News Linux News for Nov 07, 2004:

eWeek: Is Microsoft Ready to Assert IP Rights Over the Internet?
(2004-11-07 00:00:28)
"In the aftermath of Sender ID, some are concerned that Microsoft may use its vague IP claims over basic Internet protocols against other companies and open-source developers..."

LInuxGazette.net: Laptop Review: Averatec 5400 Series
(2004-11-07 01:00:26)
Subtitled: "Peripatetic Contemplations on the State of Mobile Computing (a.k.a., How I Shop for Hardware)"

CNET News: Linux Cluster Firms Attract New Funding
(2004-11-07 02:00:06)
"Reflecting the growing popularity of Linux clusters for high-performance technical computing, two companies have secured new investments in the tens of millions of dollars..."

NewsForge: The MJPEG Tools
(2004-11-07 03:00:11)
"When it comes to video processing, many free software users don't look beyond the well-known mainstream utilities, like transcode and MPlayer. When these utilities don't produce the desired output, the MJPEG Tools suite might be able to help..."

CNET News: IBM Supercomputer Top-Ranked Blade Machine
(2004-11-07 04:00:09)
"IBM announced performance results Friday for a new Spanish supercomputer that won't top the company's Blue Gene/L machine but that does use more mainstream technology..."

Linux Times: How to Install Debian Linux on a Desktop Computer
(2004-11-07 05:00:55)
"In this first of a two part series, I will try to guide you through installing Debian Linux for a desktop computer..."

KernelTrap: Xen 2.0 Released
(2004-11-07 07:00:44)
"Ian Pratt announced the official release of Xen 2.0, 'the open-source Virtual Machine Monitor...'"

vnunet: Linux Cluster Storage System Takes Off
(2004-11-07 09:00:28)
"Linux Networx has developed a clustered storage appliance which is able to pool capacity from separate storage devices into a single high-capacity resource..."

SearchEnterpriseLinux: Migrating Your XP Desktop to Linux
(2004-11-07 11:00:08)
"In this tip, Brenno de Winter explains how to move beyond Microsoft Windows XP and migrate completely to Linux..."

KernelTrap: What Version Of GCC?
(2004-11-07 13:00:27)
"The question was recently raised on the lkml why such a wide range of GCC versions were being actively supported by the Linux kernel..."

LinuxDevCenter: Advanced Linux Installations and Upgrades with Kickstart
(2004-11-07 15:00:33)
"This article is a collection of techniques that may interest people who want to do more with Kickstart..."

ONLamp: Open Source and Free Documentation Licenses, Part 3: The Open Gaming License
(2004-11-07 17:00:30)
"As described in parts one and two of this series, open source licensing principles are generally, if not exclusively, associated with software. These principles may be less readily applicable to non-software works, such as documents...."

OSDir: Wikalong - Margin Notes for the Web
(2004-11-07 19:00:43)
"I tried to work with the 0.12 version of Wikalong recently, and would like to share a few thoughts publicly..."

LinuxGazette.net: Bash Shell and Beyond
(2004-11-07 21:00:33)
"In this monthly series, I will try to expose the power of the Bash shell. In particular, the readers will be introduced to Bash.Diff which is a collection of my patches incorporating many ideas from Ksh, Zsh, Awk, Python, and other languages..."

Yahoo!/TechWeb: Experts Challenge Mi2g Security Study
(2004-11-07 22:00:01)
"Some Linux experts are questioning a report by British-based mi2g, which calls Linux the 'most breached' computing environment worldwide..."

NewsForge: Too Many Cooks in Linux?
(2004-11-07 23:00:49)
"Linux has always been about choice: the freedom to change code if you wish to modify its behavior, the freedom to see what one is running on one's hardware. This concept of choice has been extended to Linux distributions as well..."

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