Vendors Are Bad For Security
Posted: 05/13/2008 18:00:32
Filed under: linux | Full Story
Ben Laurie Blathering: "But now Debian have proved me right (again) beyond my wildest expectations. Two years ago, they 'fixed' a 'problem' in OpenSSL reported by valgrind by removing any possibility of adding any entropy to OpenSSL's pool of randomness..."
Introducing The Hague Declaration
Posted: 05/13/2008 17:15:46
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ConsortiumInfo: "That pronouncement has been titled The Hague Declaration by the new international group, called the Digital Standards Organization ('Digistan,' for short), that crafted it..."
Asterisk Going Carrier-Grade?
Posted: 05/13/2008 16:30:46
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internetnews.com: "A UK-based carrier-grade equipment vendor may begin baking the open source IP-PBX into its offerings. Is this the next big step for open source VoIP...?"
Fedora 9--An OS That Even the Linux Challenged Can Love
Posted: 05/13/2008 15:45:42
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RegDeveloper: "Fedora 9 features PackageKit for software management which can tie into a number of back ends regardless of what method you're using--UM, RPG, Apt, etc..."
Purdue IT Staff Builds Supercomputer In A Half Day
Posted: 05/13/2008 15:00:05
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InformationWeek: "Dwight McKay, Purdue's director of systems engineering, said Steele is running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0..."
Louis Suarez-Potts: OOXML Has Zero Effect On ODF
Posted: 05/13/2008 14:15:03
Filed under: linux | Full Story
EFYtimes: "Naturally, when OOXML's approval cast a doubt on ODF, we sought reactions of the OOo team, on how they viewed the future of OOo, ODF and OOXML..."
Linux 2.6.26-rc2 [Released]
Posted: 05/13/2008 13:30:36
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LKML.org: "About 45% architecture updates (counting the include files too), about 30% drivers, and about 25% odds-and-ends..."
The Fedora Project Releases Fedora 9
Posted: 05/13/2008 12:45:51
Filed under: linux | Full Story
"The Fedora Project, a Red Hat sponsored and community-supported open source collaboration, today announced the availability of Fedora 9, the latest version of its open source operating system distribution..." (Full announcement within.)
Debian GNU/Linux SuiteTelecentro: Millions of Users for the Digital Society Every Year
Posted: 05/13/2008 12:00:54
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Debian Times: "The Brazilian Debian GNU / Linux SuiteTelecentro is a custom solution which is currently being deployed in the Digital Inclusion Program of Banco do Brasil..."
Ubuntu 8.04: Not Quite There, Yet
Posted: 05/13/2008 11:15:11
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PolishLinux: "I was patient this time. I let all alpha and beta releases past. I took a deep breath when RC got to the surface, I even downloaded it… but it landed on a shelf in the end..."
Puppy Linux 4.0: Has it Learned New Tricks?
Posted: 05/13/2008 10:30:30
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Tech Source from Bohol: "Puppy Linux 4.0 has been unleashed recently. It is a major distribution release version of this well-known mini-distro that is why I took some time to check it out..."
Connect OpenOffice.org to Zoho Writer and Google Docs with OoGdocsIntegrator
Posted: 05/13/2008 09:00:29
Filed under: linux | Full Story
Linux.com: "Do you fancy Web-based word processors but aren't ready to leave OpenOffice.org? You can work with your Zoho Writer and Google Docs files from the convenience of OpenOffice.org Writer, courtesy of the OoGdocsIntegrator extension..."
Unison--File Synchronization Tool
Posted: 05/13/2008 07:30:52
Filed under: linux | Full Story
Ubuntu Geek: "Unison is a file-synchronization tool for Unix and Windows. It allows two replicas of a collection of files and directories to be stored on different hosts..."
Recover a MySQL Table with Zmanda Recovery Manager
Posted: 05/13/2008 06:00:15
Filed under: linux | Full Story
Linux Journal: "If somebody accidentally drops a critical table in MySQL, the application no longer works. The solution to this problem is to utilize the (open source) Zmanda Recovery Manager..."
Changing The Language & Keyboard Layout On Various Distributions
Posted: 05/13/2008 04:30:36
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HowtoForge: "This document describes how to reconfigure the default language and the keyboard layout on various distributions so that they suit your location..."
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