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Linux Advisory Watch – December 17, 2004

Author: Preston St. Pierre This week, advisories were released for zgv, atari800, MyODBC, mikmod, gstreamer, grep, flim, kdelibs, kdebase, selinux-policy-targeted, xcdroast, udev, PHProjekt, nfs-utils, ncpfs, vim,...

Why I won’t upgrade my Linux distribution

Author: Nathan Willis I'm not upgrading my Fedora Core 2 machine to Core 3, even though the new version has been out for a couple...

Feed your funny bone with open source comic strip aggregation software

Author: Sean Michael Kerner Sure, you could just pick up a newspaper or visit a Web site to read your favourite comic strips. But what...

Site review: Linux Game Tome

Author: Tina Gasperson The Linux Game Tome (LGT), a.k.a. The Happy Penguin, is an ever-growing compendium of computer games that are either specifically designed to...

Quickbooks: the missing link for small business Linux

Author: Robin 'Roblimo' Miller Last week I was talking with a small business IT consultant who switches clients' servers to Linux (and Samba) all day...

‘ChineseSpyBoy’ claims to have cracked McAfee sites

Author: Joe Barr Did he or didn't he? A cracker identifying himself as "ChineseSpyBoy" has been contacting news organizations -- including NewsForge -- the...

SysAdmin to SysAdmin: Parallel I/O for clusters using PVFS

Author: Brian Jones When you're trying to share files and perform I/O-intensive operations across 100+ nodes of a Beowulf cluster, the old model of a...

Linux consultants find a niche in growing market

Author: Corinne McKay Once the hallmark of a laid-off dot-commer, the job title "consultant" is now legitimately paired with "Linux." Linux consultants, often called in...

Keeping Linux users informed, solving problems

Author: Preston St. Pierre One of your primary responsibilities as system administrator is communicating with the system users. You need to make announcements, such as...

Open Country launches edge management software

Author: Mary E. Tyler A recent controversial IDC study said that some 62% of the TCO of Linux comes from support, versus only about 50% for Windows,...