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OpenMFG succeeds with open source software for a fee

Author: Jay Lyman Should a company that sells software with licenses that restrict what can be done with the code use "open" in its name?...

CLI magic: The keys to GnuPG

Author: Joe Barr The GNU Privacy Guard (a.k.a. GnuPG, or simply gpg) is a free software implementation of Philip Zimmermann's notorious, powerful, and popular program...

An Interview with Niklas Zennstrom, CEO of Skype

Author: Chuck Talk Chuck Talk writes "Orangecrate is please to announce an Interview with Niklas Zennstrom, CEO and co-founder of Skype. Skype is a revolutionary...

Cliff’s List Filter June 16 – 22

Author: Ian Palmer Welcome back to another installment of fresh ground tidbits and information from the Linux Kernel, GNOME, KDE and Mozilla circles. This...

Senate bill bans P2P networks

Popular file-trading networks such as Kazaa and Morpheus would be outlawed under a new bill that enjoys broad support from top Democrats and...

Sun seeks redemption in software licensing

Author: Jem Matzan In my review of Sun Java Desktop System release 2, I criticized Sun Microsystems for imposing such restrictive licensing terms on its...

SysAdmin to SysAdmin: Programming with bash

Author: Brian Jones Face it, you can't become any kind of respectable administrator without knowing a decent bit about shell scripting. You don't have to be...

TaintBochs testing highlights the persistence of OS memory

Author: Jay Lyman Mendel Rosenblum did not go looking for a hard drive security issue. "We were largely trying to solve other problems," the assistant...

Halloween XI: Get the FUD

Author: Eric S. Raymond I've just seen a dispatch from the front lines of the FUD wars, Huw Lynes's report from one of Microsoft's Get...

Linux systems now comprise more than half of world’s fastest 500 computers

Author: Jay Lyman Go back more than a few years ago and Linux had zero representation among the world's fastest supercomputers, which relied on traditional, monolithic mainframe...