Freespire 2.0 with Proprietary Components
Aug 08, 2007US distributor Linspire has finally released version 2.0 of its free Linux variant Freespire, three months behind schedule.
more »Linspire CEO quits
Aug 06, 2007Kevin Carmony has quit his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with software vendor Linspire.
more »Still unclear whether kgdb debugger will find its way into Kernel
Aug 03, 2007Does the kgdb debugger still stand a chance of making it into the kernel? It might make it into the next release but one.
more »Debian Developments A new Debian and a new Debian leader
Jul 01, 2007The new Debian "Etch" release follows a close Debian Project Leader election. Sam Hocevar surpassed other candidates by only eight votes.
more »Interview: Mark Shuttleworth An interview with the founder of the Ubuntu Project
Jun 01, 2007Mark Shuttleworth talks to Linux Magazine contributing editor Mathias Huber about the upcoming Ubuntu release Feisty Fawn and Ubuntu Live.
more »FOSDEM 2007 Walking the halls at FOSDEM 2007
May 01, 2007On February 24 and 25, around 4,000 geeks gathered in Brussels, Belgium, for the Free and Open source Software Developers European Meeting (FOSDEM).
more »Chaos Communication Congress The 23rd Chaos Communication Congress in Berlin, Germany
Apr 01, 2007The 23rd annual Chaos Computer Club Congress offered a fresh perspective on topics such as RFID technology and cyber-crime laws.
more »Community Notes Community Notes
Dec 01, 2006more »
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KDE Announces Software Compilation 4.13
New release comes with better semantic search and improvements to Kontact.
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Coverity: Open Source Code has Fewer Defects
Annual code quality report shows FOSS is more secure at all project size levels.
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An Even Smaller Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced an even smaller version of the tiny computer that will fit into a DIMM slot.
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Freaky Privilege Escalation Attack
A new class of problems lets a malicious app pre-configure an invisible privilege update.
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Facebook Rolls Out New PHP-like Programming Language
New Hack language adds static typing and other conveniences.
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Fedora Announces Innovative Crytography Policy System
New crypto policy system will offer easier configuration and more uniform security.
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Shuttleworth Calls for Declarative Firmware
Ubuntu founder denounces insecurity in proprietary, close-source software blobs.
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New TLS Attack Takes the S out of HTTPS
Vulnerability affects many Linux web servers
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Munich Adopts Kolab
The Bavarian capital shuns Microsoft, Google, and other alternatives to implement an open source groupware solution.
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Canonical Announces Ubuntu Smartphones
Phone vendor partnerships bring Mark Shuttleworth's dream of Ubuntu on a phone a step closer to reality.