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Linux kernel 2.5.2 released

Author: JT Smith Martin Andrew (a.k.a Mayhem) writes: "You can now download the 2.5.2 Linux Kernel from here or any of the mirror sites, changelog: final: ...

An Open Source adventure at MacWorld

Author: JT Smith - By Dan Berkes - Seeing as how Apple has pinned its latest operating system to BSD Unix, I figured there had to...

FreeBSD to change hands

Author: JT Smith CNet reports that FreeBSD is changing ownership from Wind River Systems to FreeBSD Hall, formerly Walnut Creek CDROM under Bob Bruce. Category: Open...

ProFTPD’s DoS problem and Slash’s weak link

Author: JT Smith From O'Reillynet Linux: "In this week's Security Alerts, Noel Davis reports on a denial-of-service attack for ProFTPD, vulnerabilities in Slash code, and...

aRts/KDE video roadmap meeting

Author: JT Smith KDE.News: "All aRts and KDE developers (or would-be developers) are invited to an IRC meeting in order to draft a short- and...

Debian: sudo security announcement

Author: JT Smith Debian: "Sebastian Krahmer from SuSE found a vulnerability in sudo which could easily lead into a local root exploit. This problem has...

SuSE: sudo security announcement

Author: JT Smith SuSE: "The SuSE Security Team discovered a bug in the sudo program which is installed setuid to root. Attackers may trick 'sudo'...

Security update to glibc

Author: JT Smith Debian: "A buffer overflow has been found in the globbing code for glibc. This code which is used to glob patterns for...

The Lindows alternative

Author: JT Smith IT-director.com talks up the yet-to-be delivered Lindows OS. "A quick look at the FAQ page on the Lindows.com website ...

Korea migrates 120K civil servants to Linux desktop

Author: JT Smith - By Drew Cullen of The Register - ...