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Cyber Cynic: "However, although Atheros has been popular, they haven't always been friendly to open-source and Linux developers.

That has been changing over the years and now, thanks to Sam Leffler, noted open-source developer, the HAL (hardware abstraction layer) for Atheros' ath5k and ath9k chip families."

Builder.au: "If the future is in Microsoft's online services why isn't the company building native tools for Mac and Linux developers?"

pcc, the portable C compiler, has teamed up with the BSD Fund to try to attract donations to fund the completion of a "usable" 1.0 release.

The BSD folks have long been dissatisfied with GCC, but Linux developers have eyed pcc (and others) as well.

LWN looked at pcc a little over a year ago. (Thanks to Brian Plummer).

The three-year-long story of the em28xx video acquisition driver is, in some ways, a classic tale of a developer's inability to work with the kernel community.

But it also has the potential to become a lost opportunity for Linux developers and users. This article (from this week's Kernel Page, subscribers only) looks at the history of this driver and the decision which must now be made on its inclusion.

Linux developers shouldn't be too worried over the threat of a major recession, says the Linux Foundation's Jim Zemlin, according to an eWEEK story.

As companies look for ways to cut costs in response to the current financial crisis, Linux will be given greater consideration, Zemlin was quoted as saying.

Austin, Texas, USA - REAL Software, creator of REALbasic, a cross-platform development environment for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux developers, began shipping REALbasic 2008 Release 4 today.

Developers are choosing commercial, rather than non-commercial, distributions of Linux when it comes to building high-performance or mission-critical systems, according to new research.

Developers from CodeWeavers created a Linux and Mac version of Google Chrome and released it for free!

free, easy access to the world's most usable Linux distribution, SUSE Linux. The openSUSE project gives Linux developers and enthusiasts everything they need to get started

Computerworld: "The intent is to bring together sophisticated end-users and senior Linux developers to hopefully accelerate innovation and adoption of Linux."