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Linux software locks down industrial infrastructure
News Moreover, unlike Honeywell, Siemens and many other companies in the industrial application market, Verano doesn't build its products on top of a special version of Microsoft's Windows operating system, but on a security-enhanced Linux (SELinux...
[June 11, 2003, 7:32]
Flaws found in BSD, Linux software updaters
News The software update mechanisms used by most BSD and Linux operating systems can be tricked into installing buggy or known-to-be-compromised software on users' systems, creating serious security risks, according to new research.
[July 14, 2008, 17:08]
Linux entrepreneur reclaims software
News PowerCockpit was part of a plan at Turbolinux to diversify with more software products than just a version of Linux. Cliff Miller co-founded Turbolinux, a seller of the Linux operating system, in 1992 but left the company in 2000, shortly before...
[February 28, 2003, 8:15]
Linux Alliance protests software patenting
News The EuroLinux petition against software patents has received the blessing of Europe's two main Linux distributors, SuSE and Mandrake, and is also backed by software companies in 12 European countries.
[June 16, 2000, 10:27]
Linux 'better than proprietary software'
News The Linux operating system has many times fewer bugs than typical commercial software, according to an upcoming report. Linux is a very good system in terms of bug density," said Seth Hallem, CEO of Coverity, a San Francisco company that makes flaw...
[December 14, 2004, 10:30]
TechNet Webcast: Linux and Open Source Software: A Technical Perspective and Overview (Level 300)
White Papers This webcast offers a look at Linux and open-source software from the Microsoft Linux and Open Source Technology Analysis Center. He also discusses trends in the marketplace and provides perspective on how Microsoft views Linux and open-source...
[September 6, 2008, 1:01]
Software firm slots Unix and Linux into Windows
News But at least one company is already delivering, with products that integrate Unix and Linux applications with Windows environments. Vintela has two main products: Vintela Authentication Services allows Unix and Linux applications to share user sign...
[May 25, 2004, 8:30]
Software Company Extends Windows-Based Authentication to Linux Systems
White Papers The company's data center includes platforms running the Windows, UNIX, and Linux operating systems, used for development and testing. However, securing and managing user access to the multiple Linux systems was inconsistent and time consuming.
[November 6, 2007, 0:00]
Company to release accessible Linux software
News Eazel, though acknowledging Linux still isn't good for the average user, hopes its coming first final version of its Nautilus software will bring it a step closer. To enable the Microsoft file-viewing features, Eazel is working with employees from...
[March 13, 2001, 11:37]
LinuxWorld: Veritas brings storage software to Linux
News Veritas, which earlier had sold backup software for Linux, said at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo that later this year it plans to bring its to open-source operating system its "clustering" software, a respected high-end package that lets one...
[January 30, 2002, 14:37]
Flaw weakens Linux security software
News Programmers have found a vulnerability in Linux that could allow protective firewall software to grant malicious computer users access to protected networks. The flaw, which affects versions 2.4.14 through 2.4.18-pre9 of the Linux kernel, is in a...
[March 1, 2002, 10:08]
Novell to run networking software on Linux
News Novell pledged on Tuesday to deliver versions of its networking software on Linux later this year and announced distribution deals with leading hardware providers. By the end of 2003, the Utah-based company plans to ship Novell Nterprise Linux...
[June 25, 2003, 9:36]
Government-funded Linux software arrives
News Linux is an open-source operating system, meaning anyone may see, modify and redistribute the software, a contrast to the proprietary control Microsoft keeps over Windows. Many open-source projects run atop the Linux core, including the XFree86...
[January 31, 2003, 10:04]
Itanium gets revamped Linux supercomputer software
News Researchers at the National Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure have built full Itanium support into software that can be used to assemble supercomputers out of clusters of Linux computers.
[April 11, 2003, 8:07]
Veritas expands Linux software line
News Storage and data protection software maker Veritas has expanded its Linux software line, releasing new products and announcing partnerships on Monday with Dell, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel and Red Hat.
[July 30, 2002, 8:50]
Reuters releases Linux financial software
News Financial information software from Reuters is now available for Intel-based servers from Hewlett-Packard running Red Hat's Linux, the companies plan to announce on Monday. The RMDS software is certified to work with HP servers using Intel Xeon...
[February 3, 2003, 9:16]
Big Blue leaves modem software off Linux laptop
News Big Blue released the 600 with one small problem: no Linux software drivers for the internal modem. IBM may be congratulating itself on the release of the first Red Hat-ready laptop, but according to reports, the Thinkpad 600 ain't all its cracked...
[September 15, 1999, 13:22]
Start-up beats IBM for Linux software
News A revamped version of key disk drive management software in Linux will be based on a project from a start-up, spurring a retreat by IBM programmers who had been working on competing software. Sistina Software's LVM 2.0 will be included in the...
[January 6, 2003, 8:48]
Personal Financial Management Software for Linux
Blog I did all of this testing on Linux Mint, because all four of these packages are in the Mint Software Manager. Depending on what distribution of Linux you are using, you will find some or all of these programs in the "Software Manager", "Package...
[December 7, 2009, 7:57]
Personal Financial Management Software for Linux - Continued
Blog If such packages are in included in whatever software/package management utility is in your preferred Linux distribution, the chances of even knowing that it exists are reduced, not to mention the hurdles of finding, downloading and installing it.
[December 13, 2009, 7:02]
