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News Linux News for Jan 13, 2005:
Groklaw: SCO Files Claim of Appeal in DC--Claim Being Evaluated
(2005-01-13 00:15:52)
"SCO filed a claim of appeal notice on December 29 in the DaimlerChrysler case. However, if you look at the docket sheet, it says they are appealing the voluntary dismissal..."
OSDir: To Evil! of December 2004
(2005-01-13 01:45:06)
"December is always a tough month for us collectors of evil. Something else is out there, something bigger than us all. In the cold snow and the dark, it is stronger, swifter to find out who is naughty and who is... not so naughty..."
Linux Magazine: Protecting The Golden Goose
(2005-01-13 02:30:27)
"...[K]ernel developer Andrew Morton talked about the relationship between information technology vendors and Linux, and some of the changes that are occurring as free and open source software (FOSS) attracts great corporate interest..."
OSNews: First, There is a Mountain...
(2005-01-13 03:15:10)
"I have been keeping a log of my Linux experiences since August of 2002. At first, I set it up as a textbase of tips. Using the wonderful program Tuxcards, I maintained a diary..."
LXer: Are Vendor Certifications Worth It?
(2005-01-13 04:00:03)
"Questions often arise about the value of a certification. I argue that vendor-neutral certifications are better value propositions in the same way that vendor-neutral standards are..."
Release Digest: GNOME, January 12, 2005
(2005-01-13 04:45:00)
Today's GNOME apps: DrPython 3.8.5, graveman 0.2-20050112, Timer Applet 0.2, Gourmet Recipe Manager 0.7.0-2, Grisbi 0.5.5, and Tilda 0.03.
Release Digest: KDE, January 12, 2005
(2005-01-13 04:45:30)
Today's KDE apps: KLogWatch 1.8.3, KSynaptics 0.1.9, Kommander 1.1development3, SpeedCrunch 0.5.2, and gambas 1.0.2.
Security Digest: January 12, 2005
(2005-01-13 04:45:50)
Today's security advisories: exim and glibc (Debian GNU/Linux); pdftohtml, poppassd_pam, o3read, HylaFAX (Gentoo Linux); and nfs-utils (Mandrakelinux).
Marc-Christian Petersen: Linux 2.2.27-rc2
(2005-01-13 04:45:59)
Changelog, link within.
Tuxme.com: Customizing Ubuntu - Part I
(2005-01-13 05:30:59)
"I already had Windows XP and Suse 9.1 Personal installed on this computer, but who could resist a distribution called 'Warty Warthog...'?"
developerWorks: Dissecting Shared Libraries
(2005-01-13 07:00:26)
"This article reviews what's really going on under the book jacket and why there are so many symbolic links in /usr/lib on a normal Linux system..."
The GNOME Journal: Working with Remote Resources
(2005-01-13 08:30:10)
"A modern desktop needs to be able to communicate with network resources over a wide range of protocols..."
Linux Magazine: mod_perl, Part One
(2005-01-13 10:00:31)
"Last month, I talked a bit about mod_perl, and how I used it extensively on my web server. But I was reminded by a few of my reviewers that I've yet to provide a good overview of mod_perl in any of my columns! Time to fix that..."
Help Net Security: Interview with Ken Cutler
(2005-01-13 11:30:19)
In this interview MIS Training Institute's Ken Cutler discusses today's biggest online threats, closed source vs. open source security, the full disclosure of vulnerabilities, the challenge of protecting sensitive information at the enterprise level, and more.
BNAmericas/TechNewsWorld: Enlaces To Install Linux in Chile Schools
(2005-01-13 12:15:54)
"The Chilean government's high school Internet access network Enlaces plans to install Linux operating systems in 600 schools..."
NewsForge: Packaging New Fonts For a New Year
(2005-01-13 13:00:26)
"After you've found the fonts you want to spend the next 12 months with, here's how you can install them correctly and easily on your Linux system by getting your package management program to do it for you..."
CNET News: Red Hat Tries Again with Linux Enthusiasts
(2005-01-13 13:45:19)
"Two years after its first attempt fell short, Red Hat is trying again to reach beyond its own employees for help developing its Linux product..."
LWN: The LWN.net 2004 Linux Timeline
(2005-01-13 14:30:16)
"2004 saw ongoing legal and political fights, new distributions, big releases of major applications, a new mode for kernel development, and more..."
BusinessWeek: A Way to Hammer at Windows
(2005-01-13 15:15:37)
"Although IBM's open-source support is no money-maker, it does serve as a deft weapon to undermine Microsoft's markets..."
Puschitz.com: Securing Linux Production Systems
(2005-01-13 16:00:37)
"This article is a practical step-by-step guide for securing Linux production systems. It shows how to meet basic security requirements for Linux systems that need to pass security audits..."
IT AsiaOne: Linux to Replace Windows NT?
(2005-01-13 17:30:23)
"As software giant Microsoft retires its ageing Windows NT workhorse, competing operating systems like Linux and Apple's Mac OS X Server could be filling that gap, well, at least in print and file servers..."
MIT Technology Review: Patently Open Source
(2005-01-13 19:00:00)
"Once primarily of interest only to big business and wild-eyed inventors, patents have suddenly taken a central place in the popular culture..."
SearchEnterpriseLinux: MySQL CEO: Open Source & MySQL Will Rise, Legal Foes Will Fall
(2005-01-13 19:45:08)
"None of the legal attacks on open source or Linux have been successful. None of that stuff has gone anywhere. That's the biggest story..."
eChannelLine: Linux Misperceptions The Greatest Challenge: Novell
(2005-01-13 20:30:04)
"However, Chevalier also disputed the IT consultancy's assertion that there is a dearth of applications slowing Linux adoption on servers and desktops..."
LinuxPlanet: KMail In Depth
(2005-01-13 21:15:17)
"Today we'll dig into migrating from other email clients, encrypting messages and key signing, and configuring multiple accounts and identities..."
Free Software Magazine: Every Engineer’s Checklist for Justifying Free Software
(2005-01-13 22:00:53)
"In a few years viewing source code within the major components of software infrastructure will probably be a routine way of doing business..."
OSNews: Review of Mandrake Linux 10.1 for x64
(2005-01-13 22:45:05)
"I've been yearning to play with a new desktop distro so I went out and ordered the latest and greatest of Mandrake Linux 10.1 for the AMD64..."
CNET News: At the Heart of the Open-Source Revolution
(2005-01-13 23:30:15)
"'As an entrepreneur many times over, he hopes he's really getting it right this time.' So states half of Mitch Kapor's terse biography on the Open Source Applications Foundation staff page..."
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