The Australian Stock Exchange is keeping tight-lipped about the possibility of deploying Linux, despite recent moves by major US exchanges to use the open-source environment to run everyday operations.
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A new Linux kernel flaw, similar to the one that allowed hackers to penetrate key open source development servers last year, has recently been discovered but there are fears this could impact the new 2.6 kernel.
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A hacker group specializing in software for Microsoft's Xbox has announced the release of the first full version of Linux for the game console.
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