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News Linux News for Apr 01, 2004:
internetnews.com: IBM 'POWERs' Up to Propel On-demand
(2004-04-01 00:30:07)
"...IBM executives said they will open up the deisgn process for developers to make the chips more pervasive in the heavily competitive computing industry..."
OSNews: Will Open Source Come to the Rescue?
(2004-04-01 01:00:09)
"Today, almost without exception, every agency is forced to use a proprietary, closed source Windows program..."
The Network Administrator: Linux and the Giant Killer
(2004-04-01 02:30:32)
"On CNN today I watched Bill Gates state that one-day computer hardware will be free and you will only have to pay for the software...?"
Terminaali: LBA-Linux and its Makers: Interview with SOTīs CEO Santeri Kannisto
(2004-04-01 04:00:43)
"Terminaali had a chance to interview Santeri Kannisto, the CEO of SOT Finnish Software Engineering Ltd. on current trends and issues..."
DistroWatch: Distributions, March 31, 2004
(2004-04-01 05:00:00)
Today's distributions: MoviX 0.8.2, SLAX 4.0.4, and LinuxDefender Live! 1.5.6.
Release Digest: GNOME, March 31, 2004
(2004-04-01 05:00:20)
Today's GNOME apps: GENIUS 0.6.0, Gnumeric 1.3.0, gtkmm 2.3.7, glibmm 2.3.8, libgdamm 1.3.1, Java-GNOME Release 2.5.7 (beta2), PyGTK 2.3.90, ooo-build-1.1.52, and gob2 2.0.7.
Release Digest: KDE, March 31, 2004
(2004-04-01 05:00:40)
Today's KDE apps: KIso 0.3, KXDocker 0.10a, KAlarm 1.1.0 beta1, knowit 0.10, Qgonki 0.1, and domo.
developerWorks: Open Source Development Using C99
(2004-04-01 07:00:01)
"What is C99? Who needs it? Is it available yet? Peter Seebach discusses the 1999 revision of the ISO C standard, with a focus on the availability of new features on Linux and BSD systems..."
FalkoTimme.com: Howto: The Perfect Setup - White Box Linux/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0
(2004-04-01 08:30:21)
"This is a detailed description about the steps to be taken to setup a Linux server based on White Box Linux that offers all services needed by ISPs and hosters..."
DesktopLinux: Free Presentation Software Available for Linux
(2004-04-01 10:00:31)
"Called IndeView, the free software promises to eliminate platform-dependent presentations and allows users to move presentations across multiple operating systems..."
Linux Journal: OpenOffice.org Off-the-Wall: Style Is Everything, Right?
(2004-04-01 11:30:31)
"A guide for when and how to use styles instead of manual overrides in OpenOffice.org documents..."
Andrew Morton: Linux 2.6.5-rc3-mm4
(2004-04-01 12:59:57)
Changelog, link within.
LinuxWorld Australia: Open Source Appeals to Bioinformatics
(2004-04-01 13:00:02)
"Sydney University senior lecturer in bioinformatics, Dr Bret Church, said open source is undoubtedly the founding stone of bioinformatics..."
Editor's Note: Penguins Found at North Pole
(2004-04-01 14:00:51)
Humor, or lack thereof, will be a significant part of today's newsfeed, so LT is taking a preemptive strike to get the funny business started off right. Or very, very wrong.
Forbes: Linux Loyalists Leery
(2004-04-01 15:00:09)
"Two years ago, when Rick Carey was chief technology architect at Merrill Lynch, he was crazy about Linux and especially about Red Hat, the leading Linux distributor..."
CNET News: Insurance Firm to Offer Open-Source Seminars
(2004-04-01 16:00:40)
"The daily seminars aimed to fill educational gaps for companies that use or contribute to open-source programming projects, said John St. Clair, OSRM's executive director..."
Techworld: Treasury 'Linux Tax' Plans Provoke Anger
(2004-04-01 17:00:50)
"Open source groups have reacted angrily to UK government plans to tax open-source software..." :)
InfoWorld: Sun: Door Still Open on Open Source Java
(2004-04-01 18:00:42)
"While acknowledging obstacles remain, a Sun Microsystems official on Tuesday left open the possibility that Sun might offer its Java programming language under an open source format..."
NewsForge: Linus Ends Free Lunch
(2004-04-01 19:00:10)
"Effective with the 2.7 development series, anyone using or installing Linux will be required to pay a royalty of $1 per CPU to Linus Torvalds and $.25 per CPU to each programmer responsible for any driver that person uses..." :)
SearchEnterpriseLinux: Research: Strong Growth for Linux Messaging Market
(2004-04-01 20:00:51)
"Enterprises that want to run their messaging applications on Linux instead of Microsoft Exchange face some significant migration and staffing challenges, in particular moving directory information off of Active Directory..."
Gentoo Linux Advisories: Monit, MPlayer, OpenLDAP, Squid, Fetchmail
(2004-04-01 20:55:16)
Five security advisories from the Gentoo Project.
Conectiva Linux Advisories: mc, libxml2, ethereal, openssl
(2004-04-01 20:56:53)
Four security advisories from Conectiva Inc.
E-Commerce Times: Memo: Bill Gates To Sabotage Linux Using "Time-Travel" Machine
(2004-04-01 21:00:08)
"'The power of Linux cannot be undone,' open-source poster Rings'R'us assured his companions. 'We must send an emissary to infiltrate Microsoft's campus and destroy the time-travel machine at the heart of Redmond's evil. The hour is late, but we still have hope. There is always hope...'"
SCO OpenLinux Advisories: vim, util-linux
(2004-04-01 21:53:03)
Two security advisories from The SCO Group.
Debian GNU/Linux Advisory: kernel-image-2.4.17-hppa
(2004-04-01 21:58:59)
"This security advisory updates the mips kernel 2.4.19 for Debian GNU/Linux..."
LinuxPlanet: Addressing Address Books For Linux
(2004-04-01 22:00:53)
"Who do you know and how do you get in touch with them? Scribbled notes on the computer screen? A five-pound day planner? Or how about some nifty Linux applications that will easily handle your address organization needs...?"
TechNewsWorld: DOJ Bans Linux from US in Wake of iWidget Brouhaha
(2004-04-01 23:00:08)
"In a bizarre twist of fate for the burgeoning Linux community, the U.S. Department of Justice has banned Linux from the United States..." :)
SearchCIO: April Fool's Personality Test: Who's Your Inner Uber Geek?
(2004-04-01 23:59:45)
Are you a geek like Linus? Bill? Or Vint? The answers lie within this quiz...
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