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Independence Linux wants to rise like a Phoenix
Author: JT Smith
- by Tina Gasperson -
Independence Linux, or Indy, as is it affectionately known by the developers, is billed as the distribution that...
Security update to sendfile
Author: JT Smith
Posted at LWN.net: Colin Phipps and Daniel Kobras discovered and fixed several serious
bugs in the saft daemon `sendfiled' which caused it to...
Alan Cox: Linux 2.4.3-ac10
Author: JT Smith
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/
Intermediate diffs are available from:
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Starting points of a secure Linux system
Author: JT Smith
Net-security.org has a story (scroll down on the page) about making a secure Linux system. Among the bits of advice: "Good partitioning...
Two important spacecraft launches
Author: JT Smith
CBS reports that the space shuttle Endeavor looks like it will take off without a hitch today from Cape Canaveral, and the...
Debian Linux: samba symlink attack
Author: JT Smith
Ferom net-security.org: Marcus Meissner discovered that samba was not creating temporary files safely in two places:
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Released: The next game developers portal
Author: JT Smith
Anonymous Reader writes: "There is a new game developer portal now available for both open-source and commercial online games. Pixel Entertainment Network...
Should OS vendors limit your choices?
Author: JT Smith
Starting off with a discussion of Microsoft's recent USB 2.0 debacle, ZDNet's Even Leibovitch touches on Linux offering "too much choice." For...
David Mason on GNOME/KDE interoperability
Author: JT Smith
From David Mason, at Red Hat: "Since returning from Copenhagen I have been a bit underwhelmed by the
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Kernel Traffic #114
Author: JT Smith
Zack Brown posts the latest summary of posts to the linux-kernel mailing list. Hot topics in this issue include: "64-Bit Major/Minor Device...