Red Hat selected by leading academic institution's

Red Hat today announced the growing adoption of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Red Hat Network solutions by several leading higher education institutions, including Wake Forest University, the…

Why Desktop Linux Will Not Take off, and Why You Don't Want It to

You must remember the period where various electronic devices, from phones to radios, were available in transparent cases. You may have found them utterly cool. Yet the simple fact that you can't…

Why is Gnome So Ugly?

Ok, so Gnome 2.16 came out a while ago. There are lots of new features. Yay for the foot.

Now I bet Apple fanboys are screaming right now. I don't blame them. For the rest of you who don't…

Cimmetry’s First AutoVue Release on the Linux Platform

Cimmetry Systems Corporation, an Agile Software company, announced the immediate availability of AutoVue v 19.1 Client-Server, web edition for Linux servers. By responding to the evolving needs of…

Trolltech Announces Pricing and Availability for Qtopia Greenphone

Trolltech, the company that makes software faster to build and easier to use, announced the pricing and availability of Qtopia Greenphone, the first open Linux mobile device for application…

GRISOFT Launches Beta Program For Anti-Malware Security Suite

GRISOFT, the supplier of AVG security software, announced the availability of a public beta version of AVG Internet Security 7.5, its new comprehensive anti-malware security suite. In addition to…

Subversion 1.4.0 Released

Subversion 1.4.0 is the first new feature release since 1.3.0 and includes a number of new improvements and features. The changes between 1.3.2 and 1.4.0 are listed in the CHANGES document for…

Sun's plan for open-source chips bears fruit

A start-up called Simply RISC has built a single-core variant of Sun Microsystems' UltraSparc T1, an indication of interest in Sun's plan to encourage others to adopt and modify open-source…

Analyzing malicious SSH login attempts

Malicious SSH login attempts have been appearing in some administrators' logs for several years. This article revisits the use of honeypots to analyze malicious SSH login attempts and see what can…

Linux Networx Completes $37 Million Funding Round

Linux Networx, The Linux Supercomputing Company, today announced that it has completed a $37 million round of funding. The round includes new investors Lehman Brothers, Inc. and Canaccord Adams,…