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Stopping Linux desktop adoption sabotage, part one
Is Microsoft using its considerable resources to hinder adoption of Linux on the desktop? Outspoken IT consultant John H. Terpstra thinks so, and he intends to prove it. Article | 18 Oct 2005
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Novell: Consumers will lead the way to desktop Linux
Novell Inc. idea man Matt Asay makes predictions about the path of Linux desktop adoption and offers some insights into Novell's desktop Linux strategy. Article | 06 Sep 2005
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Inside OpenOffice 2.0, part 2
Solveig Haugland continues her review of OpenOffice 2.0 with descriptions of three new and highly anticipated additions to the open source personal productivity suite. Article | 22 Aug 2005
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Inside OpenOffice.org 2.0, part 1
OpenOffice.org instructor Solveig Haugland explains why the upcoming OpenOffice 2.0 is set to make her job a whole lot easier. Article | 22 Aug 2005
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Linux on the desktop nearly there, but not quite
Book author Edward Haletky has seen desktop Linux application availability and usability increase to the point where it's nearly ready for widespread corporate use. Yet Haletky does not think that Linux desktops will be widespread by 2007. In this in... Article | 09 Aug 2005
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Linux desktop market still wait-and-see
Linux is thriving, but the perception is that top vendors Red Hat and Novell continue to tread cautiously with a desktop offering. However, news of a new Debian distro in the days leading up to LinuxWorld San Francisco could mean heat ahead. Article | 28 Jul 2005
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Sizing up the Linux desktop market, part 2
Operating systems expert Tony Iams explains which rising stars to look out for in the Linux desktop market, and offers advice for those mulling a move away from Windows. Article | 26 Jul 2005
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Sizing up the Linux desktop market, part 1
Linux on the desktop hasn't exactly lit the world on fire just yet. But desktop Linux features, functionality and levels of application support are getting better and better. We talked to operating systems expert Tony Iams to find just how the market... Article | 21 Jul 2005
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LinuxWorld: Sun boosts server power, fortifies Linux desktop
Sun Microsystems has levied a salvo of Linux and server announcements to the masses with the hope of siphoning away some of the popularity of competitors IBM and HP. Article | 17 Feb 2005
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Desktop Summit '05: Time to turn Linux enthusiasts into evangelists
A theme of the third annual open source conference is for the user community to tout Linux for its security and reliability, not just lower costs. Article | 11 Feb 2005