On Monday, September 22, Red Hat sent out an announcement about the future direction of Red Hat Linux: it will be merged with Fedora Linux. This is not a corporate merger; instead, it is a change in ...

Today, Fedora is one of the most beloved Linux distributions. Top Linux kernel programmers, including Linus Torvalds himself, use Fedora for developing the next generation of Linux. For Red Hat, ...

Not all Linux distributions provide platforms for enterprise and non-business adopters. Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and the Fedora Project let users keep their Linux computing all in the family.

Fedora 8 is meant to make it easier to create new Linux versions on the Red Hat foundation--even if it means stripping out the branding. Stephen Shankland Former Principal Writer Stephen Shankland ...

Firm says it snubbed early adopters when it shifted attention to business-focused version of Linux. It hopes to make amends with Fedora. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

If nothing else, Red Hat has been extremely busy over the past year. Whether or not all of the activity will be good for Linux remains in question. Starting with Red Hat’s embrace of CentOS, I’m of ...