Microsoft takes you back to 1983: It's just open-sourced its GW-BASIC interpreter
Microsoft open-sources a key piece of software history, one that would help the company rule personal computers.
Microsoft open-sources a key piece of software history, one that would help the company rule personal computers.
Mozilla has decided against palming off the Thunderbird email project to other open-source organizations.
Raspberry Pi sales are likely to top four million units before it reaches its third year of availability.
The NSW Department of Education and Training will hire hundreds of extra full-time IT staff to support the 220,000 netbooks to be deployed this year, but the fleet's operating system is yet to be announced.
Australian students build Linux-based tool that allows investigators to collect forensic data without compromising its integrity.
Developers hope to create a common Android base to fix Linux mobile fragmentation.
The Australian Taxation Office has advised Australians using Apple or Linux operating systems that they will be unable to lodge tax returns electronically using the ATO's e-tax software unless they use a Windows emulator or a kiosk in one of the agency's shop fronts.
Linux creator Linus Torvalds has labelled makers of the rival OpenBSD operating system a "bunch of masturbating monkeys" in a wider critique of what he said was self-centred behaviour in the IT security industry.
The makers of Wine, a compatibility tool that allows Windows applications to run on Linux machines without Windows installed, have released a stable version of Wine 1.0.
Linux 4.3 may have been what Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds describes as a relatively "calm" release but that hasn't prevented him turning the air blue over the quality of a certain piece of networking code.