So you’re switching from Windows to Linux? Great. Like other users and organizations who’ve taken the plunge, it’s likely you’re making the move to take advantage of Linux’s stability and reliance on ...

Microsoft Corp. spent a considerable amount of time, money and energy trying to convince corporate IT shops that moving from Windows to Linux servers wouldn’t make sense — but at least for now, it’s ...

Munich – the city whose switch to Linux was seen as so significant it attracted a personal visit from Steve Ballmer – has announced that its year-long trial has proved a success and the local ...

Real Software is adding the ability to migrate Windows applications to Linux in an upgrade of the company’s Realbasic tool. Available Wednesday, Version 5.5 of Realbasic includes a conversion utility ...

The biggest-ever Windows-to-Linux migration--the city of Munich's 14,000 desktops--has been put on ice while legal issues are settled. The switch has been temporarily suspended over fears incoming EU ...

When most people think of switching out their office to one Linux distribution or another, the very idea of getting started with the needed migration must seem completely overwhelming. Not because ...

The city of Munich will not start its migration to Linux on the desktop until 2006, a year later than planned and three years since it decided to go with the open-source operating system. The ...

Wine 11 might be the tipping point that finally pushes gamers from Windows to Linux ...

IBM is readying a program to push its enterprise software running on Linux as an alternative to Microsoft software running on that company’s soon-to-be discontinued Windows NT operating … The Eclipse ...

The issue was raised by Green Party Alderman Jens Muehlhaus, who warned that patent issues could grind some of the city's departments to a halt in the future. The issue involves a proposed directive ...

I'm not interested in Windows, but I'm no stranger to Linux, having used it as a primary OS in high school, and then basically continuously for school and work since then. Notably my current work ...