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Book Review – Halting the Hacker: A Practical Guide
LogError writes "Aside from its pure technical value as a practical guide to computer security, I just love the sociological part about hacking. It...
UnitedLinux makes enterprise inroads
Like most business partners, the organizations that make up the UnitedLinux initiative--SuSE Linux, Turbolinux, Conectiva, and The SCO Group (formerly Caldera)--are hoping that their...
Lindows offers educators flat-rate deal
Software provider Lindows.com is offering US educators a new flat-fee licensing program, in a move that pokes at rivals' efforts to seize the valuable...
Microsoft Code-Sharing May Not Be Enough
In a global battle for customers, Microsoft is betting that giving governments a peek at its underlying code for Windows operating systems will keep...
Desktop Dreams in the Wake of MandrakeSoft’s Bankruptcy
Timothy R. Butler writes "Linux's dreams for the desktop died today with Mandrake's bankruptcy filling. Yes, it was a worthy cause, and we fought...
MS goes open in Sweden
Mikael Pawlo writes Swedish Gnuheter today reveals that Thursday's issue of Dagens Industri will carry the following headline on its front page: "Microsoft Surrenders"...
Open Source Security: Better Protection at a Lower Cost
Steve Schlesinger, Astaro Corp.
At first glance, the idea of using open source software for a firewall or other security application seems counterintuitive, even absurd....
Gov’ts Getting Access to Windows Code
SEATTLE (AP)--The source code Microsoft Corp. has long guarded as secret intellectual property is now becoming the carrot dangled before governments to keep them...
HP sponsors GRIDWARS Championship – Prizes announced
Anonymous Reader writes "Hewlett-Packard is sponsoring the GRIDWARS parallel programming challenge with prizes and systems. In GRIDWARS participating developers submit CxC battle programs that...
Installgen 1.72 – automates Oracle 8.1.7 installs
David Simpson writes: Version 1.72 of Installgen generates the scripts required to automate the installation of Oracle 8.1.7 databases on 8 releases of...