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 »
aKademy 2006 The aKademy 2006 KDE developer conference in Dublin
Dec 01, 2006Some 200 members of the KDE project met at Trinity College in Dublin at the end of September for the week-long aKademy conference.
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Issue 172/2015
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Cisco Releases Annual Security Report
Spammers go low-volume, and 90% of IE browsers are unpatched.
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Zero Day Exploits Target Flash
Adobe scrambles to release patches for vulnerable Flash Player.
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Intel Unveils Compute Stick
Four-inch-long computer on a stick lets you boot a full Linux system from any HDMI display device.
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Obama Proposes Personal Data Notification Law
New statute would require companies to report break-ins to consumers.
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TGXf Project Warns of File Transfer through Screen Pixels
Weird data transfer technique avoids all standard security measures.
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Industry Giants Announce a Fix for the Password Mess
FIDO alliance declares the beginning of the end for old-style login authentication.
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Poll: Vote for the Best Open Source Software for Photographers
The Linux New Media Awards have honored the most significant products, projects, people, and organizations for open source/Linux every year since 2000.
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Debian Gets Forked
Legendary Uber-distro splits over the systemd controversy.
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Linux Mint Project Releases Mint 17.1
New LTS version offers many refinements for the Cinnamon and Mate desktops and significant improvement under the hood.
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CeBIT Open Source Forum Call for Papers
One of CeBIT’s most successful forums returns in 2015.