Linux Today - IT Management

The root account is the ultimate account on a Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.

ostechnix: Arch-wiki-man program helps you to browse and read entire Arch Wiki as Linux man pages.

As Linux users, we sometimes need to know which port number a particular process is listening upon.

2DayGeek: 3 easy commands to determine the init system manager on Linux.

TechRights: OIN continues to miss the key point (or intentionally avoid speaking about it); Microsoft is still selling 'protection' from the very same patent trolls that it is funding

opensource.com: Use these tips to ensure that every member of your global development team feels involved and understood.

Build simple business applications and keep track of your data with these worthy open source alternatives.

MongoDB just announced that they were relicensing under their new Server Side Public License. This is basically the Affero GPL except with section 13 largely replaced

DataCenterKnowledge: Not everyone in the open source community believes Microsoft has good intentions.

2DayGeek: Simple ways to enable or disable services on boot in Linux.

The Webmin console is your answer to on-the-fly management of Linux as an administrator.

techrights: Patent trolls that are connected to Microsoft continue to sue Microsoft rivals using old patents

 enterprisersproject: DevOps and a classic command-and-control management structure do not mix.

Learn how to run commands on multiple Linux servers at the same time.

eWEEK: A decade after claiming that Linux and open-source software infringes on more than 200 of its patents, Microsoft is now pledging its patents to the Open Invention Network in support of Linux.

ZDnet: The move opens up Microsoft's 60,000 patents to Open Invention Network members who are using them in the Linux system.

ConsortiumInfo: While the move was historic, it was not surprising.

TechRights: OIN loves Microsoft; OIN loves software patents as well.

GamingOnLinux: In a move that's going to raise a lot of eyebrows, Microsoft has joined the Open Invention Network to 'protect Linux.."

EnterprisersProject: Working from home is the number one perk that IT pros want.

ITprotoday: When Linux founder Linus Torvalds temporarily stepped down from the helm, there was suddenly trouble.

ZDnet: Cats and dogs living together?

opensource.com: Receiving feedback can be hard

2DayGeek: This tutorial helps you to shutdown and reboot the Linux machine in many ways.

Here are 12 useful Linux commands you should know as a Linux user.

LinuxLinks: gtop is an open source system monitoring utility written in JavaScript.

ostechnix: What are the biggest challenges for open source?

TechRights: Richard Lloyd shows that Intellectual Ventures continues to distribute its patents, sometimes to patent trolls from Texas

TechRights: A Red Hat- and Google-centric aggregator of software patents adds Microsoft as a member even though Microsoft continues to arm and fund patent trolls

opensource.com: Learn about valuable insight one team gained while developing a community cloud to support OpenStack.

EnterprisersProject: Too many organizations are powering through the sprints of digital transformation and losing the marathon.

 RMS isn't a fan of the common clause.

ostechinx: Four methods to check Laptop battery status and level in Terminal in any Linux distribution.

itwire: Tso is apparently welcome in Australia.

osjournal: There was a time when Linux users were thought of a computer users who preferred to use older computers.

One mouse and keyboard and 2 computers?

EnterprisersProject: Today's short-lived software applications and cloud services open up possibilities for more specialized processor designs

The Linux Foundation announced the results of an industry survey to gauge industry perceptions of open source across networking technologies.

ZDnet: Linux-savvy legal experts from the past and present weigh in on this knotty, open-source licensing matter.

Linux founder Linus Torvalds has told the BBC that he is seeking professional help to become more empathetic towards fellow developers, but admits he may have to "fake it until I make it".