News Linux News for Jan 13, 2006:

Zone-H: GNU--A Virtual Communist Manifesto
(2006-01-13 00:15:59)
"In this spirit, we want to publish an article written by a young Indian about the negative sides of the open source movement..."

ZDNet: Linux is the Broadest Application System Ever
(2006-01-13 01:00:37)
"My point today is that Linux is the broadest operating system ever, in terms of where and how it plays..."

news.samba: Jeremy Allison Low Point Archives
(2006-01-13 02:30:48)
"Jeremy [Allison] will be republishing his articles here on news.samba.org after they appear in print...

Technetra: Is Co-Existence Possible? The Collaboration Gene and the Greed Gene
(2006-01-13 04:00:48)
"OSS and proprietary software are different sorts of animals. Evolution favors collaborators in OSS while preferring winners-take-all within proprietary species..."

LinuxDevices: Linux Powers WiFi-Equipped LCD-TV
(2006-01-13 05:30:47)
"Sharp used embedded Linux along with Devicescape's WiFi stack to build a 32-inch flat-panel TV/PC display with a built-in 802.11a/b/g wireless media adapter..."

LinuxDevices: Linux Robot Site Launches with User-Controllable Robot
(2006-01-13 08:30:01)
"A Linux hacker with an electrical engineering background and experience creating robots for the legendary performance art troupe Survival Research Laboratories (SRL) has created a website devoted to... Linux robots..."

Linux.com: Building a Linux Home Media Center
(2006-01-13 10:00:38)
"Like a lot of people nowadays, I have a growing collection of digital media. My digital media is stored on a home Linux server..."

NewsForge: WorldLabel.com Release Reflects Growing Use of OpenOffice.org
(2006-01-13 11:30:53)
"WorldLabel.com, a maker of labels for envelopes, jewel cases, and other purposes, has released a package of more than 50 label template pages for OpenOffice.org..."

Linux Journal: Xen Virtualization and Linux Clustering, Part 1
(2006-01-13 13:00:21)
"Interesting in seeing what all the fuss is about Xen? Use the steps in this tutorial to get Xen installed and domains configured..."

InformationWeek: Linux Security: A Good Thing Keeps Getting Better
(2006-01-13 14:30:23)
"A tech expert explains why Linux has remained a bright spot in an increasingly grim IT security picture, and how businesses can ensure effective, reliable security for their own Linux-based systems..."

ISP-Planet: Making a Business from Collaboration
(2006-01-13 16:00:49)
"This integrator uses open source solutions to deliver unique products to unusual customers, building a collaborative business by peeling an onion in reverse, serving customers that others had abandoned..."

TechWorld: Novell Releases SP3 for SuSE Enterprise Linux
(2006-01-13 16:45:56)
"Novell has released Service Pack 3 for SuSE Enterprise Linux Server 9, which includes all security patches and bugfixes since SP2--of which there have been dozens..."

SiliconRepublic: 40pc of Irish Firms to Use Open Source This Year
(2006-01-13 17:30:16)
"More than two out of five Irish organisations will use some form of open source software (OSS) in 2006, a report claims..."

eWeek: HP Appoints New VP for Open Source, Linux
(2006-01-13 18:15:04)
"Hewlett-Packard Co. has a new vice president for open source and Linux--Christine Martino--a longtime company employee who most recently headed up HP's carrier-grade server division..."

War is Heck
(2006-01-13 19:00:02)
When MCP Magazine came out with their "Winning the Linux Wars" article, you just knew there'd be some counterarguments. Salvos from ZDNet and Open Source Strategies within.

Ars Technica: Chandler, An Open-Source Personal Information Manager, Hits Its First Public Release
(2006-01-13 20:30:41)
"Chandler, an open-source personal information manager (PIM), has reached its first public release milestone, version 0.6, and is now available for download..."

LinuxDevCenter: Previewing KDE 4
(2006-01-13 21:15:59)
"John recently interviewed KDE developer Aaron J. Seigo about the forthcoming KDE 4 (due in the fall) and also a little about the recent controversy surrounding the porting of KDE to operating systems other than Linux..."

OnLamp: There Is No Open Source Community
(2006-01-13 22:00:45)
"Conventional wisdom says that powerful individuals drive open source by working against the grain to institute a methodology of sharing that would balance the power between software vendors and users..."

Editor's Note: Rich and Snooty
(2006-01-13 23:30:57)
Holy Mao Jackets! Is the open source community's favorite color Red? Your comra--er, editor, defends the GPL in the name of freedom.

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