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Mandrake alert: Updated kernel packages fix local root vulnerability

A flaw in bounds checking in mremap() in the Linux kernel versions 2.4.23 and previous was discovered by Paul Starzetz. This flaw may be used to allow a local attacker to obtain root privilege.

Open-source databases gaining favor

  • Business Standard, India (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 8:21 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Big companies are warming up to open-source database software, according to a new study. The open-source database MySQL grew rapidly

Mozilla Foundation Employees Interviewed on Las Vegas Radio

  • MozillaZine (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 5:55 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Several Mozilla Foundation employees were interviewed on Monday's edition of Computer Outlook , a Las Vegas talk radio show broadcast on the local KLAV 1230am

Red Hat settles Monotype font lawsuit

Red Hat, the top seller of the open-source Linux operating system, took a 00,000 charge in conjunction with a licensing agreement that settles a lawsuit by

Red Hat "overweight," target price raised

NEW YORK, January 7 (New Ratings) – Analyst Brent Thill of Prudential Financial issues an "overweight" rating on Red Hat (RHAT). a lawsuit by

Red Hat bonds sell better than expected

By JONATHAN B. COX, Staff Writer. Tuesday morning, Red Hat planned to sell 00 million in bonds. By day's end, it had orders for 00 million. a lawsuit by

Red Hat, Inc. Prices 00 Million of 0.50% Convertible Senior ...

RALEIGH, NC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2004--Red Hat, Inc. (Nasdaq: RHAT) today announced the pricing of 00 million aggregate principal Red Hat, Inc. Announces Proposed 00 Million Convertible S

Red Hat sets convertible debt price

SEATTLE, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Linux software distributor Red Hat Inc. (nasdaq: RHAT - news - people) announced on Tuesday price terms Red Hat, Inc. Announces Proposed 00 Million Convertible Senior

Media3 Announces New Red Hat Linux Value Hosting Plans

6 /PRNewswire/ -- Web hosting pioneer Media3 Technologies announced on Tuesday that it has launched its "Value" line of Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based hosting Media3 Unveils New Red Hat Linux

Matthew Szulik, Red Hat Chairman, CEO and President, to Keynote ...

for promoting and supporting technology businesses in Virginia's Piedmont region, announced that Matthew Szulik, Chairman, CEO and President of Red Hat, will Host Industry Review Emulex HBAs Ach

Red Hat offers 00 mln in convertible debt

SEATTLE, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Red Hat Inc. (nasdaq: RHAT - news - people), a leading distributor of Linux software, on Monday it will Red Hat, will Host Industry Review Emulex HBAs Achieve Certific

Red Hat Gearing Up for Acquisitions? Linux Firm To Raise 00M

  • Local Tech Wire, United States (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 5:11 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Red Hat; Story Type: News Story
Red Hat triggered talk of acquisitions on Monday when it disclosed plans to raise 00 million in debt that would come due in 2024. Red Hat, will Host Industry Review Emulex HBAs Achieve Certifica

Open-source Community Defends GNU Against SCO Assault

  • Enterprise Security Today, United States (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 5:11 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: GNU, SCO
The open-source development community has fired back at SCO Group, issuing a report refuting SCO's claims of property-rights infringement and defending the GNU

Usability: A new vision for the free software movement

  • NewsForge (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 5:11 AM EDT)
  • Groups: GNU; Story Type: News Story
I am writing this on the 20th anniversary of the start of the GNU project by Richard Stallman. I have a lot of respect for GNU, the and defending the GNU

Itunes DRM cracked wide open for GNU/Linux. Seriously.

  • The Register, UK (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 5:11 AM EDT)
  • Groups: GNU; Story Type: News Story
the DVD encryption scheme, has opened iTunes locked music a tad further, by allowing people to play songs they've purchased on iTunes Music Store on their GNU

Stallman On Free Software and GNU's 20th birthday

  • Slashdot (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 5:11 AM EDT)
  • Groups: GNU; Story Type: News Story
An anonymous reader writes "Richard Stallman has written a piece on the state of free software and where it needs to go now, in celebration of GNU turning 20

Twenty years of free software: What now?

  • ZDNet.com.au, Australia (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 5:11 AM EDT)
  • Groups: GNU; Story Type: News Story
It was twenty years ago on Monday that I quit my job at MIT to begin developing a free software operating system, GNU. While we us to

Visiting the New World of Linux Sound & Music Software

  • Linux Journal (Posted by dave on Jan 8, 2004 5:11 AM EDT)
  • Groups: GNU; Story Type: News Story
CCRMA. AGNULA stands for a GNU/Linux audio distribution. As its full name implies, there is a philosophical basis for this system. usage, the

Linux developers lose complacency

the security around servers hosting programs and code published by the Linux kernel development team, the Debian Project, the Gentoo Linux Project and the GNU

Debian update for jabber

Debian has issued updated packages for jabber. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a Denial of Service.

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