News Linux News for Jul 02, 2004:

internetnews.com: Critics Call For Open Java
(2004-07-02 01:00:51)
JavaOne: "Representatives of the open source community staged an intervention Thursday, pleading with Sun Microsystems to relinquish some of its control of Java..."

MLUG.ca: Free Software in Eastern Europe
(2004-07-02 02:30:58)
"Conventional wisdom suggests that in areas where populations are well-educated but have fewer economic resources, Linux would be an attractive option..."

Enterprise IT Planet: AntiOnline Spotlight: IE, I Dump Thee
(2004-07-02 03:00:29)
"Below are three of the most popular choices among administrators and those that simply want a secure browsing experience..."

DistroWatch: Distributions, July 1, 2004
(2004-07-02 05:00:00)
Today's distribution: KANOTIX 06/2004

Release Digest: GNOME, July 1, 2004
(2004-07-02 05:00:20)
Today's GNOME apps: gtkmm 2.4.4 and Liferea 0.5.1.

Release Digest: KDE, July 1, 2004
(2004-07-02 05:00:40)
Today's KDE apps: FTP Monitor 0.6, aKregator 1.0-beta4, and kamix 0.5.2.

Kernel Traffic #266 by Zack Brown
(2004-07-02 05:30:34)
The latest news from the Linux Kernel Mailing List.

developerWorks: Stress-Testing the Linux Kernel
(2004-07-02 07:00:27)
"In this article, Linux Test Project team members share their methodology and rationale, as well as the scripts and tools they use to stress-test the Linux kernel..."

eBCVG: Fighting Network Threats with a Network Analyzer
(2004-07-02 08:30:44)
"This article shows how a network analyzer, historically used for network troubleshooting, can also be used to defend against the security threats..."

NewsForge: How to Create OpenOffice.org Macros and Automation
(2004-07-02 10:00:08)
"There are times when you need to perform some task over and over, or when a task is complex enough that doing it manually makes it hard to get it right..."

LinuxDevices: OSDL Takes Linux Back to School
(2004-07-02 11:30:45)
"The Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) is courting institutions of higher learning through a new program aimed at attracting affiliates interested in Linux research and deployment..."

LinuxWorld Australia: Start-up Commercialises Open Source Development
(2004-07-02 13:00:39)
"With a low barrier to entry, high developer popularity, and good software integration, PHP scripting language appealed to Victorian start-up Komodo for its development of a commercial, enterprise-grade content management system..."

TechWorld: Now HP Says Ditch Netscape
(2004-07-02 14:30:44)
"In an advisory issued on Monday, HP said it will no longer support Netscape for its HP-UX version of Unix, and urged users to switch to Mozilla, the open-source project on which Netscape is based..."

ZDNet UK: Linux Kernel: Moving Closer to Windows?
(2004-07-02 16:00:57)
"At Microsoft's Tech Ed conference in Amsterdam on Wednesday, a session was devoted to how, according to one Microsoft fan at least, the Linux kernel is beginning to resemble, well--Windows..."

SD Times: SCO Sees Vindication in OSDL Validation Plan
(2004-07-02 17:30:52)
"McBride calls certification move proof that Linux code origin uncertain..."

SearchWebServices: Developers Proud of Mono 1.0 Release
(2004-07-02 19:00:12)
"Looks like developers of the Mono Project have proved the naysayers wrong..."

ExtremeTech: CrossOver Office Professional 3.0.1
(2004-07-02 20:30:19)
"One of the more common questions experienced Linux users get asked by those considering migrating from Windows to Linux is, 'Will my Windows applications run under Linux...?'"

LinuxLookup.com: Review of Cedega (WineX 4.0)
(2004-07-02 22:00:24)
"The release of Transgaming's newest version of WineX, renamed Cedega, was met with considerable enthusiasm and interest in the Linux community last week..."

Editor's Note: Shouting Down a Twister
(2004-07-02 23:30:55)
Chaos ensues on your editor's life, but it brings a strong reminder of how to fight the seemingly hopeless battles.

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