quarter century

HP toasts its Unix quarter-century

Topix - Unix  Tue, 11/11/2008 - 10:46

Mannheim, Germany a ' Yesterday at the Connect Europe user conference, the 25th anniversary of the HP-UX operating system was celebrated in a special session hosted by HP's Juergen Probst.


 

Craft guild celebrates a quarter-century

Topix - Linux  Fri, 10/31/2008 - 11:53

What began as a dream of a group of painters 25 years ago to have a place of their own is now a full-fledged multi-faceted arts centre.


 

OpsWise Software Signs New Distribution Partnerships

Topix - Unix  Tue, 10/21/2008 - 14:34

LOS ALTOS, CA, October 21 / MARKET WIRE/ -- The first new truly enterprise Job Scheduler in nearly a quarter century -- OpsWise Automation Center, has signed new distribution partners.


 

Richard Stallman Looks Back at 25 Years of The GNU Project

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Fri, 09/26/2008 - 11:37

On September 27, 1983, Richard M. Stallman announced his intention to found the GNU project in order to build a free operating system.

Now, 25 years later, the Free Software Foundation is marking the anniversary of the announcement with a month-long celebration.

Looking back at the last quarter century, Stallman expresses some guarded satisfaction


 

GNU turns 25

Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 09/03/2008 - 06:21

Today the GNU project celebrates its quarter-century. It was on 27 September 1983 that MIT slacker Richard M Stallman made his announcement that he intended to create a complete Unix-like system that would be completely open and hackable, giving anyone the right to modify and distribute the work.