SEP Open Sources Its Server Code
Feb 25, 2010Backup specialist SEP is providing additional parts of its data security software under GPL, including disclosing the SEP file backup format.
more »MonoDevelop Soon for Moblin/MeeGo
Feb 24, 2010The integrated MonoDevelop environment will soon be available for developing and debugging applications for the MeeGo (alias Moblin/Maemo) mobile platform.
more »Synctool 4.5 Updates Itself
Feb 24, 2010Synctool helps in synchronizing configuration data in a cluster. The GPL program is now available in version 4.5 with some new functionality.
more »Chuck Norris Botnet Affects Linux Routers
Feb 23, 2010Researchers at the University of Masaryk in Brno, Czech Republic, have detected a botnet that can hit Linux routers and DSL modems.
more »Nouveau Becomes NVIDIA's New Standard Driver
Feb 22, 2010The 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.
more »Gitg 0.0.6 Supports Cherry-Picking
Feb 22, 2010Gitg, a GUI program that works with git repositories, is available for download in version 0.0.6.
more »Glsof-Queries Check Open Files
Feb 19, 2010Glsof-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.
more »Adobe Joins LiMo Foundation
Feb 18, 2010A few media technology companies have joined the LiMo Foundation, Adobe Systems among the newest ones.
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Issue 228/2019
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News
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openSUSE OBS Can Now Build Windows WSL Images
openSUSE enables developers to build their own WSL distributions.
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Sudo Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the sudo package gives sudo users more powers than they deserve.
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The Art of PostgreSQL
The Art of PostgreSQL by Dimitri Fontaine is now available.
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Red Hat Announces CentOS Stream
New distro will provide an upstream test bed for RHEL.
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Linus Torvalds Agrees to Kernel Lockdown
The feature will let developers restrict root access to the kernel.
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Richard Stallman Resigns from Free Software Foundation
GNU founder came under fire for comments made on an internal MIT mailing list
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Oracle Announces Autonomous Linux
A new addition to Oracle Linux would eliminate cases like Equifax where failure to patch leads to disaster.
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The New Kali Linux Is Here
2019.2 supports more Android devices.
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exFAT Is Coming to Linux
Microsoft has contributed exFAT patents to OIN and also published specifications.
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Knoppix 8.6 Released
The latest version of the classic Live Linux comes with KDE Plasma 5.