Thu, Oct. 30

Jim Zemlin

Linux Continues to Define the Future of Computing While Microsoft Follows

It is hard for the executive director of the Linux Foundation to feel bad for Microsoft, but they are having a bad week while Linux continues to move forward in innovative ways into new markets ... more »

Direct from the Executive Director... Read more from Jim Zemlin

Fri, Aug. 15

Angela Brown

Plumbers Conference Full Speaker Line-up & Early-Bird Registration Reminder

Accepted Speakers Announcement and Early Bird Registration Reminder Linux Plumbers Conference 17-19 September 2008 Portland, Oregon USA http://linuxplumbersconf.org/ Speakers Announcement and Early Bird Registration Reminder The list of accepted talks for Linux Plumbers ... more »

Angela Brown's Linux Foundation Blog... Read more from Angela Brown

Mon, Dec. 29

tytso

Debian, Philosophy, and People

Given the recent brouhaha in Debian, and General Resolution regarding Lenny’s Release policy as it relates to Firmware and Debian’s Social Contract, which has led to the resignation of Manoj Srivastava from the ... more »

Musings about Open Source, Linux, and Life by Theodore Tso... Read more from Thoughts By Ted

Wed, Dec. 24

Andy Updegrove

19 Standards Orgs. - Including LF - Support Rambus Brief

Yesterday I filed a pro bono amicus curiae (”friend of the court”) brief with the United States Supreme Court in support of the Federal Trade Commission’s petition for writ of certiorari in its suit ... more »

Legal Issues Affecting Linux and Open Source... Read more from Linux Foundation Legal

Fri, April 11

John Walicki

DAM-5 reports that the State of the Linux Desktop is strong

Yesterday I reported to the LF members and Jim Zemlin at the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit closing session that the State of the Linux Desktop is strong. Based on the work of many open source ... more »

News and Commentary... Read more from LF Desktop Linux

Fri, Oct. 10

Oliver Diedrich

Linux Kernel 2.6.27 Released

The latest version 2.6.27 of the Linux kernel has been released. New and improved Wi-Fi drivers now allow the kernel to routinely deal with a considerably higher number of 802.11n Wi-Fi chips ... more »

Thu, Aug. 7

Jeff Licquia

The New Linux Developer Network

Let’s take a trip down Memory Lane, shall we? Back when we were still the Free Standards Group and OSDL, the FSG side of the house was hard at work on a developer portal ... more »

Tue, Dec. 23

Amanda McPherson

More on the “I’m Linux” video contest

Last week, we launched the Linux Foundation video site. The site will of course house the growing collection of Linux Foundation original video from our events, but I hope it will also become a place ... more »

News and thoughts from inside the Linux Foundation... Read more from Amanda McPherson

Fri, Dec. 12

Jonathan Corbet

When to release 2.6.28?

The 2.6.28-rc8 kernel prepatch is out. That means that the final 2.6.28 release must be getting close. I once heard Linus say that he would never hold a kernel release past ... more »

The state of the kernel... Read more from Linux Weather Forecast

Wed, Aug. 20

lfblogs@linux-foundation.org

Open Voices Interview with Mitchell Baker, Mozilla

The fifth Open Voices podcast installation features a conversation with Mozilla Chairman, Mitchell Baker, and the Linux Foundation Executive Director, Jim Zemlin. Baker admits that Mozilla’s open source strategy was in direct reaction to ... more »

Wed, Aug. 6

kern

IBM releases Open Source Software For Linux-based Supercomputers

IBM has released an open source software stack to help manage Linux Supercomputers.  The tools that have been tested and integrated by IBM include the Extreme Cluster Administration Toolkit (xCAT), Advance Toolchain for Power Systems ... more »

Cases where companies or governments successfully switch from Windows to Linux or open source software... Read more from Linux vs. Windows

Mon, Jan. 5

bproffitt

Winter-y Mix Creates Need for Mash-up

Lately my section of the Midwest has been bombarded with one of the worst things a winter season can deal out: freezing rain. From those of you in warmer climes who have not experienced the ... more »

blog page... Read more from Brian Proffitt

Wed, Dec. 31

andrew

Reflections on a Year of F/OSS Governance at BT

For a year now we've had a dedicated F/OSS governance team in place at BT: the "Open Source Operations Team". In naming the group we opted for "operations" over "governance", as we saw ... more »

Thu, July 24

dac

Open Source Content Management

Your friendly neighborhood Linux systems admin here with a post about the Linux Foundation web infrastructure. The web site has grown organically one piece at a time. The existing main application for www.linuxfoundation.org ... more »

Linux Foundation... Read more from David Ames