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PalmSources Linux Move: Good News and Bad News

PalmSource Inc. looks to have the open-source community in its corner as it comes out swinging at established contenders for a share of the...

IDC Sees Double-Digit Growth Continuing for Linux

Gartner Inc. says Linux is becoming big business, and rival research house IDC agrees.Specifically, IDC sees worldwide Linux server customer revenue reaching $9.1 billion...

Xandros Steps Up Security in New Desktop Linux

Linux desktop vendor Xandros Inc. on Wednesday released the latest version of its flagship operating system, Xandros Desktop Operating System 3.0.This latest descendant of...

China, Linux Could Put PalmSource in the Catbird Seat

If you have a soft spot in your heart for underdogs (and who doesnt), its tough not to cheer Wednesdays news from PalmSource that...

PalmSource Greets Low-End Wireless Market

PalmSource, the mobile OS company, on Wednesday announced its acquisition of China MobileSoft, which it described as one of Chinas leading suppliers of operating...

PalmSource Adds Linux to Smart-Phone Mix

PalmSource will market PalmOS as a middleware and application stack for Linux mobile phones. "PalmOS for Linux" initially will target smart phone manufacturers in...

A Pair of Linux Stocking Stuffers

All I want for Christmas is a Linux for everyone to enjoy. And I found it.You can find it, too, in Robin "Roblimo" Millers...

Mozilla Takes Aim at E-mail with Thunderbird 1.0

Full ReviewBased on our initial impressions, the new open-source e-mail client from Mozilla, called Thunderbird, is well worth exploring. It seems to work quite...

Linux Camp Takes New Tack on Kernel

A stable and mature Linux kernel is enabling its chief developers to shift away from the common kernel development model to one that will...

OS Competition Is Good for IT

The competition between open-source and proprietary software promises to be the most significant force in IT over the next decade. This rivalry will play...