Basically it’s an operating system that uses a Linux kernel, the WINE compatibility layer for Windows applications, and the ...

There are plenty of gaming-focused Linux distros out there, and most of them are great if you want a smooth starting point ...

LONDON -- When I met up with my open-source buddy Dustin Kirkland, VP of engineering at Chainguard, at KubeCon Europe, he said he had me to thank for his company's new Linux distribution, Chainguard ...

Microsoft hearts Linux and all, but the company is reaching a new level. In a slew of security news this week, Microsoft unveiled an operating system product -- not an internal system, but an ...

For decades, Microsoft Windows and the open source Linux operating system were polar opposites. Windows was developed by the biggest software company in the world, one that was no friend to open ...

So here’s something I never thought I’d be writing: Microsoft’s newest operating system is Linux-based. Today the company introduced Azure Sphere, a new solution designed to bring better security of ...

The move could result in more fragmentation of the Linux industry. Oracle debuted its own version of Linux four years ago, basing the operating system on Red Hat Linux and maintaining compatibility ...

The Linux Kernel is an operating system kernel used by the Linux family of Unix-like operating systems. It is one of the most complex & prominent examples of free & open-source software. This ...