News Linux News for Feb 13, 2006:

Linux.com: Health, Nutrition, and Diet Apps for Linux
(2006-02-13 01:00:09)
"If your goal is to get fit or stay fit in 2006, here are several diet and nutrition applications for Linux that will help you keep your resolutions all year long..."

SearchOpenSource: Some Old, Some New: The Seven Deadly Sins of Linux Security
(2006-02-13 07:00:15)
"Some security sins never change, but new threats offer new opportunities to make mistakes..."

Techworld: Tips for Keeping Networked Linux Systems Up to Date (Part 1)
(2006-02-13 08:30:32)
"If you have a substantial number of Linux computers, it may be cost effective to buy, configure and dedicate one or more computers to the patch management task..."

Toms Networking: IPCop Linux Firewall
(2006-02-13 10:00:26)
"Got an old Pentium 90 kicking around somewhere and a hankering to learn more about an Internet router than plugging it in...?"

Linux Journal: Why Not Python?, Part 4
(2006-02-13 11:30:54)
"In this final installment of the old C hacker's foray into Python, he teaches his problem-solving program how to guess..."

NewsForge: MP3tunes' Locker Sounds Good
(2006-02-13 13:00:11)
"So you've ripped all your CDs on your hard disk, and you now have gigabytes of MP3 songs that you have no idea how to back up in case of disaster..."

iTnews: Sun to publish draft for open-source DRM specs
(2006-02-13 13:45:00)
"Sun Microsystems will publish open-source technical drafts for conditional access specifications (CAS) and digital rights management (DRM) within the next 10 days, the company said Friday..."

Infoworld: "Get the Truth on Linux Management" Report
(2006-02-13 14:15:00)
"Anyone who has read a tech publication or visited a major tech news site has invariably seen Microsoft ads touting random 'facts' which are questionable at best..."

Yahoo: E28 Limited to Add Boingo Wireless Toolkit to Linux Smartphones
(2006-02-13 15:00:00)
"E28 Limited, a pioneer in Linux-based smartphones, and Boingo Wireless Inc., a leading Wi-Fi service provider for business travelers, today announced plans to incorporate Boingo's Wi-Fi toolkit for handsets into E28's line of dual-mode smartphones..."

TheHostingNews.com: NOD32 Antivirus for Linux Benefits Web Hosting and Email Servers
(2006-02-13 15:30:00)
"ESET, has announced the upgrade of its NOD32 Antivirus for Linux..."

Consortiuminfo.org: Peter Quinn Tells it Like it Was
(2006-02-13 16:15:00)
"For the first time, to the best of my knowledge, Peter Quinn's still-evolving slide set on the OpenDocument Format (ODF) saga is available on line (in ODF, of course, as well as in PDF form)..."

TMCnet: Accton's Embedded Peer-to-Peer Wi-Fi VoIP Phone to use Qtopia Technology From Trolltech
(2006-02-13 17:30:00)
"Trolltech, a software company, has announced that its Qtopia software for Linux-based embedded products is the applications development platform for Accton Technology's range of Wi-Fi enabled devices..."

LXer: Linux Networx Announces Largest Supercomputing Order in the Company's History
(2006-02-13 18:00:00)
"Linux Networx, the Linux Supercomputing Company, announced today that the Department of Defense (DoD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP), has placed the largest single order for Linux Supercomputers in the company's history..."

SearchOpenSource: Free advice (as in beer): Know your compliance/OSLD vendors
(2006-02-13 19:45:00)
"Software developers who doubt that violating an open source license is a costly mistake should look into cases involving Motorola, Acer and Progress Software..."

LWN.net: Patch: Linux 2.6.16-rc3
(2006-02-13 20:30:00)
Linus Torvalds, "Ok, it is out there (or in the process of getting mirrored out), so go wild."

NetWorkWorld: Intel, SAP among VCs investing $18.5 million in MySQL
(2006-02-13 21:15:00)
"MySQL has secured $18.5 million in its latest round of venture capital funding, the open source database vendor announced Monday..."

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