Today's IBM mainframe represents the continuation of a computing revolution that began with the application of ideas from the 1877 Jacquard loom to the 1890 US census. That evolution has focused on ...

SCO Group and Novell began publicly airing documents related to their dispute over Unix copyrights--important factors in SCO's claim to intellectual property rights for the Linux operating system. SCO ...

Ross Mauri took over IBM's Unix group just after a market share stumble, but new high-end systems should fix the problem. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

The SCO Group will still have a viable business even if it loses its courtroom battles, according to the vendor’s CEO. Darl McBride, CEO and president of SCO, said that the company’s Unix business is ...

What would your answer be if a selection team charged with hiring a new CIO to develop and implement an organization-wide “strategic systems architecture” were to ask you what management ...

The SCO Group Inc., which continues to fight legal battles over Linux and Unix, reported growing losses in 2006 as it jockeys to establish itself as a mobile application and services provider in the ...

IBM has strengthened its hand in the Unix business with new systems based on its Power7 processors, including a server for large enterprises that scales to 256 cores. The Power 795 is IBM’s biggest ...

The Unix operating system is one of computing's most significant technologies, providing the framework that the familiar Linux and Mac OS X operating systems were developed on. Unix can be a viable ...