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By Daniel Drew Turner. Red Hat Inc. on Friday released Update 1 for its Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 line of its open-source distribution.

worries over open source. There's no denying that Microsoft is worried about Linux — and justifiably so. But, contrary to prevailing

Linux and open source may be reaching a new era as the faithful congregate next week at the LinuxWorld conference in New York. As

With the release of MySQL 4.0, the licensing policy of the wildly popular open source database underwent a subtle change. The code

Oracle is working on a project to let Mozilla's open-source desktop software work better with Oracle's business applications, the latest move by the database

Brendan Eich has updated the Mozilla Development Roadmap, adding a note that the Mozilla Foundation has no plans to retire the Mozilla Application Suite in the

As its copyright infringement lawsuit against IBM (Quote, Chart) regarding code in Linux wends its way through the legal process, SCO Group (Quote, Chart) is SCO Wants To Expand Its Money Coll

The headline for this article should have been "SCO admits there is no Unix System V code in Linux." IBM asked SCO to identify all code in Linux that SCO has Pounds - The Mac Observer SCO sort

.. posted 12:59pm EST Fri Jan 16 2004 - submitted by J. Eric Smith. Time waits for no man, and it seems to wait for no company as well. The well-known "SCO vs. Pounds - The Mac Observer SCO sor

Despite the PR nirvana that LinuxWorld would seem to represent, the scuttlebutt suggests that the SCO Group won't drop an attention-riveting end-user suit in Pounds - The Mac Observer SCO sort

White: Hmm. I'm going to swing for the fences: SCO's suit will be dismissed. SCO Group is not hosting a booth at LinuxWorld. Do you wish they would? Why? Pounds - The Mac Observer SCO sort of t

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in tcpdump, a tool for inspecting network traffic. If a vulnerable version of tcpdump attempted to examine a maliciously constructed packet, a number of buffer overflows could be exploited to crash tcpdump, or potentially execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the tcpdump process.

Computers and the Internet are just starting to penetrate the Mideast, and since most residents of most countries here are dirt-poor, Linux and open source are Enterprise Unix Roundup: Another D

The minds behind the Mozilla Web browser have taken to fixing bugs in it's latest version 1.6 (code-named SeaMonkey) released late Thursday.

As an extension of its ‘Linux Everywhere' campaign on the client front, Oracle plans to equip the Mozilla open-source Web browser for running its

A vulnerability was discovered in Midnight Commander, a file manager, whereby a malicious archive (such as a .tar file) could cause arbitrary code to be executed if opened by Midnight Commander.

According to Shah, Nagarjuna G. of the Free Software Foundation of India was the one who impressed upon the WSF organisers to use Linux.

European firms are being urged to buy a licence for Linux to avoid legal action by SCO which claims the operating system unlawfully includes some of its

You never see mainstream TV programs talking about US Linux developers, for example. You never see Arabian Linux developers on TV of its

Codehost and Electronics For Imaging (EFI) announced a strategic partnership to make the Codehost BrightQ Unix and Linux printing suite available to