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Windows Vista available to developers

November 17, 2006 Members of MSDN and TechNet can download the final code of the new OS. Plus, some testers of Vista will get free copies. TAGS: Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Developer Network, code, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Search on for source of leaked Windows code

February 13, 2004 Investigators are looking for clues as to how source code for Microsoft's Windows OS made its way onto the Net. An error report found in the code includes information related to a Microsoft partner. TAGS: Mainsoft, source code, code, investigation, Unix, Microsoft Corp., operating system, connection, Microsoft Windows, security, e-mail

Attack code out for Apple flaw

June 29, 2006 Exploit comes only a day after Apple released a patch for the bug. Plus: iTunes update plugs a security hole. TAGS: Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple iTunes, AAC, vulnerability, Apple Macintosh, flaw, code, operating system, security

Cursor flaw gives Vista security a black eye

April 4, 2007 Tuesday's "critical" patch casts a shadow over the software giant's promises about the quality of the OS's defenses.Video: Hacking a Vista PC TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, buffer-overflow, flaw, hacking, bug, operating system, security, code, process, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, video

Key bugs in core Linux code squashed

August 3, 2005 Serious bugs in the latest Linux kernel have been fixed, a sign that the open-source OS is maturing. TAGS: Coverity, defect, Linux kernel, analysis, Linux, bug, code, file system, operating system, security, networking, open source, programming, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft airs tools' source code online

April 6, 2004 In what may be the first time Microsoft has adopted a pure open-source approach for a product, the company reveals the code for its Windows Installer XML software. TAGS: Jason Matusow, code, SourceForge, XML, source code, software development, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft cracks down on source code traders

February 18, 2004 Microsoft has sent several letters to people known to have posted Windows source code on the Internet, warning them to stop offering the files and erase any copies. TAGS: source code, vulnerability, code, letter, copy, researcher, Microsoft Corp., intellectual property, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft probes Windows code leak

February 13, 2004 The software giant is investigating how a file containing some protected source code to Windows 2000 was posted to several underground sites and chat rooms. TAGS: source code, code, IRC, Microsoft Windows 2000, security, Microsoft Corp., spokesman, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Windows code up for grabs

February 13, 2004 Net users are downloading pirated versions of Microsoft's source code, fueling concerns that hackers could crack open vital pieces of software that run millions of computers. TAGS: source code, IRC, code, security, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Code to exploit Windows graphics flaw now public

September 22, 2004 Program showing how to use flaw in Windows' handling of graphics files hits the Net--back up your family photos and beware. TAGS: flaw, JPEG, attack, code, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system

Will code check tools yield worm-proof software?

May 26, 2004 Programs to catch security flaws during the software development process are gaining more traction, as firms look to hold software makers responsible for the security of their apps. TAGS: security flaw, software development, security, code, flaw, software company, developer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

'Open Source Solaris' to debut this year

September 13, 2004 As it readies Solaris 10, Sun develops an open-source project modeled on Apple's Darwin and Red Hat's Fedora. TAGS: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Burlington, medical imaging, SCO Group Inc., open source, open-source project, Fedora Project, company executive, I/O, project, Massachusetts, operating system, Red Hat Inc., code

Open-source luminaries spurn SCO

July 31, 2003 Linux development leader Linus Torvalds and Free Software Foundation attorney Eben Moglen reject SCO Group's argument that Linux users should pay license fees for using the OS. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Linus Torvalds, Free Software Foundation, Unix, Linux, Open Source Development Labs, IBM Corp., license, attorney, work, open source, intellectual property, code, leader, operating system

Security researchers say JPEG virus imminent

September 28, 2004 Trojan horse that exploits flaw in how Windows handles JPEG images may be low risk, but it's a bad omen. TAGS: newsgroup, JPEG, code, virus, trojan horse, flaw, Symantec Corp., malicious code, McAfee Inc., researcher, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, image

Squashing bugs with an Apple fix a day

January 12, 2007 Landon Fuller explains why he is devoting his time to patching flaws found by the Month of Apple Bugs project. TAGS: Landon Fuller, Apple Computer, assistance, patch, vulnerability, bug, patch management, code, security, researcher, Apple Macintosh, operating system

Novell brands its own open-source religion

May 9, 2006 To perk up revenue from open-source software, Novell readies an open-source identity-management package and desktop Linux suite. TAGS: Novell Inc., identity management, open source, open-source software, Linux, Novell NetWare, SuSE, IBM Corp., code, brand, project, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to release more source code?

February 7, 2005 Firm's developer unit may make available source code from popular tool for building user interfaces for Windows applications. TAGS: source code, Jason Matusow, programmer, Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Visual Studio, open source, code, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, operating system
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