Linux Weekly News for August 16, 2001
Aug 16, 2001, 14:00 (4 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Jonathan Corbet, Elizabeth O. Coolbaugh, Michael J. Hammel)
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The LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 16, 2001 has been
published.
Inside this LWN.net Weekly Edition:
- Front Page: Linux distributors branch out, Full disclosure
costs, and LWN @ OSCON.
- Security: Warhol worms; fun with fetchmail.
- Kernel: Noise over the SB Live update; where to send
patches?
- Distributions: Mission Critical layoffs, Mandrake releases 2
new distributions.
- On the Desktop: theKompany rumbles, Loki stumbles, and Miguel
humbels (Windows, that is).
- Development: PLEAC project, Vorbis RC2, GNOME-DB, Linux
backups, Web services, exponential Python growth.
- Commerce: IDC survey shows Linux growth, Linux and TeraGrid,
KDE 2.2, RedHat E-Commerce suite, TurboLinux on the S/390.
- History: GNOME's beginnings; standards battles; Red Hat goes
public.
- Letters: Fair use and first sale; astroturfing; Mono.
...plus the usual array of reports, updates, and announcements.
Complete
Story
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