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Will Red Hat Take Linux to Enterprise Heights?
In North America, "Red Hat" has long been synonymous with "Linux." In the past few years, the company has shifted its emphasis to its "Enterprise Linux" line, which includes a workstation edition, a small-to-midlevel server offering, and a high-end edition able to run on anything from high-end x86 gear to mainframes.
U.MD. prof wins $500K grant to study open source software
The five-year award will allow Stewart to examine factors that influence successful uses and applications of open oource ooftware (OSS). The most commonly known OSS is Linux, an operating system considered a competitor to Microsoft's Windows.
Open Source: Winds Of Change In India?
The gradual ascent of open source technology in India formed the central focus of the one-day conference, "Open Source Software: A New Direction for India?' organized by the Manufacturers Association for Information Technology (MAIT), today, in Mumbai.
Mandrake Linux 9.2 for the AMD64 ISOs now available
Due to requests from MandrakeClub members, MandrakeSoft is pleased to announce that ISO images of Mandrake Linux 9.2 for the AMD64 platform are now available as BitTorrent downloads to Silver level (and above) Club members.
Apache and FSF to meet over GPL dispute
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) and the Free Software Foundation (FSF) are at loggerheads over whether the ASF Apache web server software licence is compatible with the GNU General Public Licence (GPL).
BakBone Software joins OSDL
BakBone will participate in OSDL's Data Center Linux Working Group and bring enterprise Linux storage expertise to Lab initiatives
Motherboard Manufacturer Albatron Bundles LindowsOS
"Major hardware manufacturer Albatron is now shipping select micro-ATX motherboards bundled with LindowsOS 4.5 in an unprecedented move to deliver an easy way for consumers to realize the cost-savings that desktop Linux offers."
Mozilla browser for Linux Pocket PC
The Minimo (Mini Mozilla) project is focused on code-size and runtime footprint reduction, and porting to small consumer devices.
Mozilla 1.7 preview released
Mozilla has released the first "alpha" release of version 1.7.
Hyperion eases business 'dashboards'
Both the Hyperion Performance Suite and Essbase 7 now run on Linux.
Mandrake security alert: Updated kernel packages [2.4.24] fix multiple vulnerabilities
Paul Staretz discovered a flaw in return value checking in the mremap() function in the Linux kernel, versions 2.4.24 and previous that could allow a local user to obtain root privileges.
Gentoo Weekly Newsletter - Volume 3, Issue 8
This week's Gentoo newsletter is available.
Review: Lycoris Desktop/LX Personal
Lycoris Desktop/LX Update 3, released last September, is a Linux distro aimed primarily at home user desktops. Lycoris has been widely heralded for its user-friendliness. If newbies can handle some manual configuration, they may be happy with Lycoris, but it won't satisfy more experienced users.
New FOSS Policy for Australian Tax Office and SCO Annnounces Conference Call/New Business
More good news from Australia. The Australian Tax Office has announced that it is adopting an open source software policy. The policy now will be that GNU/Linux should be considered and used where appropriate...
Debian alert: New metamail packages fix arbitrary code execution
Ulf Härnhammar discovered two format string bugs (CAN-2004-0104) and two buffer overflow bugs (CAN-2004-0105) in metamail, an implementation of MIME. An attacker could create a carefully-crafted mail message which will execute arbitrary code as the victim when it is opened and parsed through metamail.
Lineox releases first of many expected updates
Lineox, a Finnish Linux company that emerged from the book publishing industry, Monday released Lineox Enterprise Linux 3.001, the first revision of Lineox Enterprise Linux 3.0 in the company's Always Current series.
IBM to expand Linux push on servers
IBM on Tuesday is expected to announce an expansion of its sales of Linux on server hardware.
US Dept. of Labor Workforce Connections software released as Open Source
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has released its Zope-based Workforce Connections software as Open Source.
IBM's second Blue Gene/L for a Dutch telescope
IBM will install a second Blue Gene/L supercomputer as part of a radio telescope project in the Netherlands, the company announced Monday.
sco selling Linux licenses online
The Web site debuted quietly last week. It enables companies that use Linux to purchase a license that covers SCO's Unix System V, portions of which SCO claims were illegally incorporated into the source code of Linux.
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