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  • Secure Linux OS seeks global dominance

    The job of making Linux definitively more secure than its proprietary counterparts will owe more to initiatives in Washington, DC, than Silicon Valley innovations.

  • Vandals mutate Ramen Linux worm

    After infecting NASA and Texas A&M University last week, the worm - a self-spreading program that focuses on versions 6.2 and 7.0 of Red Hat's Linux OS - is making its move on Linux servers abroad, as vandals use the program to post digital graffiti.

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