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Red Hat, Black Duck Software Form IP Risk Management Partnership

Red Hat and Black Duck Software, a provider of services to manage software intellectual property, are teaming up to help companies protect for Linux and open source software developments.

Linux in Government: DHS Secretary Ridge Gives the Go Ahead to Linux

  • Linux Journal; By Tom Adelstein (Posted by dave on Aug 20, 2004 5:16 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
LAMP is at the heart of Emergency Response Network Systems and is saving lives.

Whitebox update for php (WBSA-2004:392-01)

  • LWN.net (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 2:35 PM EDT)
  • Groups: PHP; Story Type: Security

Whitebox update for sox (WBSA-2004:409-01)

  • LWN.net (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 2:35 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security

Whitebox update for libpng (WBSA-2004:402-01)

  • LWN.net (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 2:35 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security

Whitebox update for GNOME VFS (WBSA-2004:373-01)

  • LWN.net (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 2:35 PM EDT)
  • Groups: GNOME; Story Type: Security

Whitebox update for samba (WBSA-2004:259-01)

  • LWN.net (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 2:35 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security

Whitebox update for Ethereal (WBSA-2004:378-01)

  • LWN.net (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 2:35 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Security

Whitebox update for mozilla (WBSA-2004:421-01)

Whitebox update for kernel (WBSA-2004:413-01)

  • LWN.net (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 2:35 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Kernel; Story Type: Security

Mandrake update for spamassassin (MDKSA-2004:084)

Installing Debian, step by step

  • LinuxBeta.com; By Chris Haney (Posted by linuxbeta on Aug 19, 2004 8:59 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Debian
You've heard that Debian is hard to install. This is just not true. With the release of Debian-Installer release candidate 1, installation is a snap. LinuxBeta.com walks you through the installation process step by step in this slideshow presentation.

Open-Source Backups Using Amanda

  • Linux Journal (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 8:44 AM EDT)
  • Groups: GNU; Story Type: News Story
This well tested network backup tool depends on standard tools such as dump, cron and GNU tar. Find out how to set up regular backups for your whole network.

Linux to help Marines become Semper WiFi

  • NewsForge (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 8:29 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
One of the benefits of attending conferences like Blackhat Briefings and Defcon is the networking that occurs in the background. In this case, wireless networking. I met John Hering when he and his posse were in the press room giving a demo of their Bluetooth Sniper Gun ahead of their presentation. That's when I heard John mention the "UnwireIraq" project, which aims to provide American servicemen and women in Afghanistan and Iraq with high-speed Internet access, so that they can stay more closely in touch with friends and families back home. He gave me a brief overview of the project that day. I told him I would like to follow-up with him after the conference. Now that I've done so, here's what I've learned.

Taiwanese bodies in major Linux push

  • The Inquirer (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 8:06 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
Taiwanese goverment organisations, as well as its industrial and academic organisations, have recently started a plan, which will help the island's industries using Linux software to turn out up to an NT$110 billion revenue in three years. The goal includes getting software companies using Linux to generate an NT$10 billion revenue, and the hardware industry to gain an NT$100 billion revenue.

Running .NET on Linux with DotGNU

Who said .NET only runs on Windows? In this article we take a look at DotGNU and how you can get .NET applications running on Linux and other flavours of Unix.

Munich Linux Migration Back On Course

  • IT Directors (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 6:35 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
It is has been an interesting few weeks in the world of Linux and Open Source. We have had the passionate enthusiasm of the Linux World show in California, complete with all of the marketing jamboree that such an event entails. The show illustrated, once again, just how close to the mainstream open source solutions and Linux are now to be found.

Lindows Postpones Initial Public Offering

  • Mailing list; By Linspire Press <communication@lists.linspire.com> (Posted by dave on Aug 19, 2004 4:56 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Press Release; Groups: Linspire
Lindows, Inc. today announced that it has elected to postpone the previously announced initial public offering of its common stock due to current adverse market conditions.