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Linux.com weekly security advisory – May 5, 2006
Author: Kelley Greenman
Debian, Gentoo, Mandriva, Red Hat, and Ubuntu issued security updates that addressed security problems for the following packages: ClamAV, Dia, the X.org...
First look: Dropline GNOME 2.14.0
Author: Glen Journeay
Dropline 2.14.0, released last month, lets you add the GNOME desktop environment to Slackware. It consists of 271 compressed package format files...
Canadian online census discriminates against FOSS
Author: Bruce Byfield
In 2006, Canadians can fill out their census forms online for the first time -- but not if they use GNU/Linux, or...
MCNLive Leuven Screenshot Tour
Anonymous Reader writes "DistroWatch reports - I am glad to announce a new version of MCNLive, code name Leuven. Some highlights: 2.6.14 kernel with...
Defeat spam with SpamBayes
Author: Peter Ihme
Spam email is the plague of the 21st century; SpamBayes is its cure. This client-side application analyzes all incoming email messages and...
Devise Web 2.0 applications with PHP and DHTML
Anonymous Reader writes "The buzzword of 2006 is Web 2.0. What that means is hotly debated, but it appears to refer to cool dynamic...
Sporting goods retailer now sporting Linux everywhere
Author: Tina Gasperson
When Backcountry.com, an
outdoor sporting goods retailer, was looking for shopping cart
software, it picked an open source application called Interchange. It worked so...
Minister promotes Linux beyond the pew
Jane Walker writes "It’s no shock that someone who calls Microsoft an “economic terrorist” would balk at the idea of allowing the company’s software...
Preaching the virtues of Linux
Jane Walker writes "The business community's resistance isn't holding back Linux desktop adoption, says Linux expert Peter van der Linden. It's the development community...
Biggest X Window security hole since 2000
Anonymous Reader writes "The vulnerability was found in versions X11R6.9.0 and X11R7.0.0 during a security analysis of 31 major open source projects. This pair...