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OSDL boss hints at Microsoft collaboration

The head of Open Source Development Labs, Stuart Cohen, has added weight to rumours of greater collaboration between Microsoft and the open source community. Link:...

LinuxFund remnants may resurrect the project

Author: Jay Lyman Although it appeared that its Web site would remain stale and funds would not support Linux developers, there is now growing interest...

CLI Magic: John the Ripper

Author: Joe Barr There is more to the CLI than a collection of operating system commands. There are many tools - applications written without...

The Process Model of Linux Application Development

One of Unix's hallmarks is its process model. It is the key to understanding access rights, the relationships among open files, signals, job control,...

Linux Faces an Uphill Battle in OS Universe

(Editor's note: there are none so blind as analysts who can't see.) Analysts tell us that Unix is setting, Linux is rising, and Windows...

Linux compression format flaw found

A critical flaw in a compression format widely used in Linux and Unix can give hackers a way into machines, security experts said Friday....

Linux Advisory Watch – July 8, 2005

Author: Benjamin D. Thomas This week, advisories were released for crip, Network Manager, HelixPlayer, gedit, gzip, selinux, gnome, openssh, libwpd, openoffice, openssh, binutils, ...

Targeting small business with Linux in a black box

Rob writes "Although Linux has made dramatic inroads as a kinder, simpler alternative to enterprise UNIX, nobody has managed to give Microsoft a run for...

Linux vendors pump out highly critical patch

Gentoo Linux has warned of a serious, unpatched security flaw in zlib, a compression library widely used in Linux and Unix applications. The bug...

Adobe fixes Linux flaw in Reader

Adobe Systems on Tuesday issued a patch for vulnerabilities found in Unix and Linux versions of its Adobe Reader. The flaws, found in Adobe...