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Publishing Newsletter Using PHP MySQL

Are you tired of using third-party tools to send out routine notifications and emails to your clients? Or, do you want to send your newsletters with individual names of people in the beginning. This series of articles helps you achieve this.

HDL Generation Language Adds Open-Source License

  • InternetWeek.com (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 12:38 PM EDT)
  • Groups: GNU; Story Type: News Story
Confluence, a declarative programming language that generates RTL code, C language models, and formal verification models, is now available under the GNU General Public License. The new Confluence 0.9 release also adds executable simulation models, automatic HTML documentation, and a new standard library.

The final word about open source

  • Network World on Linux (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 9:08 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
This is the last installment in our look at Linux, open source and free software...Today's open source movement, while harboring some who would follow Stallman to the barricades, is generally business-friendly. Your business, and your Windows network, can be "open source friendly," too.

VIA contributes security tools, sample application under GPL

VIA has released under the GPL a software development kit (SDK) and sample Red Hat Linux 9 application exploiting the Padlock Advanced Cryptography Engine (Padlock ACE) embedded in newer VIA processors. VIA says its PadLock ACE technology uses an advanced PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) public key model and AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) encryption to enable the creation of ultra-secure pathways between users.

Linux Across the Seven Seas: Report on "IT's Esperanto"

  • LinuxWorld.com (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 7:38 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Linux isn't just making the news pages in the USA and Europe, it is just as prominent elsewhere - as the following item from the Indian Express Group's flagship newspaper, The Indian Express, illustrates.

Novell wants to be number one for Linux

Novell plans to overtake Red Hat as the world's biggest distributor of Linux.

Melbourne open source provider targets SMEs

  • Sydney Morning Herald (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 5:10 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Red Hat
Melbourne-based open source solutions provider Cybersource has taken aim at the small and medium enterprise market with an offering that will provide all the server needs of such businesses for under $2000.

PHP 4.3.5 Released

PHP Development Team is proud to announce the release of PHP 4.3.5. This is primarily a bug fix release, without any new features or additions.PHP 4.3.5 is by far the most stable release of PHP to date and it is recommended that all users upgrade to this release whenever possible.

Linux Kernel 2.6: the Future of Embedded Computing, Part I

With the release of the 2.6 kernel, Linux's position in the embedded world has been cemented.

Lotus Founder: Open Source is Route Worth Taking

  • eWEEK Linux (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 4:05 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Will open source become the predominant development model for software? "It's just a matter of time," Lotus founder Mitch Kapor told an audience of software developers this morning.

Greenpeace UK makes 'sensible' switch to Linux

  • ZDNet.co.uk (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 3:26 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Greenpeace UK has updated its IT systems and chosen to use Linux in three of its four systems because it was the 'sensible' choice

Open Source vs . Open Standards

  • Tectonic (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 3:26 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
William Shakespeare convincingly argued that when it comes to roses and matters of the heart, nomenclature is superfluous - because that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. However, the Bard would have to concur that, for best results, the technology industry should demand rather more clarity in its definitions.

Love, peace and Linux

  • Indian Express (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 3:22 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: IBM
“Love, Peace and Linux,” an IBM banner proclaims at New York’s Times Square. Across the seven seas and 13 rivers, in the land of the Mahatma, Linux is engulfing India’s computing environment thus creating lot of discomfort to companies like Microsoft.

Hewlett-packard under pressure to offer more Linux

Hewlett-Packard Co says it is yielding to large clients' demands and expanding Linux distribution -- a decision that could force Microsoft to reconsider some of its corporate pricing for Windows. HP announced a wider partnership on Wednesday with Novell Inc and plans to package its SuSE version of Linux with computers bound for corporate clients.

Linux on the desktop: the final frontier

The acquisition of Hamburg, Germany-based SuSe by Novell in 2003 paved the way for Linux developers, and the larger open source community of which they're a part, to move into the world of mainstream computing.

SCO Linux licensee has second thoughts on deal

  • InfoWorld: Platforms (Posted by dave on Mar 26, 2004 3:18 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: SCO
Less than one month after becoming the first publicly announced purchaser of The SCO Group Inc.'s controversial intellectual property license for Linux, Houston-based Internet service provider Everyones Internet Ltd. is reconsidering the benefits of doing business with the Linux community's enemy number one...So how does Marsh feel about the deal nearly a month later? "Would I do it again? No. I'll go on the record as saying that," Marsh said. "I certainly know a lot more today than I knew a month ago, in a lot of respects."

F/OSS and KDE in Africa

54 people from 15 African countries and 16 facilitators/helpers from outside Africa gathered in Okahandja, a small Namibian town, for African Source from 15th of March to 19th of March 2004. African Source was the first all African conference of Free Software/Open Source Software (F/OSS) developers. Vladimir Petkov (GNOME) and Uwe Thiem (KDE) presented the current state of the open source desktop, its strengths and shortcomings.

Thinking like Steve Ballmer about EU decision

  • SJ Mercury (Posted by dave on Mar 25, 2004 5:20 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Besides, it looks like they might have left us a killer loophole. We can get "reasonable remuneration" for any intellectual property we're forced to license. So maybe we can prevent the Linux people _ and all those other "software should be free" communists who give away what they create _ from using or even seeing the programming interfaces that let them interoperate with our software. Your move, Torvalds.

Nvu 0.2 Released

The second major milestone release of Nvu, the Web publishing application based on Mozilla Composer, is now available for Linux and Windows. The main new feature in Nvu 0.2 is support for the creation, modification and utilisation of templates, preset pages that can include both editable and static elements. Version 0.2 also allows more CSS properties to be applied to pages and lets users to extract inline styles and make them into classes.

Linux: Staircase Process Scheduler

  • KernelTrap - Your source for current kernel news (Posted by dave on Mar 25, 2004 3:02 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Kernel; Story Type: News Story
Australian doctor and Linux kernel interactivity specialist Con Kolivas [interview] announced the release of a new experimental process scheduler [journal]. Con describes his "staircase scheduler" as, "a descending multilevel single runqueue per cpu with deadline elevation of priorities." It was designed with interactivity in mind, makes renicing processes affect CPU distribution, scales well, and offers low scheduling latency for normal policy tasks, all with low overhead.

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