Trustix AS, a leading Internet
infrastructure software company that provides Internet software for
management of systems, software, security and information, today
announced it has successfully participated in a competition by hackers
and crackers who tried in vain to break into its secure operating
system – Trustix Secure Linux, from Linux Weekly News.

LinuxDevices.com offers the Embedded Linux Weekly Newsletter for October 12, 2000.

ZDNet AnchorDesk article surmises,
“perhaps it might be best to stick with the common
wisdom that I’ve heard from many places: wait to deploy Red Hat
until it comes out with 7.1. If we’re very lucky, all this mess will have
sorted itself out by then.”

Linux software company TurboLinux Thursday announced its version
of the open-source operating system will run on IBM’s eServer line, from IDG News Service.

Canada NewsWire reports, ActiveState, the leading provider of
Internet programming software and services announces the release of PerlMx, a
tool that enables system administrators to create customized, powerful mail
scripts easily.

SiS, a core logic and graphics supplier, today announced its
integrated-chipset-based platform is cooperating with two Open Source Software (OSS) projects, from PRNewswire.

Linux Today article looks at the services that Linuxcare offers
and what is it like to provide these services in an open source business model.

It’s hard to miss the ads sporting the tough-looking penguins crossing
their flippers, proclaims LinuxPlanet, in a seeming deluge of ads, the until-now almost
unknown Kondara project has made a big splash in Linux publications, Kondara’s main product is a Linux distribution called MNU/Linux.

At a well-attended meeting sponsored by French MEP Gilles Savary and
arranged by the Eurolinux Alliance at the European Parliament in Brussels this week, The Register reports, attention was drawn to new moves in Europe to legalize software
patents.

PRNewswire: Jabber.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Webb
Interactive Services, Inc., today announced that the Jabber
Open Source Project has surpassed 50 active sub-projects, all focused on
extending functionality of the Jabber real-time XML instant messaging
platform.