Archive for the ‘linux’ Category.

ConsultingTimes.com: The Truth Behind the Great Server Heist

UnixReview.com: Top 31 Things to Know for the Red Hat RHCE Exam

Is StarOffice ready to take on MS Office?

CNET: Is StarOffice ready to take on MS Office?
Perhaps the most significant opportunity for StarOffice is the recent increase in Office licensing costs. Our analysis shows that IT organizations are facing an increase of between 22 percent and 40 percent at the highest discount level.


Bottom line for IT organizations: There are going to be a lot of changes in the productivity market. Find out now what your users actually use–and then plan accordingly.

Exiscan v2.01

Exiscan v2.01
Exiscan is an email virus scanner which works together with the Exim MTA
(http://www.exim.org). It is written in Perl and designed to be very easy
to implement. Exiscan supports multithreaded unpacking and scanning of mail,
with a configurable number of processes. Exiscan has generic support for
available command line virus scanners. Exiscan can scan inside of MS-TNEF
and SMIME (signed) wrapped messages. [Security Focus]

Sun shows off new version of StarOffice

iptables Tutorial 1.0.6 (paper)

OpenCA PKCS#7 Tool 0.9.8

grsecurity 1.7-2.4.9 (Stable)

grsecurity 1.7-2.4.9 (Stable). Extensive security patches for 2.4.x Linux. [freshmeat.net]

How Big Blue fell for Linux

Salon: How Big Blue fell for Linux
When open-source developers and IBM took gambles on each other, free software showed it can flourish in the heartland of corporate computing.

LinuxSecurity.com: Snort 1.8 now available