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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, security flaw, mailing list, security, Linux, creator, approach, developer, information technology, e-mail, operating system

Torvalds weighs in on Linux trademark row

August 22, 2005 Linux founder defends protection of the trademark and insists that sublicensing is a loss-making operation. TAGS: Linus Torvalds, trademark, software patent, open-source community, Linux, mailing list, intellectual property, founder, open source

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, security, fix, developer, open source, software company, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Flaw in mail-list software leaks passwords

February 10, 2005 Theft of Full Disclosure info casts uncertainty on security of other groups using open-source Mailman package. TAGS: mailing list, Apache Software Foundation, password, flaw, open source, security, Linux, server

Canonical wants open-source cooperation

April 9, 2007 Ubuntu Linux backer hopes its Launchpad site will help open-source projects match Microsoft's collaboration abilities. TAGS: Ubuntu, Ubuntu Linux, mailing list, open source, collaboration, project, open-source software, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Linux gets Intel help with Centrino

March 10, 2004 A year after it launched its Centrino chip package for building notebooks with wireless networking abilities, Intel has begun a public project to let Linux take advantage of the hardware. TAGS: wireless networking, Intel Centrino, Linux, Intel, IEEE 802.11, firmware, networking, GPL, mailing list, open-source software, open source, collaboration, project, notebook computer, Microsoft Windows

Long-term Fedora Linux support ending

January 2, 2007 Lack of contributions from outside programmers, funding among reasons Fedora Legacy project is winding down. TAGS: Fedora Project, Red Hat Inc., Fedora Core, free version, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, organizer, Ubuntu, Linux, mailing list, support, project

Linux guru: Move quickly to new kernel

December 5, 2003 The programmer in charge of the current version of the heart of Linux plans to curtail the adding of new features in order to encourage a move to the upcoming kernel, a decision that's irked some. TAGS: Marcelo Tosatti, kernel, Silicon Graphics Inc., file system, Linux kernel, SGI Irix, Linux, Novell Inc., programmer, mailing list, decision, open source, server

Red Hat releases Fedora Core 6

October 24, 2006 Free, hobbyist version of Linux offers Xen virtualization features, including a graphical administration tool. TAGS: Fedora Project, Fedora Core, Xen, Red Hat Inc., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, mailing list, Linux, virtualization, CD, 3D, operating system, server

New GPL draft due Wednesday

March 26, 2007 A third draft of the dominant open-source license is due Wednesday, and the final is due 90 days afterward. TAGS: GPL, GPL 2, GPL 3, Free Software Foundation, draft, Linus Torvalds, license, discussion, mailing list, open source, project, Linux, Novell Inc., founder, Java, Microsoft Corp.

Attempted attack on Linux kernel foiled

November 6, 2003 An unknown intruder tries to insert a Trojan horse program into the code of the next Linux kernel--an attempt that raises questions about the security of open-source development methods. TAGS: Concurrent Versions System, Linux kernel, kernel, intruder, Linus Torvalds, security flaw, Linux, source code, open source, trojan horse, mailing list, database, code, security, developer, server

Solaris engineers offer personal source-code tours

June 14, 2005 Sun chose the human touch when it introduced more than 5 million lines of Solaris source code onto the Net. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Stephen O'Grady, programmer, source code, mailing list, IBM Corp., blog, developer, open-source software, project, Linux
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