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Closed compression
Author: JT Smith
Linux World discusses the world of proprietary compression, the dangers of it, and how to handle many forms of it in Linux.
Life beyond Earth: check Europa
Author: JT Smith
New Scientist reports on research into Jupiter's moon Europa, where there is believed to be water and, by extension, the possibility of...
Revisiting Transmeta predictions
Author: JT Smith
Linux.com has a column about Transmeta: "It's still too early to declare Transmeta as 'Good,' 'Bad,' or
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Updated gnorpm packages available for Red Hat
Author: JT Smith
The advisory is at LWN.net: A locally-exploitable security hole was found where a normal user could
trick root running GnoRPM into writing to...
Ockman to deliver keynote at Paris Networld
Author: JT Smith
From Business Wire: Sam Ockman, founder, chairman and CEO of U.S.-based Penguin Computing
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Setuid bits are removed on dump to prevent exploit
Author: JT Smith
The advisory is at LWN.net: The Red Hat 7.0 dump is being released for Red Hat 6.x and Red Hat 5.x
in order...
Desperate Dell begging Transmeta for a Crusoe deal
Author: JT Smith
The Register reports that Dell officials keep calling Transmeta's offices and pleading for the chip maker to return the phone calls.
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Long live the OS wars
Author: JT Smith
A ZDNet column talks about the continuing friction between the Linux and Microsoft communities. "The hack and its aftermath have proven...
Which distro is running on the 15,000 server Lawson deployment?
Author: JT Smith
LinuxToday reports: "There was an understandable amount of curiosity about which Linux distribution will be powering the
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Choppers to buzz Tux colonies to make penguins fall over
Author: JT Smith
This is perhaps the strangest news item of the day, although its only connection to anything Open Source is that they're messing...