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States Seek Common Ground On Open Source
The real benefit of the software repository will come when state and local agencies throughout the country look to quickly develop applications that improve government operations and save taxpayers money, says Peter Quinn, Massachusetts' CIO and chairman of the collaborative.
zCAPN and Tux's Adventure
Cruising out to sea with Linux navigational software.
Linux: The Future Of The Open Sound System
Those still using OSS will be happy to know that the Open Sound System will all but certainly always be part of the 2.6 stable kernel. As for the future, it is quite likely that OSS will be removed during the 2.7 development phase, and that ALSA will be the one remaining sound subsystem. Much of the thread follows, offering interesting arguments for both side of this debate.
Blue Lance's Linux Auditing Strategy Revealed
Blue Lance announced today the availability of LT Auditor+ for Syslogs(TM), which allows customers to audit and monitor security event logs across Linux and Unix servers, network communication devices, firewall appliances and any application capable of generating syslog messages. This ensures accountability and helps detect intrusive activity across the enterprise.
IBM to ship Red Hat on IBM POWER Systems
Red Hat today announced that it has expanded its agreement with IBM to allow Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.3 to be ordered concurrent with the order of IBM eServer(TM) POWER(TM) hardware, as well as support options.
Quick Takes: Clustering software supports 10g on Linux
PolyServe Inc. announced Monday that its Matrix Server shared data clustering software supports Oracle's 10g database on Linux.
Microsoft's Moore takes on Linux
Protecting data is the top priority for enterprise level buyers of software, according to Peter Moore, Microsoft General Manager for Public Sector for Asia Pacific and Greater China, and price issues come second.
Despite Security Flaws, Internet Explorer Resists Decline and Fall
[Editor's note: Some things on this world are just a complete mystery. This is one of them.]
LinuxQuestions.org adds a Linux Certification Forum
LinuxQuestions.org is pleased to announce the addition of a Linux Certification forum. The LinuxQuestions.org Linux Certification forum will have participation from three of the leading Linux certification bodies: Red Hat, The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) and CompTIA.
Torvalds on Novell: "You Guys Can Maybe Be the Next Big Thing in Linux"
Acknowledging, as he has done before - at for example Computer Associates' CA World event last year - that he is just a kernel guy, Linus Torvalds told CEO Jack Messman's Novell that its approach to getting ready a full suite of Linux apps for clients ranging from corporations to individual PC users may just be "the next big thing in Linux on a different scale."
Logical Linux partitions on IBM's iSeries can benefit SMBs
Although the computer industry seems focused on the 64-bit battle between Intel's Itanium and AMD's Opteron, a more interesting 64-bit platform to watch is IBM's PowerPC. Of IBM's two PowerPC platforms, the pSeries and iSeries, the latter, formerly known as the AS/400, is the one to watch. The iSeries, in combination with Linux, can drive new levels of productivity for end users.
Novell Turns Desktop and Server Tables on Microsoft
Open source is being used by Novell Inc to provide tight integration between Linux desktops and servers, turning one of Microsoft's own tactics against it. Licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), iFolder will allow desktop users to back-up, access and manage personal files to any designated machine.
Will litigation destroy the concept of free software?
As financial opportunities develop, so the follows "the legal gravy train." If there is money in it, it is worth litigating. So, it seems to be the case with free software. Free software has moved from the world of "the anarchist" to the commercial world. Litigation has raised its head at the same time as some members of the venture capital community are rushing to invest in open source software.
mozilla.org Staff Meeting meetings
The mozilla.org staff meeting minutes for March 8th as well as March 15th are now online and available for reading.
Why I love Linux
I was trying to decide yesterday on what my next tutorial should be, and I realised I had never written about why I love Linux1 so much. Well, it's time to let the world know.
Gentoo Weekly Newsletter - Volume 3, Issue 12
The latest newsletter covering the wonderful world of Gentoo is now available.
Book review: O'Reilly's Pocket Guide to Linux
For experienced Linux users -- especially those moving from another distribution to Fedora -- Pocket Linux Guide is perfect. It can be read in a day or so, during which it will remind you of many useful tools that everyone can stand to be reminded of once in a while. It will also give you an idea about the idiosyncracies of a standard Fedora install.
Commentary: Why the EU ruling against Microsoft is a joke
The European Union's ruling Monday against Microsoft -- a fine of€497 million for antitrust violations -- is a joke. Even if Microsoft has to end up unbundling the audio and video from this version of Windows -- which is not a technical problem whatsoever -- the company will find a reason to put it all back together again the way it was planned in Longhorn (the next version of Windows, due out in 2006). It could also reassemble it in some other product. Alternatively, the company still could reach a compromise with the EU.
Schaeffer's Market Observation Features Red Hat
Schaeffer's Market Observations are market-based reports that provide insight and analysis from a unique and unbiased perspective...According to Hoover's, [Red Hat] dominates the Linux market, which is an open-source computer operating system. The firm's products also include database, content, and collaboration management applications; server and embedded operating systems; and software development tools.
Novell to Drop Standalone NetWare
While Novell remains completely committed to its flagship NetWare network operating system, that product will cease to exist as a standalone product offering from the end of this year.
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