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Build a WAP gateway On Linux
The hottest technology for implementing mobile services is the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP). This article discusses the advantages of working with the open source gateway for WAP, which performs the protocol conversion between a Web server and a mobile phone.
Microsoft: Linux threat is rising
More companies are using the threat of Linux when negotiating deals with Microsoft, one of the company's senior executives has admitted.
Review: Red Hat Desktop
Recently Red Hat announced that it was still in the corporate desktop market, despite having handed off its former desktop product to the Fedora project last September. The new Red Hat Desktop is not available as a standalone product, but as a part of Red Hat's Starter Pack and Extension Pack. The first release picks up exactly where Red Hat Linux 9 (RH9) left off, which is both good and bad.
Antivirus vendors await first Linux worm
Although some Linux antivirus software is now available, vendors are waiting for a major attack before pushing their wares.
Microsoft: 'Linux is more of a threat'
The best way to get a great deal with Microsoft may be to say you're seriously considering Linux - which is why Microsoft spent Thursday dispelling the 'myth' of open source.
Fedora News #13
Dual boot FC1 & FC2, FedoraTracker improvements, work on Fedora Legacy, testing of an FC2 LiveCD, the RULE project for minimal installs is spiffy again... And the usual Fedora Core 2 issue round-up, and how to further performance tune Fedora. Touching on some Fedora documentation available, with an outlook of Fedora Core 3, this issue is brimming with links.
Linux stays hot as an overall server and database server platform
The popularity continues to grow for Linux as an enterprise server operating system, as well as a platform for running large database servers.
White hats, black hats, who's got the grey hat?
Ah, they said, but you see we couldn't then indemnify the code. Oh? I am, I said, unaware of any situation in which Microsoft makes good damages to a company if its software fails at the wrong time. That's not what they mean by "indemnify". They mean: they couldn't guarantee that all the code in Windows was valid (insecure, but valid). Besides, intellectual property is all we have in the way of corporate assets, other than maybe our people.
Does Prentice Hall Really Own Linux?
Bruce Perens writes "A recent report by Ken Brown of the "Alexis de Toqueville Institute" casts aspersions upon Linus Torvalds as creator of the Linux operating system kernel. The report attributes ownership of Linux to Prentice Hall PTR as publishers of Andrew Tannenbaum's book Operating Systems: Design and Implementation. In the book, Tannenbaum provided the source for an educational toy OS called Minix.
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