The new Linux Magazine web site is an assembly of open source tools.

If every person at your place of business or in your home wants or needs their own machine to do typical PC productivity tasks such as web browsing, word processing, and “Office”-like tasks, is there a better and less expensive way to go than buying a full-fledged PC? There most definitely is and it’s called the Linux Terminal Server project.

After promising last year not to harass Linux users with patent lawsuits, IBM has officially pledged 500 specific patents to the entire Open Source community. What does it really mean for Open Source developers and the future legal status of Linux?

We continue our coverage of Linux-based cluster distributions by delving into Rocks, a free and customizable distribution for commodity platforms funded by the National Science Foundation and distributed by the San Diego Supercomputing Center.

In the second in his series, Apache Software Foundation (ASF) co-founder Ken Coar describes the rules that all ASF projects must abide by — rules that are fundamental to the “Apache Way.”

Manufacturers of commodity processors are looking to increase throughput by many means other than increasing clock speeds. As chips get cheaper and faster, Linux programmers must change the way they think.

Technologies like Wi-Fi, GPRS, and miniature storage devices are ubiquitous today as PCMCIA or CF cards. The Linux kernel supports PCMCIA devices on a variety of architectures.

Sharing documents such as papers, reports, and specifications is made easy with Adobe’s Portable Document Format (PDF). Here’s a primer on how to create PDFs on Linux.

Explore Tiki, arguably the most robust content management system on the planet

Read why Randal invents yet another CGI framework

The hottest Linux and open source products.

Spaces in filenames can cause some pesky problems. But there are workarounds.

Spy on spyware, GCC goes bump, and KDE is AOK.

Hardware-based RAID 5 has traditionally been a privilege only afforded to servers found in data centers in large enterprises — until now.

It’s pretty darn clear that to make mojo, SuSE Linux Professional needs to look deep into its roots and re-birth itself as a public, open source project similar to Fedora.

Diagnose and resolve I/O bottlenecks using iostat