From IBM to HP to Sun and beyond, companies head to LinuxWorld looking for an edge over competitors in the open-source world. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Big Blue is on a mission to convince others that the operating system is worthy of real-world use, though it acknowledges that its own interests are a motivation. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from ...

Attendees headed to this week’s LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in San Francisco will be looking for application, desktop and middleware support instead of questioning the operating system’s viability.

The growing normalcy of Linux in the corporate computing realm will be on display this week at a show devoted to the open-source operating system. Linus Torvalds launched Linux as a student project ...