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Linux Weekly News for January 24, 2002

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.

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