Serious security bugs in key parts of the latest Linux code have been fixed, but some small glitches have been introduced, according to a recent scan. In December, Coverity looked at version 2.6.9 ...

SCO Group says copyrighted code has made its way into Linux, the popular open-source OS. If true, the open-source community could find its hard-won gains threatened.

The Linux development community now has an organized way to deal with the eternal problem of developer conflict.

As someone who has traveled the bug-riddled Linux road countless times, let me tell you that invoking root-level access for ...

Understanding Microsoft's Linux code shocker In a move even the software maker notes is unusual, the company is contributing code for three drivers for inclusion in the open-source operating system.

Linux community is adotping a code of conduct following Linus Torvalds' letter in which he apologised for being hostile towards others in the community ...

An open letter to the Linux community published this week by Silicon Graphics indicates that SGI has conducted a comprehensive comparison of the Linux kernel and the Unix System V source code ...