Novell is striking a deal to enable its increasingly prolific Novell Directory Services (NDS) technology to run natively on Linux, the open source operating system (OS) that is gathering significant vendor support.
IBM has upgraded its S/390 operating system, OS/390, as part of its ongoing e-business campaign. The latest release - OS/390 Version 2 Release 8 - features enhancements in security, connectivity and systems management which IBM claims are key for e...
An old-timer of an OS chugging away The TCP/IP Services, DECforms and Transaction Router products have been enhanced to provide the support required to build ebusiness applications. It started out at around $22 and is trading just over $15 at the...
Mac OS X has been trailed as the shrink-wrapped software capable of turning users into Steven Spielberg, with its movie making and music manipulation features. A full analysis of Mac OS X will be available on silicon.com at the beginning of next week.
The easiest way to see the need for a standard OS is to consider why and how TCP/IP became a standard. The momentum is building and Linux is set to become the standard OS for hardware virtualisation in large networks.
Apple Computer has issued a security update that, among other fixes, closes a hole in Mac OS X that could have allowed hackers to take control of a computer under particular circumstances. The patch, which the firm released late Friday, essentially...