Philips creates tiny, plastic computer screen

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Royal Philips Electronics said today that its researchers have created a soft plastic computer display that could result in floppy electronic newspapers, reports the Associated Press.

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Unix

New ‘Love Bug’ charges sought

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

The Associated Press is reporting, Philippine investigators
asked Justice Department prosecutors Tuesday to reconsider a decision to dismiss criminal charges against a former computer student accused of releasing the ‘ILOVEYOU’ computer virus.

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Linux

Open Source NetWare thorn to Novell?

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

This article from ZDNet News looks at the bad blood between Novell and Timpanogas Research Group, who are developing a NetWare-like operating system they plan to release as open source code next year.

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Open Source

GNOMEnclature

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

IBM developerWorks article focusing on handling multiple documents using the GnomeMDI framework.

Embedded Linux Consortium members to meet

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

The Embedded Linux Consortium (ELC) will hold its first Interactive Member Review during the Embedded Systems Conference 2000, scheduled for Wednesday, September 27, 2000, announced WideOpenNews.

Serious vulnerability in glibc NLS code

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Linux Weekly News provides a security update for a vulnerability in glibc NLS code.

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Linux

In-depth report dedicated to Open Source software

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

Business Wire reports, TechMetrix Research, a technically oriented analyst firm focused on e-business application development needs, today announced the availability of its newest study, Open Source and Free Software Report.

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Open Source

Internet headache test

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

The Headache Impact Test, developed by U.S.-based QualityMetric Inc and drug giant Glaxo Wellcome Plc, is an Internet-based
questionnaire that measures the severity and impact of headaches, from Reuters.

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Management

New DDoS attack targets chat, Linux machines

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet News is reporting: A new distributed denial of service tool has been discovered in the wild and is spreading, according to Internet Security Systems Inc.’s X-Force service.

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Linux

Top 10 viruses

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September 5, 2000

Author: JT Smith

The Boston Globe announces, Sophos, a leader in corporate anti-virus solutions, today released the latest in a series of monthly charts counting down the ten most frequently occurring viruses.

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Linux