Conectiva Linux has released its gnupg package update (thanks to lwn.net).

Ralf Engelschall has posted his ‘Security Solutions with SSL’ slides presented at ApacheCon 2000 EU (you will need a PNG capable browser).

Apacheweek brings us day 1 and day 2 of ApacheCon Europe 2000. “This is the first of a two-part special edition of Apache Week covering the ApacheCon Europe 2000 conference in London. This week Apache Week writer Min Min Tsan gives her views of the conference and surrounding events. Next week we will look at the events of the final day of the conference along with a special competition.“

The Register has a detailed list of some of the items stolen by the Microsoft Hackers, including the valuable source code to MS Bob. Warning: This is humor, not an actual list.

The move of the Python team is being covered by Slashdot. The Python group will be working with the same company (Digital Creations) which sponsors work on Zope. LWN has a letter from Guido van Rossum explaining more.

The slide-set of my presentation “Security Solutions with SSL” which I gave at ApacheCon 2000/EU in London last Monday is available online. Check it out if you have not attended ApacheCon
but if you are nevertheless interested in Apache and SSL. A PNG-capable browser is required to view.
– Submitted by Ralf S. Engelschall

ZDNet has a story documenting the addition of two new industry acronyms. A2B and A2B2C stand for Appliance to Business and Appliance to Business to Consumer, respectively. The idea behind the protocol is connecting more to the internet which could extend to refridgerators and other household appliances not generally thought of as network-ready.

ABC News comments on the progress of wireless networking, discussing who is doing what, and what to expect.

The BBC covers the history of the hack, from its beginnings at MIT to its current stigma.

ZDNet says the NSA will soon be looking for bids on a contract to upgrade it’s non-secret systems, estimated to be worth up to $5 billion.