Novell's biggest open source competitor: Apple, Feb 08, 2006

A report by Gartner claims that Novell's stiffest competition for the small and medium business server space will come not from Microsoft, but Apple.

Richard Matthew Stallman is the creator of the Free Software movement, the founder of the GNU project and the Free Software Foundation. We asked him for his opinions on File Sharing, DRM and some other subjects.

Linus Torvalds doesn't want to change the Linux kernel's software license, and he said so again last week. For good measure this time, he threw in some inflammatory remarks.

A Linux-driven ice-cream machine and a phone that doubles as a personal trainer were just two of the cutting-edge wares unveiled at Demo 2006 Tuesday.

Japanese Linux vendor Turbolinux Inc. plans to establish a joint-venture company in India in order to expand its presence in that country, the company said Tuesday.

Jon “maddog” Hall is a legend in the Linux world. During his 30 year career, the executive director of non-profit Linux advocacy group, Linux International, maddog, as he prefers to be called, has worked and taught with the best of them.

Linus Torvalds could see using the proposed GPL 3 license for Linux, but he thinks it would be very hard to do in practice and he still has concerns about the Complete Corresponding Source Code section.

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