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Linux is the darling of the hacker set, but it is far from the least expensive or even the most secure open source operating system available. Supporters claim that BSD can fill the gaps left by Linux.
Red Hat CEO Matthew Szulik sees potential for open source in overseas markets, but obstacles include Microsoft.
Ten things to prepare the OS for day-to-day use.
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If you want to level the playing field with hackers, you need to be able to look at your network's vulnerabilities in the same way they do.
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