A recent survey of developers who use Linux-based machines found that viruses and hack attacks are very rare occurrences for this subset of the IT world. Evans Data, an industry research firm, ...

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Linux security developer Jenny Guanni Qu has discovered that bugs in the Linux kernel can remain hidden for more than two ...

Linux users will tell you that Windows is a malware-infested mess, that your machine is compromised the moment you connect to ...

Linux's luminary linchpin, Linus Torvalds, says that despite long-standing reports of burnout in the open source software development realm, Linux is as strong as ever -- though he acknowledges his ...

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Insisting that they have "repeatedly found them to be detrimental to Linux users, businesses, and the greater Linux ecosystem," today the Linux kernel community has started petitioning for open-source ...

Linux offers control, security, and freedom, but its learning curve, software, and hardware issues may challenge some users.

RealNetworks on Wednesday will announce plans to release the source code of its audio and video player to run on the Linux operating system. The Seattle company will announce details of the ...