wrong, according to a live test of antivirus products for Linux conducted last night at the…
Vista Aiding Linux Desktop, Strategist Says
Windows Vista has probably created the single biggest opportunity for the Linux desktop to take market share, Cole Crawford, an IT strategist at Dell, said in an address titled, "The Linux Desktop…
Linux Foundation calls for 'respect for Microsoft'
Linux needs to recognise Microsoft's leadership in some areas to better itself, Jim Zemlin, executive director for the Linux Foundation told delegates at the Linuxworld tradeshow in San Fransisco…