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  • IBM delivers an open desktop

    IBM has developed an open desktop product that supports a range of applications, such as e-mail and instant messaging, without the need to run Microsoft Windows.

  • Linux guru argues against security liability

    Alan Cox, one of the leading Linux kernel developers, has told a House of Lords hearing that neither open- nor closed-source developers should be liable for the security of the code they write.

  • Students uncover dozens of Unix software flaws

    Students of iconoclastic computer scientist Daniel Bernstein have found some 44 security flaws in various Unix applications, according to a list of advisories posted online.

  • Debian addresses security concerns

    Popular Linux distributor Debian has moved quickly to address concerns it was falling behind on security.

  • That sneaky SCO-and-SCO

    The untimely demise of SCO Linux threw out our plans at the last minute. More importantly, though, will it affect your plans?

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  • That sneaky SCO-and-SCO

    The untimely demise of SCO Linux threw out our plans at the last minute. More importantly, though, will it affect your plans?

  • Why open source is bad for Australia

    Open source is actually anti-industry, and protecting it is not in Australia's interests, says one industry observer. Additional reading: Why one Norwegian city switched to Linux

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