Archives for March 2010 - Page 35

1/25: Dldr-DB Steals Confidential Information--And Other Malware You Should Know About

A summary of today's virus, Trojan, and other threat alerts.

1/22: ScrLd-B Malicious JavaScript--and other Malware Threats

A round-up of the latest Trojan, spyware, virus and other threat alerts.

Microsoft Warns About 17-Year-Old Windows Bug

Who's at risk from virtual DOS vulnerability?

Microsoft Ships Patch for Chinese Google Hack

But will a quick patch keep worried users from jumping ship?

1/21: FakeAV-AQY Accesses the Internet--And Other Viruses to Watch Out For

A summary of the day's latest virus, Trojan, and other malware threats.

Report: The 7 Irritations of GNOME and KDE

Bruce Byfield is already grumpy from the Olympics invasion of his hometown, and now KDE and GNOME are causing vexation. They both have many wonderful abilities, but some things leave users scratching their heads and wondering "why."

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Is Open Source Creating a 'Tidal Wave of Job Losses'?

A major conglomeration of industry trade groups points to open source as one of the causes of tech employment malaise. Not everyone agrees, however.

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Report: Ubuntu's Linux Retail Strategy Gears Up for 2010

Linux at retail has been a hit-and-miss proposition for more than a decade. Canonical's new CEO explains her company's strategy for getting desktop Linux into more customers' hands.

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Review: Igelle DSV: A New Fast Lightweight Linux

Igelle DSV 1.0.0 is a recently released distribution with an eye on simplicity, and a focus on a simple end-user experience and a small footprint.

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Report: Microsoft and I-O Data Sign Linux Patent Deal

Microsoft extends its successful of extracting a patent "tax" from vendors who distribute Linux-based products.

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Opinion: Will Going Private Save Novell?

Institutional stock holder/Hedge Fund Elliot Associates wants to buy Novell and take it private. Sean Michael Kerner thinks this is a good idea, and a good deal for Novell.

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Open-Source Software: Bad, Evil and Un-American

OS Roundup: So says the International Intellectual Property Alliance, a group of trade bodies that includes the MPAA and the RIAA. In its eyes, countries that encourage the use of open-source software are in the same league as those with rampant copyright piracy.

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Ten Leading Open Source Server Technologies

Open source server technologies like Zenoss, Mono, and (of course) Apache are among the top open source server tools.

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KDE and GNOME: Seven Irritations in Each

While the KDE and GNOME desktops have come a long way, each could still use some tweaking. Plus: suggest changes to KDE and GNOME.

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OpenSolaris Alive and Well at Oracle

Oracle exec explains why the community need not worry too much about how the open source Solaris community effort will continue under new ownership.

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Report: Linux Management and Monitoring Lacking

I admit it: I'm slightly jealous of Microsoft server administrators. You see, in the Linux world, we have the power to create crazily robust and creative systems, but we're often reinventing the wheel.

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Novell: Linux Breaks Even as Microsoft Deal Revenues Wane

With lower first-quarter revenues, Novell executives reveals that full renewals from Microsoft Linux sales are coming in at a significant discount.

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Linux Distro Switching: Pro vs. Con

Linux users have a habit of changing distros faster than you can say Ubuntu. Does this practice hurt of help Linux's development?

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Red Hat Warns of 'Frankenstein Linux' Third Party Support

Red Hat is warning customers about what it says is the inherent dangers of third party support for Red Hat software.

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Report: Where is Mozilla Ubiquity?

One of the most interesting Mozilla Labs projects has now stagnated. Is the project dead? Does it have a future? The Mozilla developer who led the project tells all.

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Opinion: Is Microsoft the New Old IBM: a Ponderous Innot-vator?

Emery Fletcher wonders if Microsoft has not emulated the IBM of old a bit too well, becoming a slow, bloated engine of intimidation, rather than a lean mean innovator.

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Report: Linux 2.6.33 Boosts Graphics, Dumps Android

A new kernel release makes its debut, with Nvidia and without Android, and top Red Hat and Novell kernel developers share their inside view.

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Tutorial: Linux Howto: Cleaning up Your GRUB 2 Menu (part 2)

The GRUB 2 boot menu is long, confusing, and ugly. Akkana Pecks reveals undocumented features and shows us how to weed out bogus entries, and make it look nicer and more readable.

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Opinion: Seeking the One True Linux: Is Linux Distro-hopping a Thing of the Past?

Distro-hopping is easy and fun. Linux users distro-hop to solve problems and to try new software. But is it necessary? Haven't most Linux distributions reached a state of polish that makes distro-hopping unnecessary? Brian Proffitt wonders if distro-hopping shouldn't be discouraged.

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