SCO and LinuxMall.com announced that next week they will host a central Linux forum called the Linux Community Hub at Linux Business Expo.

Oracle Corp. and Red Hat unveiled a new version of the Red Hat Linux OS which will be optimized to meet the increasing high availability, clustering and Java support demands of today's emerging e-businesses.

Objective Reality Computer has made their 3D UI open source under the GNU.

Linux Mandrake 6.1 is similar to Red Hat Linux, but it's easier to set up and use.

Let's get real. we all know there's a ton of Linux hype out there. A day does not go by without another vendor declaring Linux support. But there's also a lot of fear, uncertainty and doubt about Linux.

Would you buy a car with the hood welded shut? That's the question Robert Young, co-founder and chief executive of Red Hat Inc. asks resellers and customers alike when promoting the company's version of the open-source-code operating system Linux.

The Chinese government is so enthusiastic about the community ethos behind the open source community that it is making Linux the official operating system of the Peoples Republic of China, thanks to a deal struck with server side computing firm GraphOn.

TheStuff.net is a new, online source for information and tools encompassing all free Unix operating systems.

Linux distributor Red Hat is about to buy Linux development tool provider Cygnus, if sources cited by Slashdot are to be believed.

Hewlett-Packard has opened up the programming instructions of its electronic deal-making software and will ultimately release control over its development.