Issue #129 / Aug 2011

Cover Theme: Working with Windows

Beyond DRM restrictions with the new Lib-Ray project.

Linux , Open Source , Projects , Video

maddog says good-bye to some old friends and envisions new relationships.

Linux , maddog , Open Source

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SCO Rises from the Swamp

Longtime litigator revives an ancient suit against IBM alleging Linux infringes on Unix copyrights.
UberStudent Project Releases UberStudent 3.0

Specialty distro keeps the focus on advanced learning.
openSUSE Conference Approaches

openSUSE, conference, Greece

The openSUSE Conference will be held July 18-22, 2013, at the Olympic Museum in Thessaloniki, Greece.
Drupal.org Hacked

Security breached at home sites of the CMS project.
Oracle Takes Action on Java Security

Lead Java developer vows policy changes and more attention to fixing problems.
Google and NASA Partner in Quantum Computing Project

Vendor D-Wave scores big with a sale to NASA's Quantum Intelligence Lab.
Mageia Project Announces Mageia 3 Linux

Many package updates and Steam integration highlight the latest from the Mandriva-based community Linux.
FSF Outs the World Wide Web Consortium over DRM Proposal

Richard Stallman calls for the W3C to remain independent of vendor interests.
Debian 7.0 Debuts

The new release supports nine architectures, 73 human languages, and zero non-Free components.
Alpha Version of Fedora 19 Released

Fedora developers release the first alpha version of Fedora 19, known as Schrödinger’s Cat, for general testing. The final release is expected in July 2013.