Showing headlines posted by dave

announced plans for a retail sales system, which includes everything from the cash register to the computers that store data, based on a version of the Linux Communications Linux platform being

A recent article by Richard Stallman on the subject of the direction of the Free Software community provoked a lot of discussion, in particular on whether he

Red Hat has issued updated packages for the kernel. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.

[Johannesburg, 8 January 2004] - Fujitsu Siemens Computers will extend its partnership with US-based Linux and open source technology provider Red Hat into

Valerie MacEwan is a fiction writer and poet who (her words) "...lives on the edge of the Great Dismal Swamp in North Carolina." She's also a Linux user and advocate. The following (lightly edited) IM transcript tells how and why she started using Linux, and how and why she believes other writers should start using Linux and open source software.

My overall impression of this version of Knoppix is like that of any other Linux user probably.

NoahsLinuxArk2K3 writes "For those of you who may not be familiar with PCLinuxOS, it's a Linux distro derived from Mandrake Linux 9.2, developed by none other

PHP has taken the Web by storm. The scripting language is portable, extensible, powerful, and when employed correctly, secure. In

The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in "sources/calendar.php", which can be exploited to manipulate SQL queries by injecting arbitrary

of you? Stargeek.com has posted this new article to help. So you've just written the coolest new PHP script ever. You're totally

PHP Weather makes it easy to show the current weather on your Web page. PHP Weather retrieves the latest METAR (weather) report

The PaWS Group is pleased to announce the first ever UK PHP and Web Standards Conference. PaWS Con will cover using PHP and Web benefited ATI

The Vancouver PHP Users Association is proud to present the PHP Users Conference, January 22-23, 2004, SFU Harbour Centre. We are benefited ATI

Autoindex is a PHP script that makes a table that lists the files in a directory and lets users access the files and subdirectories. benefited ATI

The decision is "gaining momentum across government departments," sources suggest. And the Israeli Treasury is testing localized builds of Mandrake Linux.

MandrakeSoft has issued updated packages for XFree86. These fix a vulnerability in the XDM display manager, which potentially can Linux.

MandrakeSoft has issued updated packages for lftp. These fix two vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious Linux.

At the time, Mandrake was the pointiest and clickiest Linux distribution around, so I started using it instead of Red Hat, which was the first Linux flavor I

If you're computer-phobic and have no help, installing FreeBSD is not a good idea; go instead with LindowsOS, Red Hat, Mandrake, Yellow Dog, or SuSE.

So, for everything you are looking for, You would need, either a new computer, or VectorLinux/Minimal Mandrake/Suse install, but if you really want W98 too