Inside this LWN.net weekly edition:
- Front Page: A new interview with RMS; the Anti-Unix campaign
debacle; Counterpoint to iSCSI editorial. - Security: Introduction to msec; Caldera updates; CVE has 2000+
entries - Kernel: Jon’s on vacation, Stable kernel prepatch 2.4.19-pre5,
Stable kernel prepatch 2.2.21-rc3. - Distributions: New thin client distributions; Reviews of OEone
HomeBase, bootable business cards, Mandrake 8.2, Red Hat Advanced
Server, SuSE 8.0 beta and some very small distributions.. - Development: LibAfterImage PosgreSQL 7.2.1, GnuCap 0.30,
PowerDNS, WaveSurfer 1.3.1 GNOME 2.0b3, AbiWord 0.99.3, OpenOffice
641d, Mozbot 3.0, SBCL 0.7.2, Exegesis 4 - Commerce: Prentice Hall PTR Publishes the Premiere Guide to
Linux Administration; Free Standards Group and Tokyo University of
Foreign Study Launch Major Project. - Letters: close() and the kernel; iSCSI and SRP; Programming and
security; CBDTPA; 2nd Linux Accessibility Conference.
…plus the usual array of reports, updates, and
announcements.