News Linux News for Jul 07, 2005:

ZDNet: Does OS Matter Anymore for Security?
(2005-07-07 01:00:43)
"The Linux servers were actually getting hacked and defaced far more often than the Windows server and Apache was also being hacked and defaced more than Microsoft IIS..."

LinuxWorld Australia: Open Source Has to 'Wear a Tie'
(2005-07-07 02:30:36)
"It was an interesting discussion that explored how to sustain the benefits of open source as options continue to multiply..."

ZDNet: Globus Chooses BSD-Style License with Eyes Wide Open
(2005-07-07 04:00:27)
"The Globus Consortium, which is working on standards for open source grid computing, is releasing its toolkit under the BSD-style Apache 2.0 license (APL2)..."

Advisories: July 6, 2005
(2005-07-07 04:45:58)
Today's security advisories: clamav, razor, trac, and zlib (Debian GNU/Linux); TikiWiki (Gentoo Linux); zlib (Red Hat Linux); zlib and heimdal (SUSE Linux); and php4 and php4-universe (Ubuntu Linux).

systhread: Using Epeg Part 1
(2005-07-07 05:30:04)
"The new software coming out of the Enlightenment project can do some pretty interesting things. In this article, a starting example of Epeg is presented..."

NewsForge: Filtering Spam in Novell Evolution
(2005-07-07 07:00:19)
"When I switched to Novell Evolution, finding an anti-spam solution became a top priority..."

Norm's Spot: Ubuntu 5.04 Review
(2005-07-07 08:30:43)
"Package management was the reason I fell in love with Debian and settled down with her..."

Enterprise Networking Planet: What the Heck is --Mark--? Learn Linux Logging
(2005-07-07 10:00:48)
"You hear it all the time: Monitor your logs. When there is a problem, check the logs. And it's good advice..."

SearchEnterpriseLinux: Beowulf Founder: Virtualization Hot on Linux Clusters
(2005-07-07 11:30:22)
"Virtualization is creating a buzz in the IT industry today, but that buzz fizzles when virtualization on Linux clusters is mentioned..."

Enterprise Networks and Servers: SGI Altix Used to Help Make Space Shuttle Flight Safe
(2005-07-07 13:00:53)
"The SGI Altix high-performance computing systems are helping to ensure the safety of space flight by enabling NASA Michoud engineers to successfully run impact analysis simulations..."

Groklaw: SCO Considering an Appeal?
(2005-07-07 13:45:08)
"Believe this if you wish. SCO is telling the media that they are considering whether or not to appeal Judge Dale Kimball's Order denying their Motion for Leave to File a Third Amended Complaint..."

LinuxWorld Australia: LG Signs on with Palm OS, Could be Looking to Linux
(2005-07-07 14:30:01)
"Mobile phone manufacturer LG Electronics has agreed to use a version of the Palm OS designed by Palmsource in a future smart phone, which might be the first phone to use a Linux-based version of Palm OS that is under development..."

The Wichita Eagle/LinuxInsider: IBM Donates $5 Million to Open Source Education
(2005-07-07 15:15:01)
"Students taking a new community college program teaching 'open source' software will have plenty of jobs waiting for them..."

internetnews.com: Google Extends Firefox
(2005-07-07 16:00:28)
"Google plans to sweeten up the release of the Google Toolbar for the Firefox browser with two extensions: Suggest and Send to Phone..."

China View: HK SMEs Only in Initial Phase of Linux Adoption: Survey
(2005-07-07 16:45:46)
"Hong Kong local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are only in the initial phase of Linux adoption, according to a survey conducted by the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) recently..."

LinuxWorld Australia: Open-Source Advocate Discusses the Movement
(2005-07-07 17:30:25)
"Brian Behlendorf, 32, is a leader of the open source movement and a high-tech Renaissance man..."

Government Health IT: HHS Keeps Health Net Options Open
(2005-07-07 18:15:37)
"The Health and Human Services Department plans an open-source set-aside for one of the six contracts it wants to award for prototypes of a Nationwide Health Information Network..."

GNOME.org: GNOME Desktop and Developer Platform 2.10.2 is Released
(2005-07-07 19:00:00)
"The second point release off the stable 2.10.x branch of GNOME is now officially released..."

developerWorks: Blowing the Lid Off of TiVo
(2005-07-07 19:00:22)
"Examining the TiVo system reveals how one company made the transition from desktop operating system to embedded system..."

eWeek: American-Style Patents Won't Cross the Pond to EU
(2005-07-07 19:45:47)
"The European Parliament overwhelmingly rejected the European Union's controversial IT patenting proposal on Wednesday, but what will that decision mean for business and open-source...?"

LinuxPlanet: Opengear Focuses on Open Source Hardware
(2005-07-07 20:30:21)
"It will come as no surprise to many that the notion of open source is not just for software. Maria Winslow recently spoke with Bob Waldie, CEO of Opengear, about his efforts to apply the open source model to hardware..."

DesktopLinux: A Linux Newbie's Introduction to Minislack
(2005-07-07 22:00:03)
"After a decade of admiring Linux from afar, Claus Futtrup finally takes the plunge, choosing to dual-boot his Windows 98 system with Minislack..."

Community: If I Had a Wiki
(2005-07-07 23:30:26)
"I proposed that there should be a Linux wiki site and thought that if enough LUGs would help maintain it, an existing site might be willing to sponsor it..."

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