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Licenses? We don’t need no stinking licenses

Meredith Derby writes: "One-third of software in use today is pirated, according to the Business Software Alliance (BSA), a worldwide anti-piracy organization. If your...

Free as in Freedom: LinuxTag tickets up for grabs

- by Tina Gasperson -The public relations team for Germany's LinuxTag convention is drumming up publicity for the show by touting Free entrance tickets. Yes,...

Netscape 7 beta: First look at Gecko-based browser

Author: JT Smith - By John Leyden of The Register - ...

Weekly news wrap-up: Red Hat applies for patents, dozens of DMCA violations

- By Grant Gross - A little controversy erupted late this week when it was revealed that Red Hat has filed for patents related...

Ximian to bundle StarOffice 6.0

Anonymous Reader writes "Ximian will ship StarOffice 6.0 with its desktop product. But OpenOffice is out there and in release. And Ximian has already...

irssi 0.8.4 configure script back-door

"So, it seems someone has backdoored irssi's configure script sometimes around 14-16 March, just a few days after 0.8.4 was released. Unless you ...

New GNOME2 preview for holiday weekend hackers

Anonymous Reader writes, "For those who are already bored with the long weekend, the GNOME developers have released a new preview shapshot that includes...

Commentary: Preventive security needed in today’s insecure world

Author: JT Smith - By Scott Wimer - chief technology officer of Cylant Each year more money is spent on information systems security, and each year there...

File locking local denial of service: Impact on Sendmail

LinuxSecurity.com has an article which "discusses how sendmail currently handles file locking and how it will change in future versions. "Any application which uses...

Defining a true Internet operating system at the O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference

Nearly 500 programmers, technologists, and "alpha geeks" from all over the world gathered for the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference, held at the Westin Santa Clara, May...