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Tux Racer released for Linux, Windows

Author: JT Smith

Slashdot readers discuss a report that the game Tux Racer is available for Linux and Windows.

Kiosks.Org announces availability of global directory

Author: JT Smith

PRNewswire: Kiosks.Org, announced today the Fall 2000 release of the Global
Kiosk Directory and a special introductory offer.

IBM’s entire eServer family to run Linux

Author: JT Smith

IBM Corp. has a grand unification plan for its servers. It’s called Linux. Indeed, Big Blue is preparing to make sure that its entire eServer family — from low-end Intel systems to high-end mainframes — will support all four major Linux distributions, reports ZDNet News.

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  • Linux

Committee approves watered-down anti-cracker bill

Author: JT Smith

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a bill that clarifies
federal law enforcement authority’s power to prosecute crackers and
other computer criminals and allocates more federal money to
agencies that investigate cybercrimes, from IDG News Service.

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  • Linux

InfoWorld announces top 10 innovators in e-Business

Author: JT Smith

Business Wire reports, IDG’s InfoWorld today announced
the “Top 10 Innovators” in e-business, a special feature recognizing 10 technical pioneers whose
vision and efforts have paved the way for the Internet and e-business.

Open letter to Eric S. Raymond

Author: JT Smith

Linux Today reprints this open letter to Eric S. Raymond pleading, “let’s get Linux into the Digital Divide Conference!”

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  • Linux

GnoRPM arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability

Author: JT Smith

A new release of GnoRPM (0.95.1) is available now and SecurityFocus warns versions of GnoRPM prior to 0.95 are believed to be vulnerable.

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  • Linux

Linux leader says standard version will emerge

Author: JT Smith

CNET News quotes, “We will figure out a way that we will have a single, more generic distribution that we will all use,”
said Paul Thomas, who in June was named chief executive of TurboLinux.

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  • Linux

Linux customer server

Author: JT Smith

“Linux and other open source/GPL type software and operating systems may be free, they may give freedom, but it’s tough to sell service and materials to go with them if the service and materials aren’t there, or are mis-delivered,” states this osOpinion article.

Sourceforge software installed at Handhelds.org

Author: JT Smith

All Linux Devices announces, SourceForge installed on handhelds.org
is available at http://www.handhelds.org/SourceForge/.

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  • Linux