VMWare’s GPL woes continue
Court case drags on For the last decade, VMware has been accused of illegally using…
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HPE servers stuck in space
Above the cloud Two Hewlett Packard Enterprise servers on the International Space Station have still…
Linux offers to ignore Meltdown and Spectre
At the request of administrators The Linux kernel will disable mitigations for the meltdown and…
Linux system faces a couple of memory corruption bugs
You ask it the time and it forgets its own name Security researchers have found…
RISC-V and Linux Foundations promotes Open Source chip
RISCy business The Linux Foundation and RISC-V Foundation announced a collaboration project to promote open…
Latest Spectre patches bring big performance hits to Linux 4.20 kernel
From two to up to 35 percent in some tests Spectre and Meltdown fixes have…
Big Blue buys Red Hat
$34 billion deal IBM is acquiring software maker Red Hat in a deal valued at…
Linus Torvalds is back in charge
We don’t know if he is back to being Mr Sweary After taking some time…
Microsoft thows Linux a life saver
Just as it did with Apple Software king of the world Microsoft is helping the…
Phone vendors are not updating their Linux kernels
Pop goes the kernel Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman has warned that despite developer efforts,…