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Infrastructure Linux News for Aug 03, 2006:
Email Battles: How Microsoft Stacks The Deck When Comparing Windows and Linux Vulnerabilities
(2006-08-03 00:00:04)
"...[I]t is hard to argue against the fact that Red Hat 3 required less vulnerability-driven work than Red Hat 4, and Windows XP SP2 required less than either..."
OSWeekly: Closed Source Software: The Future of Windows and Linux?
(2006-08-03 00:45:47)
"I have been struggling with one major problem lately with the Linux operating system and that problem is the amazing lack of new and exciting software..."
Corante: Rethinking the Future of Open Source Licenses
(2006-08-03 01:30:56)
"It is impossible to underestimate the importance of Open Source software and, as a result, the Open Source licenses..."
[the] Code Girl: Kick Fat KDE/Gnome to the curb and get thin with Fluxbox
(2006-08-03 02:15:39)
"They are both nice looking with tons of eye candy, but all that 'wow that looks cool!'-type stuff is sucking up all your ram and some of your CPU cycles..."
Tom's Hardware: Knoppix Linux On USB
(2006-08-03 03:00:56)
"There's no mistaking the practical purpose behind a bootable live-demonstration Linux distribution for on-the-go technicians..."
HowtoForge: Configure OpenNMS Step By Step
(2006-08-03 05:15:24)
"OpenNMS is an opensource enterprise network management tool. It helps network administrators to monitor critical services on remote machines and collects the information of remote nodes by using SNMP..."
SearchOpenSource: Server-Side Interoperations Between Unix/Linux and Windows
(2006-08-03 06:00:07)
"Getting Unix/Linux and Windows servers to coexist in the same network environment is a little like interpreting for emissaries from two foreign countries..."
NewsForge: Creating eBooks with Open Source Tools
(2006-08-03 06:45:09)
"Traditional printed books beat ebooks in almost every respect except one: portability..."
Linux.com: Put Your Laptop to Sleep
(2006-08-03 07:30:27)
"Part of proper power management is the ability to put your laptop to sleep..."
SearchOpenSource: Using SUSE AppArmor to Profile a Workstation Application in FireFox
(2006-08-03 08:15:44)
"Creating application security policies is a breeze with the no-nonsense configuration wizard in Novell's AppArmor module..."
SearchOpenSource: SQL Server vs. MySQL: Syntax Differences, Similar GUIs
(2006-08-03 09:45:04)
"For those accustomed to Microsoft's SQL Server GUI , there are free, open source options available for keeping the Microsoft look while maintaining the MySQL functionality..."
DebianHelp: SNMP Server (snmpd) and Client (snmp) Installation and Configuration in Debian
(2006-08-03 10:30:21)
"Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a widely used protocol for monitoring the health and welfare of network equipment..."
Harsh But Fair: Lynx Can Save Your Life
(2006-08-03 11:15:58)
"So why would you want a text based browser when you have the wonderful X windows experience of Firefox or Konqueror...?"
DesktopLinux: Reincarnating a Discarded Laptop with Linux
(2006-08-03 12:00:59)
"I recently picked up an old discarded laptop... straight out of a corporate garbage bin, as a matter of fact. Could it be useful? What could it do? As an IT professional, I thought I'd find out..."
ZDNet UK: Firefox 'Not Being Aggressive Enough'
(2006-08-03 14:15:21)
"Firefox has signed a distribution agreement with Real Networks after hitting the 200 million download mark, but analysts believe it should be doing more..."
NewsForge: The State of OpenOffice.org
(2006-08-03 15:00:43)
"Suárez-Potts says that development is moving along nicely, but it will probably be a while before we see OpenOffice.org 3.0..."
DesktopLinux: An Early Look at Freespire
(2006-08-03 15:45:15)
"It will represent the first Linux to include most of the legally licensed and available, third-party proprietary codices, drivers, and software..."
dot.KDE: Ark Linux 2006.1 Released with KDE 3.5.4
(2006-08-03 16:30:10)
"The Ark Linux team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the KDE centric desktop distribution Ark Linux 2006.1..."
LinuxDevices: Linux Memorabilia Sought for 15th anniversary Display
(2006-08-03 17:15:05)
"The Computer History Museum is inviting LinuxWorld attendees to bring Linux-related memorabilia, for display in a booth celebrating the 15-year anniversary of the kernel..."
Bray: Involuntary Ubuntu
(2006-08-03 20:15:17)
Tim Bray opines on Ubuntu: "You know, this has been said a lot, but it bears repeating: Apt-get is just so unreasonably f**king great. Why aren't we using it for Solaris updates...?"
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