Red Hat Grows 3Q13 Revenue by 18 Percent
Red Hat reported third quarter fiscal 2013 revenues last week, with revenues rising 18 percent year-over-year to $ 344 million. Net income was reported at $ 34.8 million, or $ 0.18 per share. Red Hat...
View ArticleMozilla Firefox in 2012
From the ‘Open Source Browser Goodness’ files: 2012 was one of the busiest year’s ever for the Mozilla’s Firefox project. This is the first full year for Mozilla’s rapid release cycle which debuted in...
View ArticleThe Humble Indie Bundle #7
First of all, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. This would be the first post of the year, and i know it comes a bit late, since this bundle has been released about 10 days ago. But, you know, i’ve...
View ArticleOpen Source in 2013
From the ‘Crystal Ball’ files: 2013 is now here and it is set to be yet another dominant year for open source technology and development. The two leading trends in IT during 2012, namely mobile and...
View ArticleRsync, It’s GRRRRaphical!
Every year for our Readers’ Choice survey, the venerable tool rsync gets votes for favorite backup tool. That never surprises us, because every time I need to copy a group of files and folders, rsync...
View ArticleFree Software Documentary “Software Wars” in Need of Support
“Software Wars” is an in-development documentary by Keith Curtis, based on his 2009 book of the same name. It’s a look at how free and open source software can make our world a better place, and the...
View ArticleJanuary 2013 Issue of Linux Journal: Security
Sticky Note of Doom Years ago, I had the brilliant idea that all my users in the finance department should have complex passwords. This made perfect sense to everyone, since dealing with millions of...
View Article30 Years of TCP/IP Dominance Began with a Deadline
From the ‘flag’ day files: Thirty years ago, something that we could never do today in the networking world, changed our world. On January 1st 1983, the ‘old’ Internet (aka ARPANET) shut down...
View ArticleNetwork Security Markets Hits $2.0 Billion in 3Q12
IDC reported its third quarter 2012 Worldwide Security Appliance Tracker results this week showing both revenue and unit shipment growth. Revenue during the third quarter hit $ 2.0 billion, which a is...
View ArticleSay What? Top Five IT Quotes of the Week
“It’s been almost 40 years since Bob and I wrote our paper, and I can assure you while we had high hopes, we did not dare to assume that the Internet would turn into the worldwide platform it’s...
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