Dominique Deckmyn and Jaikumar Vijayan

Hewlett-Packard Co. and IBM Corp. both pledged recently to support Linux applications on additional variants of Unix,...

Hewlett-Packard Co. and IBM Corp. both pledged late last month to support Linux applications on additional variants of Unix, so that Linux binaries could become an almost universal format for deploying applications. That will give users more applications to choose from