Sean Michael Kerner

Last Friday, IBM officially withdrew OS/2 from the market, and product CDs are no longer available. It's the end of an era as OS/2 disappears from IBM's

Fifteen years to the day since Linux creator Linus Torvalds bought the machine that started it all, the first new Linux kernel of the year has hit the

U.S. taxpayers are now helping to improve open source software code and security thanks to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant. The Department

The enterprise collaboration market got a more crowded this week with the release of the  Zimbra's open source collaboration and messaging server. After a

Apple Mac OS X users may be at risk from an "extremely critical" vulnerability that remains unpatched. The exploit comes on the heels of the release of OS

Coming as no surprise to those who follow Linux distributor Red Hat, virtualization is going to be an important new component in the upcoming Fedora Core

Novell may be moving forward with its Linux strategy, it hasn't forgotten about its roots. Among the announcements to come out of Brainshare is the news

Managing both hardware and software on Dell servers is about to get a whole lot easier, thanks to a bit of Novell Zen. Dell helps to answer one of the

LinuxWorld usually has an underlying trend or two, and nothing was clearer this year than virtualization. Linux and virtualization technology try to do

No doubt, open source startups are changing the rules of the traditional enterprise software market. At least that's what a panel made up of MySQL, JBoss,

One year ago this week Sun officially opened the doors to its OpenSolaris open source operating system effort. At the time, there were questions as to

Support for another architecture has been added to the latest release of the  Linux kernel, version 2.6.17. Sun's "Niagara" processors are now supported