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Salon.com
April 24, 2001
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A boy and his computer Linus Torvalds' autobiography reveals a geek's geek who is changing the world, just for the heck of it...   |
Salon.com
February 6, 2001
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Hunting the wild hacker Work should be play, says a new book that sets forth the emerging ethical code of free-software programmers... |
Salon.com
September 12, 2000
Andrew Leonard |
How Big Blue fell for Linux When open-source developers and IBM took gambles on each other, free software showed it can flourish in the heartland of corporate computing. |
Wired
October 2001
Russ Mitchell |
Open War It started as a crusade for free source code. Linux zealots turned it into a full-frontal assault on Microsoft. Now the battle for the desktop could snatch defeat from the jaws of moral victory... |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
Steve Hamm |
Linux Inc. Linus Torvalds once led a ragtag band of software geeks. Not anymore. Here's an inside look at how the unusual Linux business model increasingly threatens Microsoft. |
Salon.com
May 11, 1999
Andrew Leonard |
Linux for dummies? Linux for dummies?: Caldera's new package is easy to install -- but it may point the way to an open-source Babel. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Linux: It's Growing More Popular, But Can It Do Windows? Can Linux gain market share on the desktop? |
Fast Company
November 1999
William C. Taylor |
Inspired by Work What's most intriguing about "open-source" software isn't what it does -- it's how it gets created. Eric S. Raymond, open-source evangelist, explains why and how these programmers do their work -- and what that means for the rest of us. |
Wired
November 2003
Gary Rivlin |
Leader of the Free World How Linus Torvalds became benevolent dictator of Planet Linux, the biggest collaborative project in history. |
Wired
April 2000 |
Life in the Quiet Period Rob Malda launched Slashdot, built a community hundreds of thousands of nerds strong, sold his company for millions, took the IPO ride with his new corporate parent. And told his diary the whole story... |
Salon.com
July 31, 2002
Sam Williams |
"Same job. Different cubicle" With the promise of stock riches now a distant dream, VA Linux's former programmers keep the open-source faith. |
Salon.com
October 27, 2000
Andrew Leonard |
Who cracked Microsoft? Many free-software hackers make no attempt to hide their hatred of Bill Gates -- could they be the culprits? |
Inc.
June 2006
David H. Freedman |
Taking Linux for a Spin Tech geeks have long praised open-source software. Now's the time to see what the fuss is about. |
Linux Journal
June 2000
Ibrahim F. Haddad |
Book Review Running Linux, 3rd Edition, by Matt Welsh, Matthias Kalle Dalheimer & Lar Kaufman |
Linux Journal
May 2000
Jason Kroll |
Product Review: Conectiva Linux 4.0 Over 500 million people speak Spanish or Portuguese as a first language. Conectiva brings Linux to them. |
Linux Journal
August 1, 2002 |
Linux Timeline 100 of the most significant events in Linux history. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Microsoft's March of the Penguin Mr. Softy has found a way to make nice with Linux. That's a burden lifted from IT managers, and it gives them another reason to buy Microsoft's infrastructure software. For investors tired of shake-ups and product delays, the news couldn't have come at a better time. |
CIO
March 15, 2003
Christopher Koch |
Your Opensource Plan Once a toy for geeks, open source is slowly but surely filtering into the enterprise and transforming the way software is designed, sold and supported. And any CIO without an open-source strategy in 2003 will be paying too much for IT in 2004. |
CIO
July 1, 2003
John Parkinson |
The End of Idealism The grassroots development model has matured, but open source may now be facing its worst growing pains. |
Salon.com
November 1, 2001
Michael J. Hammel |
Linux goes to the movies Who says free software is passe? Hollywood's special-effects industry can't get enough of the operating system built by hackers, for hackers... |
Linux Journal
April 2000
Brian R. Marshall |
The Generation Gap An examination of the issues involved with the use of open-source software components in closed-source applications. |
InternetNews
August 17, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Why is Linux Successful? An all-star panel lines up to talk about the ups and down of Linux over the past 15 years. |
Linux Journal
September 2001
Thomas Osterlie |
Review: Hacking Linux Exposed Hacking Linux Exposed deals with security-related threats to Linux systems. It's a book for practitioners by practitioners, with an emphasis on practice rather than theory... |
