While Linux and open-source software (OSS) are no longer constantly under intellectual property (IP) attacks, the Open Invention Network (OIN) patent consortium still stands guard over its patents.

A popular derivative of the Debian version of Linux. Released in 2006, Mint was initially based on Kubuntu and the KDE user interface but later adopted the Cinnamon interface. Actively updated every ...

A July 2025 article in ZDNET cited six Linux distributions that have user interfaces most similar to Windows for people who want to switch. The six are KDE Neon, Linux Mint, Zorin OS, blendOS, ...

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A year ago, the news that Xen virtualization support in the Linux kernel was just around the corner grabbed headlines. For the IT community — and for Grid technologists such as Katarzyna Keahey at the ...