Common Criteria certification for the vendor's Linux OS and virtualization would pave the way for its use in private government clouds.
Read more »11 Apache Technologies for the Enterprise
The Apache Software Foundation, best known for the self-named popular open source Web server, has a variety of other technology that can help enterprises with databases, search, development, and more. Here’s an overview of the best.
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Critical Vulnerability Silently Patched in Linux Kernel
A highly dangerous privilege escalation vulnerability, which can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as root from any GUI application, has been patched in the Linux kernel.
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Novell and Markus Rex: Reinventing An Empire
In the 1990's Novell's NetWare dominated the networking industry with over 70% of the global market share. Their technical certifications were the industry's gold standard and offered titles such as Certified Novell Engineer, Master Certified Novell Engineer, Certified Novell Directory Engineer, and Novell Administrator.
Read more »Playable alpha for real-time strategy game 0 A.D. released
Windfire Games has released the first alpha version of its cross-platform, open source real-time strategy game 0 A.D.
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Root privileges through Linux kernel bug
A vulnerability has been reported in the Linux kernel's memory management allows applications to execute code at root privilege level. The flaw appears to have been introduced into the kernel with version 2.6
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WebKit renders mathematical formulas
The latest nightly build of the open source WebKit browser now includes support for the MathML XML dialect, which can be used in HTML pages to display mathematical formulas
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ClamAV 0.96.2 released
The ClamAV project has updated its open source virus scanner toolkit to version 0.96.2, addressing several bugs from the previous release and closing various memory leaks
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Compliance specialist Palamida joins the Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation has announced that compliance and IP management specialist Palamida has become its newest member. Palamida will collaborate on and contribute to the non-profit organisation's new Open Compliance Program
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OIN sponsors mobile ID management research
The Open Invention Network patent pool is dipping its toe into sponsoring research in the field of mobile device identity management and has acquired related key intellectual property from Arizona State University
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Open Source Software Soaring to Success
Linux server operating system vendors like Red Hat and even Novell could be heading for bumper sales over the next 12 months. Almost 40 percent of organizations are planning on migrating mission-critical workloads to open source software in that time frame.
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Ubuntu Linux solution stack implementation, Part 4: Solution stack setup and integration
This demo shows you how to import the Java servlet application files into the Rational Application Developer workspace, edit a few classes, and deploy the application on a WebSphere Application Server. Finally, you get to see the solution stack work in a real life scenario.
Read more »Canonical releases Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS
Canonical has released Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, the first maintenance update to the Long Term Support version of Ubuntu Linux. This point update of "Lucid Lynx" includes various updates, covering several bugs, security issues and errors in the installation system
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Install Midori 0.2.7 in Ubuntu 10.04/9.10
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Ubuntu next version Codename Announced Natty Narwhal (Ubuntu 11.04)
Oh yes, it’s that time of year again, when numerate pollsters make nasal proclamations about the naming of the next next version of Ubuntu. When gazers of balls crystal provide nifty suggestions for new new features and, of course, suitable nomenclature to match.
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