Windows may be the default, but in a few key areas, it’s the one playing catch-up — and Microsoft doesn’t seem to be in a ...

Windows moved on from these apps years ago, but I didn’t — and it turns out Linux didn’t either.

Linux has been steadily ticking up in popularity this year as more people opt for open-source software. Users are getting ...

Qualcomm is finally giving you the option to avoid Windows 11 on your next laptop. If you’re thinking about getting a Snapdragon X2-based PC, you may soon be able to go for a full Linux build if ...

So you’re switching from Windows to Linux? Great. Like other users and organizations who’ve taken the plunge, it’s likely you’re making the move to take advantage of Linux’s stability and reliance on ...

Maybe you're married to Microsoft Exchange, but you secretly pine for open-source e-mail tools like SpamAssassin or fetchmail. Or maybe you're using Unix-based applications for some network services, ...

IT folks are hoping for major interoperability improvements between leading server systems, as Sun Microsystems works out the details of its historic detente with Microsoft. But at least one company ...

Do any of these situations describe your company? * You have a heterogeneous computing environment that includes a mix of Windows, Unix and Linux systems. * Because of disparate platforms, you are ...

Microsoft last week made available for free its Services for Unix software, which helps integrate Unix and Windows, and supports migrations of Unix applications to the Microsoft platform. Microsoft ...