Backup specialist SEP is providing additional parts of its data security software under GPL, including disclosing the SEP file backup format.

The integrated MonoDevelop environment will soon be available for developing and debugging applications for the MeeGo (alias Moblin/Maemo) mobile platform.

Synctool helps in synchronizing configuration data in a cluster. The GPL program is now available in version 4.5 with some new functionality.

Researchers at the University of Masaryk in Brno, Czech Republic, have detected a botnet that can hit Linux routers and DSL modems.

The NV driver served for a long time as the standard driver for NVIDIA graphic cards. Now Ubuntu developers have replaced it with Nouveau driver in Ubuntu 10.04. It provides more than just benefits.

Gitg, a GUI program that works with git repositories, is available for download in version 0.0.6.

Glsof-Queries is a GUI for the lsof (list open files) UNIX command with many query options. After a complete rework the open source tool is now available in version 1.0.0.

A few media technology companies have joined the LiMo Foundation, Adobe Systems among the newest ones.