Glibc 2.10 Brings Numerous Enhancements
Apr 20, 2009Developer Ulrich Drepper has provided a preview of the upcoming version 2.10 of the free GNU C library glibc.
more »Milter Manager 1.0.0 Combines Anti-Spam Filters
Apr 17, 2009Milter Manager, a program for mail filter interfaces to mail servers, is now in its first stable version 1.0.0. It allows combining multiple mail filters.
more »EBox Server in 1.0
Apr 15, 2009The eBox project integrates web server, proxy, DNS, LDAP, Postfix, OpenSSL, load balancing and more in their server, which should provide small and medium size businesses comprehensive network infrastructures, and is now available in version 1.0.
more »Wine 1.1.19 Makes Noticeable Progress
Apr 14, 2009Wine is maturing in the bottle: the current version 1.1.19 again offers a multitude of enhancements.
more »KDE 4 for Netbooks: Work on Plasma Begins
Apr 09, 2009At the last KDE developer's Akademy conference, the Plasma team had assembled some ideas for KDE 4 on netbooks. These ideas will now become reality.
more »German Federal Cartel Agency Fines Microsoft
Apr 08, 2009
Microsoft Deutschland GmbH has been fined $9 million by the German Bundeskartellamt (cartel or anti-trust agency) for anticompetitive MS Office
pricing. Microsoft allegedly fixed a price at a retailer for its Office Home & Student 2007 product.
Rackable Systems to Acquire Bankrupt SGI
Apr 02, 2009Silicon Graphics Incorporated (SGI), the Californian based server manufacturer, has filed for bankruptcy protection and agreed to sell its assets to Rackable Systems Inc.
more »Heightened Security: OpenSSL 1.0.0 Beta 1
Apr 02, 2009OpenSSL is approaching version 1.0: the first beta provides a few enhancements and the project is calling for tests.
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