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Inherent problems of relying on Closed Source Posted By Ken Guest - 09:19, 28 March 2003 Edited by Ken Guest - 09:19, 28 March 2003
Mircosoft are showing their true colours again, this time refusing to make a fix for a Denial of Service attack available for NT4 (Flaw in RPC Endpoint Mapper Could Allow Denial of Service Attacks). In essence, they say it is too difficult to write a code-fix or service pack for NT4.
Repeat after me:
"Thank God this can't happen in Open Source systems."
LinuxWorld Conference - RDS April 1-3 Posted By Ken Guest - 14:40, 27 March 2003
As you're probably aware we've a stand at this year's ICT Expo in the
RDS next Tuesday through Thursday. What you may not have noted was that
we also have a conference happening at the same event.
A Reading List for the Linux Newbie Posted By Ken Guest - 10:32, 26 March 2003
A Reading List for the Linux Newbie
By Paul Dunne
This list has its roots in a short series of articles I wrote a couple of
years ago called "The Essential Linux Bookshelf". Noticing that linux.ie
were looking for a newbie's reading list, I volunteered to adapt this
series to provide such a guide. The rest, as they say, is history
Red Hat Linux 9 Out On 7th April Posted By Adam Beecher - 20:42, 24 March 2003
Red Hat Linux 9 will be released to retail stores and FTP servers on the 7th of April, with paid Red Hat Network subscribers able to pick up ISO's on the 31st of March.
Quotes page updated Posted By Ken Guest - 17:41, 24 March 2003
The Quotes page updated, courtesy of John Looney. :)
Going Down! Posted By Ken Guest - 17:08, 24 March 2003 Edited by Ken Guest - 17:08, 24 March 2003
www.linux.ie will be rebooted at approx 18:00 today for maintenance purposes.
Schism hits key open-source group Posted By Adam Beecher - 10:17, 21 March 2003
A schism has struck the XFree86 movement, an open-source graphics project key to Linux and several other operating systems, with the core group in charge of the project expelling one of its members.
HP To Sell And Support Red Hat Linux Posted By Adam Beecher - 11:12, 20 March 2003
Dman33 writes "Redhat Linux seems to be gaining an even stronger share in the server and workstation market as HP is announcing worldwide sales and support of the popular distro. Infoworld has a writeup on the announcement and the press release straight from HP is a good read regarding the initiative."
Lindows CEO attacks Intel's Centrino Linux lockout Posted By Adam Beecher - 11:11, 20 March 2003
Intel is going through a major internal struggle over desktop Linux, and the pro-Microsoft marketing droids are currently winning, according to Lindows.com CEO Michael Robertson.
MS shared source twitches towards liberal licensing Posted By Adam Beecher - 11:10, 20 March 2003
A new form of Microsoft's shared source licence agreement unearthed by Microsoft Watch suggests that The Beast is at the very least experimenting with forms of words that might work, as opposed to engaging purely in propaganda efforts.
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