The power to grab root privileges is the ultimate evil in Unix and Linux systems. Kevin Backhouse, a member of the GitHub Security Lab, found the polkit security hole in the course of his duties. He ...

Valve's new Steam Machine won't be able to play some of the most popular multiplayer games due to its operating system ...

After years in the making—and after some people had given up on ever seeing it—the distribution-neutral Linux Professional Institute and its affiliate, LPI-Japan, have finally jointly launched the ...

IBM unveiled a new line of Linux servers Monday, noting that it will specifically target entry-level users with competitive pricing. The company will be competing with entry-level Unix and Linux ...

Novell is this week is expected to launch on its training Web site an online Linux skills assessment tool that will give you immediate feedback on your level of Linux knowledge and recommend some ...

OpenXchange is offering a free migration tool from SUSE Openexchange to its new OpenXchange Server 5. It also announced availability of the OpenXchange e-mail on Red Hat Linux. The product had been ...