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News Linux News for Jan 04, 2006:
ConsortiumInfo: MA Secretary Trimarco Confirms Administration Support for ODF
(2006-01-04 01:00:08)
"Tonight, I'm pleased to report, definitively (and exclusively), that the Massachusetts administration has confirmed that it will stand not only by open format standards in general, but behind ODF specifically as well..."
Community: Open Souce, Open Standard, and the Automobile Industry
(2006-01-04 01:45:51)
Opinion: "I've been following the Massachusetts open standard mess and what's happened to Peter Quinn, and would like to propose the following analogy..."
Free Software Magazine: Breaking the Silence
(2006-01-04 02:30:20)
"This was the year of Linux on the desktop, at least for my family..."
internetnews.com: Simon Crosby, CTO, XenSource
(2006-01-04 04:00:57)
"The open source Xen project is trying to open up the playing field by providing a freely available virtualization hypervisor..."
Advisories: January 3, 2006
(2006-01-04 04:45:13)
Today's security advisories: pinentry (Gentoo Linux), and fetchmail and cpio (Ubuntu Linux).
NewsForge: Optical Character Recognition is an Uphill Battle for Open Source
(2006-01-04 05:30:39)
"If you use Linux, or another free operating system, and need optical character recognition (OCR) software, be prepared for a challenge..."
Linux.com: My Sysadmin Toolbox
(2006-01-04 07:00:22)
"After reading an article on system administration utilities, I started thinking about the utilities I find most valuable in my day-to-day work. A few were mentioned in the article, such as Vim and GNU Screen, but most were not..."
IT Manager's Journal: Grid Computing Can Aid Complex Applications
(2006-01-04 08:30:40)
"The economic advantages delivered by grid technology are compelling many companies to move beyond discussion and into commercial pilots..."
Free Penguin Project: Open Source Penguins
(2006-01-04 10:00:33)
"The starting point of this project was the question: 'Why is it that on the one hand in the Linux world all code of software is freely available and on the other hand the code to compile a soft toy penguin is still not open source...?'"
SearchWebServices: JBoss' Marc Fleury on Open Source in 2006, Part 1
(2006-01-04 11:30:17)
"...JBoss Inc. CEO Marc Fleury takes a deeper look into the state of the open source movement and where it will take SOA in 2006..."
VoIPPlanet: CommuniGate on the (SIP) Farm
(2006-01-04 13:00:06)
"The aim of the technology is to enable very large-scale VoIP deployments at the carrier/telco level..."
Ubuntu.com: [Mark Shuttleworth on] Debian Common Core Alliance
(2006-01-04 14:30:41)
"I don't like to discourage people from pursuing their ideas just because I don't 'get' them. I've been wrong often enough..."
US-CERT: Cyber Security Bulletin 2005 Summary
(2006-01-04 16:00:19)
"There were 5198 reported vulnerabilities: 812 Windows operating system vulnerabilities; 2328 Unix/Linux operating vulnerabilities; and 2058 Multiple operating system vulnerabilities..."
Computer Business Review: SCO Meets Deadline with Increased Evidence Claims Against IBM
(2006-01-04 17:30:53)
"SCO Group met a court-imposed deadline to specify its legal claims against IBM Corp in late December by expanding the number of examples of IBM contributing Unix code to Linux claims to have identified..."
Times Online: Google Breaks Silence on Budget PCs
(2006-01-04 18:15:31)
"Google today broke its silence to dismiss reports from America that it plans to launch a $200 (£115) personal computer..."
Motley Fool: Skype's Advantage Cannot Be Free
(2006-01-04 19:00:39)
"Diworsification pretty much sums up how I have felt about Motley Fool Stock Advisor selection eBay and its acquisition of Skype..."
PC Magazine: Motorola Gets ROKNG--Without Apple
(2006-01-04 19:45:43)
"Motorola said hello to Linux and goodbye to Apple with its new ROKR E2 phone today, an update to the first iTunes phone that fixes many of the ROKR's problems--but lacks iTunes..."
internetnews.com: CIOs See Steady IT Spends in '06
(2006-01-04 20:30:52)
"Linux use is also expected to grow without fear of legal complications..."
dot.KDE: KDE 4 Set to Make Device Interaction Solid
(2006-01-04 21:15:51)
"After a lot of hacking behind the scenes, a new initiative to improve KDE's interaction with network and hardware devices has been launched..."
Notes From a Senior Editor: Cellphones, And Plasmas, And 'Pods, Oh My!
(2006-01-04 22:00:43)
"Yes folks, baby New Year has wet his first diaper, so it's time for that yearly exercise in gadget frenzy we all know as the Consumer Electronics Show..."
NewsForge: Sun Sets, Linux Rises for Datastream
(2006-01-04 22:45:13)
"Before Linux, asset performance management provider Datastream ran its enterprise on proprietary Sun hardware and the Solaris operating system..."
IT Week: Will Windows with Unix See off Linux?
(2006-01-04 23:30:58)
"The growing demand for open-source enterprise systems is forcing Microsoft to embrace Unix..."
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