Issue #56 / Jul 2005
Cover Theme: Security
DVD: Xandros Desktop 3.0
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NEWS: KEEPING THE CODE
Dear Linux Magazine Reader, If you were tuned to the blogs recently, you may have noticed the immortals of open sour......NEWS: LINUX WORLD NEWS
OPEN SOURCE DESKTOPS IN JAPANESE SCHOOLS CAMPUS PARTY 2005 PAYING INCOME TAX ON-LINE CROSSING FEMINISM AND FREE SOFT......NEWS: INSECURITY NEWS / USER FRIENDLY
FIREFOX...COVER STORY: Security Intro
Knowing the ways of the enemyMost users have become so accustomed to networking that they never stop to ask if anyone may be listening. We all k......
COVER STORY: Hotspotter
Attacks on wireless clientsSecurity experts are always concerned with WLAN access points, but they sometimes forget that the client is also open to attack. Public hotspots make it quite easy for attackers to hijack connections, as the Hotspotter tool demonstrates.
COVER STORY: ARP Spoofing
ARP spoofing and poisoningAny user on a LAN can sniff and manipulate local traffic. ARP spoofing and poisoning techniques give an attacker an easy way in.
COVER STORY: SSPE Security Policies
SSPE: Managing security policies for multiple firewallsThe Simple Security Policy Editor (SSPE) helps you organize your network and keep track of security policies across multiple firewalls. You can reference a central policy to generate rulesets for packet filters and VPN gateways.
REVIEWS: Books
Linux Quick Fix Notebook The Art of Computer Virus Research and Defense Linux in a Windows World...REVIEWS: ColdFusion MX 7 Server
A look at Macromedia’s new ColdFusion MX 7 Server for LinuxMacromedia's new ColdFusion MX 7 Server creates highly available and high performance web applications. We'll show you what is new and what is changed with the latest ColdFusion release.
KNOW-HOW: Podcatching
Podcatching without an iPodYou don’t need an iPod to participate in the recent phenomenon known as Podcatching. We’ll show you how to receive and play back podcasts in Linux.
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Google and NASA Partner in Quantum Computing Project
Vendor D-Wave scores big with a sale to NASA's Quantum Intelligence Lab.
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Mageia Project Announces Mageia 3 Linux
Many package updates and Steam integration highlight the latest from the Mandriva-based community Linux.
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FSF Outs the World Wide Web Consortium over DRM Proposal
Richard Stallman calls for the W3C to remain independent of vendor interests.
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Debian 7.0 Debuts
The new release supports nine architectures, 73 human languages, and zero non-Free components.
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Alpha Version of Fedora 19 Released
Fedora developers release the first alpha version of Fedora 19, known as Schrödinger’s Cat, for general testing. The final release is expected in July 2013.
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ack 2.0 Released
ack is a grep-like, command-line tool that has been optimized for programmers to search large trees of source code.
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SUSE Studio 1.3 Released
New features in SUSE Studio 1.3 include enhanced cloud integration, VM platform support, and lifecycle management.
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Xen To Become Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
The Linux Foundation recently announced that the Xen Project is becoming a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.
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RunRev Releases Open Source Version of LiveCode
Open source version of LiveCode is now available for developing apps, games, and utilities for all major platforms.
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OpenDaylight Project Formed
OpenDaylight is an open source software-defined networking project committed to furthering adoption of SDN and accelerating innovation in a vendor-neutral and open environment.