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News Linux News for Mar 08, 2005:
SteelGryphon.com: Going Over the Wire Redux
(2005-03-08 00:00:38)
"In nearly three years, we haven't built up a community of hackers around Firefox, for a myriad of reasons, and now I think we're in trouble..."
Ranum.com: Who Needs an Enemy When You Can Divide and Conquer Yourself?
(2005-03-08 00:30:58)
"Do you hear the sound of distant laughter coming from Redmond? I do..."
NetworkWorldFusion: Novell: Long-Term Memory Problems?
(2005-03-08 01:00:56)
"Novell's Jack Messman might be one of the last honest businessmen, unafraid to change his mind and his company's direction, but never afraid to tell the truth when he discovers it..."
Linux Magazine: The Enduring Legacy of Open Source
(2005-03-08 01:45:26)
"The open nature of the software and the standards allow each newcomer to, as Einstein might say, 'stand on the shoulders of giants' and add to the collective good from day one..."
InfoWorld: Too Many Open Source Licenses?
(2005-03-08 02:30:13)
"License proliferation puts a burden on software vendors, integrators, and customers alike..."
LinuxInsider: Open Source Poised To Transform IT Management
(2005-03-08 03:15:14)
"At this stage, very few people question the power of open source to transform the dynamics of a technology market..."
Groklaw: Is Linux Ready for the Desktop?
(2005-03-08 04:00:35)
"I've always found this statement a bit odd, because I've been using Linux on my desktop for about seven years now, so clearly it's ready for my personal desktop..."
Linux.com: CLI Magic: Antiword
(2005-03-08 05:30:27)
"This almost always means their word processing is done with MS Word. We've got to learn to deal with them, and their documents. Antiword is a very handy little tool for doing just that..."
Canadian Content: Installing Linux: Upgrading
(2005-03-08 06:15:18)
"So, now that you've got your Kanotix system installed onto your hard drive, let's take the next steps and get a few administration-type tasks out of the way..."
Mad Penguin: HOWTO Correct Multimedia Support in SUSE Linux 9.2
(2005-03-08 07:00:37)
"One thing that puzzles many users is the lack of proper multimedia support in SUSE..."
DevShed: Getting Started with Apache 2.0, Part 1
(2005-03-08 07:45:36)
"In this first article in a three-part series, Harish Kamath helps you download and configure the Apache Web server. If you've wanted to use PHP with Apache, look no further; that part of the setup is also covered here..."
Linux Magazine: Introduction to mod_perl, Part Three
(2005-03-08 08:30:56)
"This month, I’ll finish my introduction to mod_perl by talking about the rest of the API, showing some sample code to use in the content phase and other phases, and concluding with some pointers to additional information..."
TechNewsWorld: Knowing the Differences in PDA Operating Systems
(2005-03-08 09:15:11)
"The numerous operating systems (OSes) in different personal digital assistants (PDAs) would baffle most tech newbies..."
Computerworld Australia: Coraid Binds Storage and Open Source
(2005-03-08 10:00:16)
"For some people, having 'storage' and 'open source' in the same sentence may sound like an oxymoron, but by the end of this column, I'm hoping their opinion will change..."
iTWeb: SARS Wants Open Source
(2005-03-08 10:45:40)
"The SA Receiver of Revenue's office has issued a call for proposals for the provision of a five-year open source office solution..."
NewsForge: Seven Tips to Help FOSS Companies Succeed
(2005-03-08 11:30:47)
"Reading about companies like Alacos and Black Duck Software, I realize that it has been six years since FOSS began to have a market impact..."
Linux Journal: Linux in Government: Providing a Successful Model for OSS Enterprise Users and Linux Companies
(2005-03-08 12:15:53)
"JBoss offers insight to raising open-source businesses..."
Linux Magazine: Perfect for the Mad Scientist
(2005-03-08 13:00:06)
"Have to crunch planetary orbits or design the next space shuttle? Then Quantian Linux might be the perfect package for you..."
vnunet: 'Enemies of Linux' try to undermine OS
(2005-03-08 13:45:05)
"So-called 'enemies of Linux' are conducting a systematic campaign of disinformation which aims to undermine the enterprise credibility of the open source operating system..."
The Oregonian: Open-Source Software Boon to State Economy
(2005-03-08 14:30:39)
"Although the freely available technology is now big business, proponents aren't losing enthusiasm..."
Linux Journal: 2005 Text Mode Browser Roundup
(2005-03-08 15:15:45)
"While everyone else praises Firefox's speed and rendering features, some still prefer to do their browsing in text mode..."
Groklaw: Reactions in Denmark to EU Commission Vote
(2005-03-08 16:00:14)
"I bet you're curious about how folks are reacting in Denmark to yesterday's performance by their representative to the EU Commission..."
SearchEnterpriseLinux: Deploying Virtualization Technology
(2005-03-08 16:45:46)
In this two-part interview, Mike Bedford of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco details how virtualization helped save him time and money in his IT department.
Linux.com: Review: Mandrake Corporate Desktop
(2005-03-08 17:30:12)
"But with much less fanfare, Mandrakesoft released a Corporate Desktop product last January. It's cheaper, has no minimum purchase requirement, and has support options of from one to five years..."
LinuxDevices: Wind River Tightens Embrace of Open Source, Open Standards
(2005-03-08 18:15:56)
"Additionally, the company says it has increased its investment in organizations such as the Eclipse Foundation, OSDL, and CELF..."
Andrew Morton: Linux 2.6.11-mm2
(2005-03-08 19:00:43)
Changelog, links within.
eWeek: Canopy Civil War Ends
(2005-03-08 19:45:00)
"What could have been an ugly public brawl over the firing of three Canopy executives has come to a quiet, out-of-court settlement early this week..."
Mad Penguin: Tux Likes it Cheap: A Review of Cheapo Devices That Will Stymie Redmond
(2005-03-08 20:30:44)
"Some like it hot and fancy. Not Tux. He likes it cold and cheap. Take the iPod for example. That's hot. Everyone is talking about it, it's selling by the millions..."
InfoWorld: Astaro Rolls Out New Spyware
(2005-03-08 21:15:58)
"Astaro on Tuesday released an improved version of its Linux-based security package that now includes gateway-based spyware protection against malware and the ability to block and removed infected software already on a system..."
Search390: Mainframe Linux Use Growing
(2005-03-08 22:00:01)
"Linux and its place on the mainframe has been a hot topic among zSeries users ever since open source enterprise software started gaining momentum as a tangible solution in the late 90s..."
LinuxInsider: Linux Making Inroads into Automotive Industry
(2005-03-08 22:45:40)
"Linux, the ubiquitous free operating system that by some estimates currently runs over half of all servers and is swiftly making inroads into operating systems from computers to mobile phones, is now targeting the automotive industry..."
FFII.org: Open Letter to the EU: Constitution, We Have a Problem
(2005-03-08 23:30:59)
"Jonas Maebe, Belgian computer scientist and board member of FFII, explains in an open letter how the experience with the software patent directive has proven the EU and its proposed Constitution to be a dangerous political farce..."
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