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News Linux News for Jan 17, 2004:
NewsForge: Spawn of Debian Faceoff: MEPIS Linux
(2004-01-17 01:00:55) "This is the second in a series of reviews of Debian-based distributions. The first review looked at LindowsOS 4.5. This one examines a lesser-known distro called MEPIS, which is unique in many ways, including the name..."
Linux DevCenter: Open Source in Government: Newport News, Va.
(2004-01-17 04:00:53) "What if you ran a city government and had to upgrade your infrastructure, productivity applications, comply with new homeland security standards, and do it in the midst of a budget crunch..."
osViews: GNU-Linux Home Desktop Kit PC Project Part 3: Why Not Lindows?
(2004-01-17 05:30:46) "Adding value to Linux and empowering the whitebox developer are two keypoints that need to be focused upon if we are to grow the Linux user-base..."
Computerworld Australia: Garbee Says Debian Has a Place in Society
(2004-01-17 07:00:43) Linux.conf.au: "Governments in countries without strong IT infrastructure or skills are utilising free and open source software as part of a comprehensive plan to 'boot strap' the populace into technology..."
Enterprise IT Planet: AntiOnline Security Spotlight: IDS with an Open Source Twist
(2004-01-17 08:30:46) "This week we spotlight a series of tutorials that introduce security-minded admins to the many benefits of Snort..."
ZDNet UK: It's Time Vendors Ate Their Own Penguin Food
(2004-01-17 10:00:21) "How long till a vendor commits to a wholesale internal rollout of destkop Linux...?"
Enterprise Linux IT: Who's Patching Open Source? - Part 2
(2004-01-17 11:30:07) "In one of the great ironies of the software industry, Covalent's management software--though known for open-source management--is a proprietary product..."
ZDNet Australia: Open Source Developers: Protect Yourself or Face the Music
(2004-01-17 13:00:48) Linux.conf.au: "In the wake of the ongoing SCO lawsuit, open source developers must take steps to ensure they don't become the victims of further legal action..."
Advogato: Anti-Counterfeit Software: Implications for Open Source
(2004-01-17 14:30:01) "What happens when the [Central Bank Counterfeit Deterrence Group] wants to target Open Source...?"
TNL.net: A Modest Browser Proposal
(2004-01-17 14:30:50) "By adopting Mozilla as their core rendering engine, Microsoft could achieve a number of quick wins: first of all, it would allow it to adopt a number of new features that many users have requested..."
eWeek: It's Not ALL About Linux
(2004-01-17 17:30:34) "Let's be real: Not every move Microsoft makes is dictated by its worries over open source..."
ZDNet Australia: Next Linux Kernel to Get Aussie Name
(2004-01-17 21:20:53) Linux.conf.au: "The next release of the Linux kernel will be named after an Australian animal following a frenzied bidding war at Linux.conf.au 2004 in Adelaide..."
Groklaw: More Changes in the New [SCO] SEC Filing
(2004-01-17 21:23:29) "In addition to the new risk factors already pointed out, here are some other changes in Amendment 1 to SCO's November S3, which it just filed..."
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