The Linux Foundation updated its Linux Standard Base (LSB) server specification Monday to include new automated testing toolkits to make it easier to develop applications for different distributions ...

The latest Linux Standard Base specifications have been released, allowing open-source vendors and developers to maintain easy portability and compatibility among software applications for Linux. In ...

A project aimed at keeping different Linux distributions on the same track has moved a step forward with the launch of a certification program to back up the project's claims. The program, announced ...

The nonprofit open-standards advocacy body has released the Linux Standard Base (LSB) 2.0, a spec that's intended to ensure that disparate distributions of the open-source OS are interoperable. Most ...

An industry group releases the first version of a standard designed to make it easier to write Linux software by guaranteeing that different versions of it work similarly. Stephen Shankland worked at ...

The topic of downstream and upstream is an important one in the Linux ecosystem, where from one base distribution you can go ...