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HP jump-starts Red Hat's Itanium agenda Posted By Adam Beecher - 14:50, 26 June 2002
Hewlett-Packard's strong backing for Intel's Itanium processor line has hastened Red Hat's plans to create a version of its flagship Advanced Server Linux for the high-end chip family.
The Essential Linux Bookshelf Posted By Proinnsias Breathnach - 11:36, 25 June 2002 Edited by Proinnsias Breathnach - 11:36, 25 June 2002
Paul Dunne has offered to write a condensed version of The Essential Linux Bookshelf (a group of articles he wrote for Kuro5hin.org) for the ILUG. In the meantime, here are some links to the original series of articles.
Essential Linux Bookshelf I
Essential Linux Bookshelf II
Essential Linux Bookshelf III
Essential Linux Bookshelf IV
Essential Linux Bookshelf V
Essential Linux Bookshelf VI
Essential Linux Bookshelf VII
Face to face with Matthew Szulik Posted By Adam Beecher - 17:08, 24 June 2002
CNET and ZDNET interview Red Hat's Chief Executive Matthew Szulik, touching on competition with Microsoft and Sun, Red Hat's resurging interest in the desktop, and competition within the Linux marketplace.
Red Hat: one of our Operating Systems is missing Posted By Adam Beecher - 13:13, 24 June 2002
Red Hat has axed its "other" operating system eCos, which formerly belonged to
Cygnus, and there's an analysis of why at Rick Lehrbaum's LinuxDevices site.
Galway LUG - new mailing list Posted By Ken Guest - 15:42, 21 June 2002
Galway LUG now have their own mailing list.
Behind Linux's Struggle in Gov't Posted By Adam Beecher - 12:30, 13 June 2002
Proprietary software makers say they don't view Linux and its brethren as an immediate threat to their dominance inside the federal government. A Wired News survey of 14 Cabinet-level agencies found little official adoption of free operating systems and bureaucratic obstacles such as lists of approved products that stand in the way of future gains.
'Libertarian' group attacks open source Posted By Adam Beecher - 01:33, 13 June 2002
A libertarian organisation which lists Microsoft as a donor has kicked off a campaign against open source software, and recommended that government and federal institutions keep to proprietary systems.
NSA's super-secure Linux: more details Posted By Adam Beecher - 01:30, 13 June 2002
Grant Wagner, technical director for NSA's Secure Systems Research Office, states that even though SELinux was not meant to be a complete security system, he knew that it would enhance security for those who chose to incorporate it.
Super-Secure Linux, Inch by Inch Posted By Adam Beecher - 01:26, 13 June 2002
Super-secure additions to the Linux operating system are
inching closer to the mainstream. Developers have turned Security-Enhanced Linux
(SELinux), a prototype created in part by the National Security Agency, into a module that
operates almost seamlessly on the Linux operating system.
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