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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'

July 17, 2008 Linux creator calls OpenBSD crowd a bunch of "monkeys" and criticizes those who publicize security flaws to gain notoriety. TAGS: OpenBSD, Linus Torvalds, Linux kernel, monkey, bug, mailing list, security flaw, security, creator, Linux, developer, approach, operating system, e-mail

More heavyweights join mobile-Linux group

February 11, 2008 Orange, Access join the LiMo Foundation to collaborate on its upcoming mobile-Linux platform, which promises more applications for users. TAGS: Mobile Linux, Orange PCS, heavyweight, Linux, Barcelona, specification, LG Electronics Inc., Microsoft Access, Samsung Electronics, Spain, operator, handset, platform, member, developer, operating system

Key mobile Linux platform out in March

February 4, 2008 The LiMo Foundation's mobile Linux platform will be released next month, but the API is available to developers immediately. TAGS: Morgan Gillis, Mobile Linux, platform, handset, API, specification, Linux, consortium, member, founder, developer

From Danger's realm come Android's makers

November 12, 2007 Google's Andy Rubin talks nuts and bolts about the Linux-based phone software, the lessons of Sidekick, and the beauty of the iPhone.Google releases Android toolsImages: Software tools for Google A... TAGS: Andy Rubin, alliance, Google Inc., specification, emulator, mashup, Linux, SDK, platform, developer, work, Apple iPhone, keyboard, cell phone, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Study: Linux use undeterred by SCO suit

August 4, 2003 New research indicates that the legal battle over use of Unix source code in the Linux operating system is not discouraging developers from working on Linux-oriented software. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Linux, LinuxWorld, Unix, lawsuit, developer, survey, IBM Corp., operating system

Second open Linux phone goes on sale

July 9, 2007 FIC's fully hackable Neo1973 handset officially launched for developers; "mass market" launch of its OpenMoko OS to follow.Photos: Neo1973 hackable phone TAGS: First International Computer, Mobile Linux, sale, Linux, smart phone, open source, developer, operating system

Trolltech axes the Greenphone

October 22, 2007 The Linux developer says it will now focus on its Qtopia platform and leave the hassles of hardware to other companies. TAGS: Trolltech, Mobile Linux, Vodafone Group Plc., mobile application, hardware company, open source, handset, platform, Linux, developer

AIM aims for developers

June 12, 2006 AOL opens AIM up to Linux, Mac and Pocket PC developers and adds support for location-based services and PC-to-PC voice calls. TAGS: AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., developer, Time Warner Inc., Pocket PC, Linux, Apple Macintosh, PC

Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'

August 24, 2007 Latest alpha release of the Linux distribution shows off some major enhancements planned for the launch in October. TAGS: Ubuntu, GNOME, developer, monitor, Adobe PDF, Linux, server, security

Open source makes noise

August 26, 2004 Developers forum looks at Linux for the disabled, Google-happy. Also: Microsoft chided for ad campaign. TAGS: KDE, open source, Linux, Google Inc., developer, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

FreeBSD vows to compete with desktop Linux

May 12, 2006 Unix descendent to match Linux on features, with GNOME support expected this year, according to core developer. TAGS: FreeBSD, GNOME, desktop Linux, KDE, BSD, file system, Linux, developer, interview, Unix, operating system

Linux group aims for Google-like search

August 26, 2004 KDE developers are crafting a search engine for the desktop, but don't look for it just yet. TAGS: KDE, WinFS, search technology, Microsoft Longhorn, Linux, developer, Google Inc., control panel, open source, R&D, search engine, Microsoft Corp., interface, Microsoft Windows

Macromedia to test Linux support

March 4, 2004 The software maker will soon begin tweaking its development tools to run on Linux PCs, a Macromedia executive tells programmers at an annual conference. TAGS: Kevin Lynch, Macromedia Inc., Macromedia Flash MX, Linux PC, Linux, XML, development tool, developer, open source, software company, conference, server, PC

Saving Linux from the lawyers

November 21, 2005 CEO Stuart Cohen talks about OSDL's efforts to head off patent claims against the community-developed operating system. TAGS: patent, Open Source Development Labs, Linux, open-source community, lawyer, open source, IBM Corp., developer, Microsoft Corp., CEO, operating system, server, Microsoft Windows

Security flaws force Linux kernel upgrade

January 5, 2004 Open-source developers release a new version of the operating system core that fixes several bugs, including two that would grant access to intruders. TAGS: Marcelo Tosatti, kernel, Linux kernel, intruder, Linux, system software, device driver, flaw, open source, patch management, developer, security

Start-up looks to open source as business model

April 16, 2007 The Collaborative Software Initiative aims to save companies money by coordinating community projects. TAGS: Open Source Development Labs, compliance, open source, Linux, developer, server

Debian locks out developers after server hack

July 14, 2006 Linux project pulls access for programmers with weak passwords after discovering an intruder. TAGS: Debian, kernel, attacker, developer, Linux, server, password, security

Microsoft takes Silverlight beyond Windows

April 30, 2007 The software giant will let .Net and Ruby developers write Web applications for Windows and the Mac.Video: Silverlight in action TAGS: Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft .NET, Python, C# language, Linux, language, Web application, Microsoft Corp., Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Macintosh, video, developer, Microsoft Windows, Web browser

Linux developers create forum to air core flaws

February 2, 2005 The mailing list will aim to get flaws fixed quickly with as little politics as possible. TAGS: Linux kernel, disclosure, Linux, flaw, mailing list, fix, security, developer, open source, software company, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Flaw in Linux kernel allows attack

December 2, 2003 The Debian Project warns that a flaw in the Linux kernel helped attackers compromise four of the open-source software project's development servers. TAGS: Debian, Linux kernel, attacker, flaw, kernel, open-source software, Linux, open source, developer, project, attack, server
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