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News Linux News for Jul 13, 2006:
Linux-Watch: Which Stack is the Best Stack?
(2006-07-13 01:00:44) "eWEEK Labs has just completed one of the most comprehensive, real-world style tests of Linux, open-source, and .NET application stacks. The results were, from a Linux fan's point of view, annoying..."
ex tempore: Sun, Get Real! Solaris is Dead, Move On.
(2006-07-13 02:30:50) "Let's be fair, the new gear is cool, and deserves all the positive quotes it is getting but good hardware wasn't never Sun's weakest spot--software is..."
DesktopLinux: A Simple Linux Backup Method
(2006-07-13 04:00:00) "You hear it all the time from writers and your geek friends: 'You should backup your computers.' Well, here's one more geek to bug you about it again, but also to give some help..."
Advisories, July 12, 2006
(2006-07-13 04:45:16) Today's security advisories: libmms and xine-lib (Mandriva Linux); vixie-cron, php, and mutt (Red Hat Linux); and openoffice.org-amd64, openoffice.org, samba, libmms, xine-lib, and Ubuntu Installer (Ubuntu Linux).
HowtoForge: Secure Your Apache With mod_security
(2006-07-13 05:30:05) "This article shows how to install and configure mod_security..."
linux.gotfoo.org: Xubuntu Essential Applications
(2006-07-13 07:00:25) "With all of the Ubuntu grokking going on you wouldn't even know Xubuntu existed..."
Enterprise Networking Planet: Overhauled CUPS: Improved Unix Printing
(2006-07-13 08:30:27) "CUPS version 1.2 was released last month, bursting with over 90 fabulous new features and improvements..."
NewsForge: Four Core Continues Series of KDE 4 Meetings
(2006-07-13 10:00:02) "Last week, members of the KDE project attended the Four Core meeting, one of several events designed to accelerate the development of KDE's next major release..."
Linux.com: Collaborative Text Editing with Gobby
(2006-07-13 11:30:31) "Wikis and groupware are great for distributed collaboration between teams, but they lack the ability to provide real-time feedback to teams working on a shared document..."
LinuxWorld Australia: Red Hat Sticks Canberra Feather in its Cap
(2006-07-13 13:00:48) "The Red Hat empire is spreading with Canberra TAFE signing up as the latest academic institution to partner with the Linux vendor to offer training to its students and prepare them for the Red Hat Certified Technician exam..."
ZDNet Austraia: Debian Project Server Hacked
(2006-07-13 13:45:07) "The Debian GNU/Linux project today admitted a hacker had compromised one of its internal servers..."
Computerworld: Visual Tour: What's New in Firefox 2.0 Beta 1
(2006-07-13 14:30:15) "According to scheduling documents linked to from the Mozilla site, the developers expect Beta 2 to arrive in about four weeks..."
Groklaw: FSF Europe's Statement on the EU Commission Fine on Microsoft
(2006-07-13 16:00:38) "The Free Software Foundation Europe has issued a statement welcoming the decision of the European Commission to fine Microsoft as a penalty for noncompliance..."
eWeek: Startup Helps Assess Open-Source Projects
(2006-07-13 16:45:29) "A Bellevue Wash., startup founded and funded by former Microsoft executives is expected to release a public beta version of a service that provides deep information about open-source projects..."
NetworkWorld: VMware's Free Ride
(2006-07-13 17:30:10) "VMware announced today that its free server virtualization product, VMware Server, is now generally available..."
Linux-Watch: Google Adds ODF to its Online Office Moves
(2006-07-13 19:00:27) "To Google's recent purchase of Writely, a Web-based word processor; the creation of Google Spreadsheet; and the release of Google Calendar, you can now add impending broad support for the ODF to Google's online office moves..."
LinuxWorld Australia: Over 30s VAX, Linux Breeds Boeing's New Jets
(2006-07-13 19:45:33) "Hawker de Havilland, the local arm of aircraft engineering giant Boeing, will retire its 30-year-old VAX system in favour of its new Linux-based environment in the manufacture of parts for the company's next-generation 787 jets..."
CNET News: TI, Telecom Italia Join Linux Phone Group
(2006-07-13 20:30:09) "Texas Instruments, Telecom Italia and Chinese telecommunications company ZTE have joined the Linux Phone Standards Forum..."
LinuxWorld Australia: Red Hat Looks to Symposium to Spread the Gospel
(2006-07-13 22:00:12) "Red Hat is embarking on a two-month tour of the Asia-Pacific region spreading news about its latest Linux offering as well as open source alternatives in the virtualization and middleware space..."
A Judge's World: Leveraging Open Source Software
(2006-07-13 23:30:45) "FUD is an abbreviation of fear, uncertainty and doubt; it is often a salesman strategy: spreading false rumours of fear, uncertainty and doubt regarding others' products. Open source software (OSS) is its victim..."
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