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Motives of Code Red uncoverers questioned
Author: JT Smith
PCWorld: "Code Red's astonishing success at infecting computers has reignited a fierce debate about full disclosure--the practice of publishing information about security
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When do you kiss backwards compatibility goodbye?
Author: JT Smith
From AskSlashdot: "Backwards compatibility is great for users. But it sucks for developers. After a while your normally sensible and readable code...
Switching to EXT3
Author: JT Smith
From DebianPlanet: "EXT3 is the journaled version of the old-faithful EXT2, as I'm sure you've all heard by now. For those who...
Linux 2.4.10-pre6 released
Author: JT Smith
From LWN, the -pre6 release of Linux 2.4.10 has been released. Changes are in the extended copy.pre6:
- Jens Axboe: remove trivially...
Announcing the Medical Open Source Achievement Award
Author: JT Smith
Saint writes, "Open source medical software is clearly a viable way to improve patient care, education and reduce costs. However, open...
Work-ready Linux
Author: JT Smith
From TechWeb: "Since its debut in 1991, Linux has continued to quickly evolve as a desktop alternative operating system, as well as...
Unix tick tocks to a million
Author: JT Smith
Wired has more coverage of the recent Unix clock rollover to 1 billion seconds: "Early Sunday morning in Greenwich, England, the clock...
Linux 2.4.10-pre5
Author: JT Smith
Thanks to LWN, the -pre5 release of Linux 2.4.10 has been released. Changes are in the extended copy.
pre5:
- Merge with...
Woman sues over copy-protected CDs
Author: JT Smith
Anonymous Reader writes "California native Karen DeLise has filed suit against independent label Fahrenheit Entertainment over copy protection it added to a...
Weekly news wrap-up: How would HP/Compaq merger impact Open Source?
Author: JT Smith
- By Grant Gross -
One story dominated the news in both the Open Source community and the technology community at large this...