Linus Torvalds was a student at the University of Helsinki in Finland. He wanted to create an academic version of Unix OS for free. Linus began writing the code. Later his very own operating system ...

Interview: CTO of Enterprise Linux leader lays out roadmap at SUSEcon, spans operating systems, Kubernetes and more SUSE, one of the world's leading providers of enterprise Linux distributions and ...

While many Linux distributions such as Ubuntu or Fedora are now releasing live CDs or DVDs to allow users to more easily try out and install their operating systems, Knoppix (first released in ...

HE’S BACK. TIMES are tough and Sun has missed the boat on several key industry trends. But Scott McNealy is clearly back in charge of strategic decisions as the CEO of Sun. In an interview with ...

We're looking for a candidate with some basic Linux savvy and I wanted to create an objective way to do pre-interview screening. I was thinking of setting up an isolated, up-to-date, stock Linux box ...

In his first 18 months as general manager of IBM’s worldwide Linux team, Jim Stallings has seen dozens of corporate shops and governments around the world push Linux from the periphery to the heart of ...

Millions of people use Linux every day, but we rarely stop to think about how the operating system feels about it. Wouldn’t it be nice to know what Linux really thinks about open source, Windows, Macs ...

AMD and Mentor Graphics have partnered to deliver Linux for heterogeneous and multi-core processors from AMD. AMD’s Kamal Khouri and Mentor Graphic’s Kamran Shah talk to Technology Editor Bill Wong ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. Have you ever been left speechless at a job interview because ...