The LWN.net Weekly Edition for January 24, 2002 has been
published.
Inside this LWN.net Weekly Edition:
- Front: Miss the Bubble Days?; Lindows; Microsoft remedy.
- Security: Seeking the RST.b virus; a Mozilla Cookie
Exploit - Kernel: Reverse mapping VM; the Athlon bug; needing ACPI.
- Distributions: Distributions Lost and Found.
- Development: XFree86 4.2.0, heartbeat 0.4.9a, DigiTemp 2.3,
Audacity 0.98, GNOME 2.0 alpha, Xfce 3.8.14, Gnumeric 1.0.3, SBCL
0.7.0, Apocalypse 4, glibc 2.2.5. - Commerce: Lineo’s embedded application migration tools;
MontaVista announcements; LinuxWorld announcements. - History: New Alpha and Sparc versions of Linux and glibc 2.0;
the birth of Mozilla; the long-awaited 2.2.0 kernel release. - Letters: Loadable modules and security; why a Red Hat
acquisition would matter.
…plus the usual array of reports, updates, and announcements.