Articles about Linux

Red Hat Is Not Linux!
Kendall Clark
Red Hat isn't even cool! Much less is it the totality of the Linux world.
3 May 2000

LinuxCare Layoffs Announced
Kendall Clark
LinuxCare, just months ago a pre-IPO darling, now faces a very uncertain future.
4 May 2000

Good UPS for Linux Box?
Kendall Clark
I'd like to get some user reports about APC's Smart-UPS 700 or 1000.
22 April 2000

Free Software "Community" My Ass!
Kendall Clark
You can't have a community relationship with Red Hat, Inc.
29 March 2000

Apple switch MacOS X to Linux? Why?
Ken MacLeod
Most people can't distinguish between Linux-the Kernel and Linux-the Operating System. Case in point: Suggesting that Apple should drop Darwin and replace it with Linux.
22 February 2000

Recipe for a Successful Linux User Group
Kendall Clark
Rick Moen gets the whole LUG thing.
17 February 2000

Uncle Larry, OS Super Genius
Kendall Clark
Larry McVoy is the Mr Wizard of linux-kernel.
13 February 2000

SUBTERFUGUE: Using Python to Monitor and Script the Linux Kernel
Kendall Clark
SUBTERFUGUE is a Python interface on the Linux kernel; kind of like a cross between strace and expect. It's wild, it's dangerous, it can hose your system.
7 February 2000

Linux beta of Lugaru's Epsilon
Kendall Clark
Epsilon is a legendary Emacs-like editor for DOS and Windows since the early days of DOS 2.0. It's now available for Linux. This should be interesting.
2 February 2000

Open Source Writers Group: Updated Web Site
Kendall Clark
OSWG is a good group of open source documentation folks. They are debuting a new Web site.
31 January 2000

JEmacs - the Java/Scheme-based Emacs
Kendall Clark
JEmacs is a Java implementation of Emacs. Sound scary? Never fear, Per Bothner is here!
28 January 2000

Coldstore: Object Persistence on Linux
Kendall Clark
Coldstore is an object persistence mechanism for Linux. It isn't finished, but it's progressing nicely.
26 January 2000

Update: GPL and Novell
Kendall Clark
Update on Novell and GPL issue.
17 January 2000

Novell violates GPL?
Kendall Clark
Novell violates the GPL?
17 January 2000

PLWM: The Pointless Window Manager
Kendall Clark
Python, Window Manager, X Window
12 January 2000