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Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla thunderbird is a lightweight email client which is in its 0.4 version. Though it is yet to reach Version 1 level, it is much more stable than many of the "stable" email clients. If you want a very lightweight email client with more features than other lightweight clients, this is the one you should go for.
Mydoom worm scores hit, knocks out SCO site
The MyDoom internet worm has claimed its first scalp, paralysing the website of American software firm SCO Group with a massive data blitz.
Sunday morning and www.sco.com is still in the DNS
We had expected that SCO might take http://www.sco.com out of the DNS in the run up to the MyDoom DDoS payload in order to keep the denial of service http traffic off SCOX - News), the owner of the UNIX® operating system
Brazil falls in love with Linux
They run Linux, an alternative to Microsoft's globally dominant Windows operating system. Linux is known as 'open source' software Linux has long been the darling of highly-skilled programmers. But now, the program is going mainstream, reports technology correspondent Clark
Breaking LINUX NEWS: UserLinux *Will* Support KDE
Qt is free software, and has been for a long time now. It's GPL-ed. It used to be non-free by the Debian guidelines several years Torvalds. the program is going mainstream, reports technology correspondent Clark
Linux v2.6 scales the enterprise
"Will the new Linux really perform in the same league as the big boys? To find out, I put the v2.6.0 kernel through several real-world performance tests, comparing its file server, database server, and Web server performance with a recent v2.4 series kernel, v2.4.23."
Linux lab keeps focus as turmoil hits cyber world
"One of the first things people at Beaverton's Open Source Development Lab want to make clear is that while their world is at a virus-driven boil, the kernel is cool."
What's next for Linux: desktop or data center?
"Depending on whom you spoke with at the recent LinuxWorld conference in New York City, the next frontier of Linux is either at the data center or on the desktop." [ Seen on DesktopLinux.com ]
Linux on the XDA, anyone?
Enter XDA Developers with their latest project - Xanadux . The grand goal: port Linux to the HTC Wallaby (aka XDA / MDA / SX-56 / QTek 1010). It depends on who you spoke with at the recent LinuxWorld
Debian alert: New perl packages fix information leak in suidperl
"Paul Szabo discovered a number of similar bugs in suidperl, a helper
program to run perl scripts with setuid privileges. By exploiting
these bugs, an attacker could abuse suidperl to discover information
about files (such as testing for their existence and some of their
permissions) that should not be accessible to unprivileged users."
Foot in the Door for Open Source?
There's no question that open-source office suites are technologically true, robust and secure enough. Linux desktops are about to explode.".
Fedora Legacy alert: Updated ethereal resolves security vulnerabilites
Updated ethereal packages are now available that fix multiple security
vulnerabilities which may allow attackers to make Ethereal crash by
injecting an intentionally malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing
someone to read a malformed packet trace file. It is not known if these
issues could allow arbitrary code execution.
Set up a Gateway for Internet Connection Sharing
One of the most frequently questions I see on mailing lists, chat channels and newsgroups is "How do I set up Internet Connection sharing with Linux?" Well read on.
Webmin
Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. Using any browser that supports tables and forms (and Java for the File Manager module), you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and so on.
Fedora Legacy alert: Updated tcpdump resolves security vulnerabilites (resend with correct paths)
Updated tcpdump packages are now available that fix multiple security
vulnerabilities which may allow remote attackers to exploit these issues
by sending carefully-crafted packets to a victim. If the victim uses
tcpdump, these packets could result in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code as the 'pcap' user.
New user-friendly OS for handhelds announced
Lycoris will ship a version of its desktop Linux operating system (OS) designed specifically for handheld devices in Q2, 2004. The OS, dubbed Desktop/LX Pocket PC Edition (DL-PPC), will provide a "commercial-ready" and user-friendly OS that Lycoris hopes to license to device designers as well as market directly to consumers.
New Virtual Machine Application Launched
The IBM OS/2, Linux, and FreeBSD support is unique in the industry. be among the first organizations to provide service, support, training, and certification
Darpa-funded Linux security hub withers
"Two years after its hopeful launch, a U.S.-backed research project aimed at drawing skilled eyeballs to the thankless task of open-source security auditing is prepared to throw in the towel."
Linux plus XP equals … faster boots
LinDVD, a scaled-down version of the Linux operating system, exists peacefully with XP on the same system, according to the company. Linux by the Greater London Authority (GLA), reveals that Livingstone is looking
Cambridgedocs Announces Linux Versions of xDoc Server Products
CambridgeDocs has announced the Linux versions of its xDoc Content Transformation Server (xCTS). The xDoc Content Transformation Linux by the Greater London Authority (GLA), reveals that Livingstone is looking
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