Although nobody in the Linux community wants to say so, Linux 2.4 is late. The father of Linux, Linus Torvalds, said Friday that the final 2.4 kernel isn't likely to be ready for another two months.

Father of Linux, Linus Torvalds releases Linux 2.4 prerelease kernel over the weekend. Although a few more rounds of tinkering from being stable, the new OS promises new scalability to meet ...