InternetNews
March 16, 2004
Michael Singer |
Vendors Debunk Open Code Mystique Novell, IBM, HP and others say they wouldn't be spending millions of dollars on open source projects if the Kool-Aid were not only sweet but also profitable. |
InternetNews
October 11, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
In Focus: GPL and What You Need to Know A Free and Open Source Software primer to help you make sense of open source and the General Public License in a hurry. |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2000
Michael Cowpland |
Linux in Education Even those with a remote connection to the computer world will likely have heard of something called Linux. The value and application of the technology is being hotly debated among computer developers and industry insiders.... |
Linux Journal
May 1, 2002
Don Marti & Richard Vernon |
Interview with Ted Ts'o Ted discusses his work on the Linux kernel, Linux International, Linux Standard Base and other areas of the Open Source community... |
PC World
May 1, 2000
Matthew Newton |
Is Linux Right for You? We put Linux on a test PC, and in eight weeks it never crashed. But are you any closer to ditching Windows than you were six months ago? Here's what you need to know before you decide. |
Linux Journal
February 1, 2003
Michael Surran |
Linux from Kindergarten to High School Moving the school computer lab to Linux was not an easy decision to make -- but it was a beneficial one. |
Bank Technology News
August 2003
Michael Sisk |
Linux Woos Wall St. The operating system's surprising popularity has turned the Linux revolution into a day at the beach. With firms such as Credit Suisse First Boston, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs becoming recent converts, it's clear that what began as a hobby has now become a full-fledged measure of technology adoption savvy. |
Linux Journal
June 2000
Jon ``maddog'' Hall |
My Life and Free Software The godfather of Linus' children and the glue that holds the Linux community together tells us a bit about his life and involvement in the programming community. |
Linux Journal
June 9, 2004
Don Marti |
From the Editor--July 2004: Traps? Who Needs Them? Whatever system you're coding for today, you can use Linux as your development platform and give yourself the flexibility of moving to Linux tomorrow. |
Knowledge@Wharton
August 13, 2003 |
Open Source: Closing, Closing... It might look like the battle of David and Goliath, but in the case of the SCO Group vs. IBM, not too many people are rooting for David. |
InternetNews
February 3, 2004
Alexander Wolfe |
Mandrake Busting Bugs With Linux 10.0 Tech-savvy Linux distributor is touting a new way of de-bugging code as it puts a bankruptcy behind it. |
Bio-IT World
July 11, 2002
Judith N. Mottl |
Learning to Love Linux Hungry for computing power, life science companies are turning toward Linux clusters as the preferred high performance solution. |
New Architect
September 2002
Al Williams |
Windows for Unix Users Can you have the best of both worlds? |
Linux Journal
April 1, 2004
Tim Burke |
Constructing Red Hat Enterprise Linux v. 3 This article offers a glimpse into the methodology we used to deliver Red Hat Enterprise Linux v. 3 (Enterprise Linux v. 3). As you will see, we faced numerous challenges along the way. Then again, if it would have been easy, it wouldn't have been so much fun. |
CFO
November 17, 2003
Russ Banham |
Linux Yes, it's replacing Unix, and it continues to inspire passion. But is the tipping point always a day away? |
Linux Journal
March 2000
Randy Jay Yarger |
LUIGUI--Linux/UNIX Independent Group for Usability Information A new Linux group has been organized to look at user interfaces and help formulate a standard in an effort to ease the way for Linux to move onto the desktop. |
Linux Journal
May 2000
Andrew G. Feinberg |
Book Review Linux Red Hat Certified Engineer Exam Cram by Kara J. Pritchard |
InternetNews
June 11, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
FreeBSD, Stealth-Growth Open Source Project Is FreeBSD, that other Unix-like open source operating system, on the comeback trail? |
PC Magazine
August 29, 2007
Neil Randall |
Linux - You Can Do It! If you haven't tested the Linux waters yet, now's the time. In this starter guide we'll help you -every inch of the way. And you don't have to give up using Windows. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2011
Warren Toomey |
The Strange Birth and Long Life of Unix The classic operating system turns 40, and its progeny abound |
CFO
June 1, 2004
Karen Bannan |
Penguin Suits To avoid the threat of endless Linux licensing fees, some companies have begun looking into purchasing indemnity plans to guard against intellectual-copyright claims. |
