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News Linux News for Sep 13, 2004:
ClickZ: New Technology Makes Convention Un-Conventional
(2004-09-13 01:00:31) "Activist-authored Web sites, RSS feeds, streaming audio, and most especially, SMS messaging, were lifelines for people in this city, whether they wanted to protest the convention, avoid it altogether, just get through the week unscathed, or all of the above..."
DistroWatch: Distributions, September 12, 2004
(2004-09-13 05:00:00) This weekend's distrbutions: kmLinux 5.0, INSERT 1.2.15, Quantian 0.5.9.4, Plamo Linux 4.01, Yellow Dog Linux 4.0 RC3, Slo-Tech Linux 2.0.1, Guadalinex 2004 Candidata 5, Ignalum Linux 9, and Devil-Linux 1.2 RC1.
Release Digest: GNOME, September 12, 2004
(2004-09-13 05:00:20) This weekend's GNOME apps: Previews Reader 0.1.0, Guikachu 1.5.3, gok 0.11.8, gail 1.7.1, and GGV 2.8.0.
Release Digest: KDE, September 12, 2004
(2004-09-13 05:00:40) This weekend's KDE apps: TreeLine 0.9.0, TagLib 1.3, potracegui 1.1 (Marianna), DigikamImagePlugins 0.7.0 alpha, KlamAV 0.02, qbuildkde 0.5.1, Syntext Serna 2.0.0-rc1, qjackctl 0.2.11, KIso 0.6, QtiPlot 0.3.5, Kopete 0.9.0, KWirelessMonitor 0.4.4, Kalternatives 0.11, and KCheckGmail 0.3.0.
Marcelo Tosatti: Linux 2.4.28-pre3
(2004-09-13 05:00:59) Incremental changelog, links within.
developerWorks: Running Linux on an iPAQ
(2004-09-13 07:00:30) "Installing Linux on your iPAQ can be a great way to breathe new life into aging hardware or make an existing tool even better, particularly if you are a fan of Linux on the desktop..."
LinuxDevCenter: Improving Linux Driver Installation
(2004-09-13 09:00:23) "The increasing popularity and number of contributors to the Linux kernel have created a culture in which the kernel itself includes the driver source code. When compiling the kernel, you can select the drivers you want to use..."
LinuxWorld Australia: Setting Up an NFS Share
(2004-09-13 11:00:04) "This month I'll be showing you how to share a directory on a Linux server using NFS, and how to mount the directory on a Linux client..."
Andrew Morton: 2.6.9-rc1-mm5
(2004-09-13 12:45:06) Changelog, links within.
OSNews: Text Formatting with OpenOffice.org Writer
(2004-09-13 13:00:54) "So, the funny thing was, when that article went live, I got an email from a crazy [G]erman who told me that I was not formatting my diploma correctly..."
internetnews.com: IBM Donates Voice Code to Apache
(2004-09-13 14:30:08) "IBM is donating software for speech-enabled applications to the open source community, a move supported by more than 20 speech vendors and platform companies, including communications systems player Avaya..."
BusinessWeek: A Common Language for Penguins
(2004-09-13 15:15:31) "Linux is finally getting a standard to ensure that software written for the open-source operating system runs on all of its varieties..."
Builder AU: New Linux Distro Poised for Pub Release
(2004-09-13 16:00:53) And that's "Pub" as in pub, not "Pub" as in public, as an Australian LUG preps for release of a new Debian-based distro and GNOME 2.8.
NewsForge: IBM Pitches/HP Swings at New OpenPower Servers
(2004-09-13 16:45:14) "The presidential campaign is not the only race that's being hotly contested these days..."
ZDNet UK: Novell: The Future is 'Both-Source'
(2004-09-13 17:30:55) "Networking and Linux specialist Novell is working hard to convince customers and partners at its annual European user conference that open source and proprietary development can coexist..."
Groklaw: Sept. 14 Hearing in SCO v. IBM Moved to Oct. 19 at 10 AM
(2004-09-13 18:15:38) "If they're lucky, that will be granted and then the hearing on those matters will be postponed too, and this could all go on for 25,000 more man-years..."
Microsoft Watch: Microsoft Adds to Its Anti-Open-Source Arsenal
(2004-09-13 19:00:11) "As its 'Get the Facts' Campaign moves into Year 2, Microsoft is set to roll out more commissioned research reports and case studies..."
dot.KDE: aKademy Hackers Port Mozilla to Qt/KDE
(2004-09-13 19:45:03) "Among the most exciting things to come out of aKademy, the recent KDE Community World Summit, is a Qt port of Mozilla's Gecko rendering engine..."
Linus Torvalds: Linux 2.6.9-rc2
(2004-09-13 20:00:37) Changelog, links within.
LinuxPlanet: Ugandan Mozilla Highlights Power of OSS Translation
(2004-09-13 20:30:36) "Translation of an application is one of the most useful ways of getting free and open source projects out to the world. In this interview, LinuxPlanet looks at one such project in Uganda, and learns how time and effort can bring new technology in a familiar language...
TechCentral: Open Source 'Pirates' Will Be Prosecuted, Says Ministry
(2004-09-13 21:15:18) "Vendors who distribute open source software without legitimate licences--thinking that its "freeware" status protects them--can be prosecuted under Malaysia's antipiracy laws..."
eWeek: SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Steps Up
(2004-09-13 22:00:17) "Novell Inc.'s SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, which began shipping last month, is the first version of SuSE's enterprise-oriented distribution that has shipped since Novell acquired SuSE Linux AG earlier this year..."
NewsForge: An Open Letter to California's Governor
(2004-09-13 23:30:00) "To warn you that the path you take in a different section of the cost-reducing white paper is dangerous and stands against the ideology of open source enthusiasts..."
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