Archive for July 2004

July 1, 2004

· Online Linux Training for Red Hat Linux Certification (RHCE) Redefined
· Liferea 0.5.1
· New OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 and Mozilla 1.7 packages on Mandrakeclub
· Mandrakesoft reaches definitive agreement to acquire Edge-IT
· gtkmm 2.4.4
· EditiX 1.4.1 - XML/XSLT Editor
· Customizing GNOME
· Fedora Core 2 Update: k3b-0.11.12-1
· new mailman for FC1, security, fixes password retreval vulnerability
· new mailman for FC2, security, fixes password retreval vulnerability
· Open source Java debate rages
· A parent's guide to Linux Web filtering
· Fedora Core 1 Update: rsync-2.5.7-5.fc1

July 2, 2004

· RHSA-2004:360-01 - Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities
· Fedora Core 2 Update: kernel-2.6.6-1.435.2.3
· Fedora Core 1 Update: kernel-2.4.22-1.2197.nptl
· RHSA-2004:354-01: Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerability
· Libranet 2.8.1 Flagship Edition Free Trial
· Kernel Update for SUSE Linux
· Fedora Core 2 Update: GConf2-2.6.0-7
· MDKA-2004:032 - Updated autofs package
· Sony, Panasonic, others stump for Linux

July 3, 2004

· Gnumeric 1.2.13
· Gwget 0.12 released
· DSA 526-1: New webmin packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
· Alexandria 0.3.0
· DSA 527-1: New pavuk packages fix buffer overflow

July 4, 2004

· GLSA 200407-02 - Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities
· GLSA 200407-03 - Apache 2: Remote denial of service attack
· GLSA 200407-04 - Pure-FTPd: Potential DoS

July 5, 2004

· GARNOME 2.6.2
· Atlantik 0.7.0 Beta 1 Released
· GLSA 200407-05 - XDM ignores requestPort setting

July 6, 2004

· RHSA-2004:342-01 - Updated httpd packages fix security issues
· Bakery 2.3.6
· Glom 0.8.6
· gnome-games 2.7.4
· Monster Masher 1.7 released
· Fedora Core 2 Update: xorg-x11-6.7.0-5
· Fedora Core 3 Schedule Posted
· KPlayer 0.5.1 released

July 7, 2004

· MDKSA-2004:057-1 - Updated tripwire packages
· MDKSA-2004:066 - Updated kernel packages
· WBSA-2004:360-01: Updated kernel packages
· ShaoLin and ABAS Announce Strategic Alliance Partnership
· criawips 0.0.5
· KDE 3.3 Beta 1
· KIOSK Admin Tool v0.6 released
· GNOME War Pad 0.3.2
· Epiphany 1.3.2 (unstable)
· Epiphany Extensions 1.1.1 (unstable)
· SUSE LINUX Professional 9.1 DVD for free
· BlueSpace a high-resolution wall display built on the Java platform
· Cedega Review: A Whole New Way to Play Games on Linux

July 8, 2004

· BEAST/BSE v0.6.2
· GLSA 200407-06 - libpng: Buffer overflow on row buffers
· GLSA 200407-07 - Shorewall : Insecure temp file handling

July 9, 2004

· Blog-City Java garbage collection fix
· Novell joins government purchasing plan
· French Government Chooses Mandrakesoft to Replace 1500 Windows NT servers
· GLib 2.4.4 released
· GLSA 200407-08 - Ethereal: Multiple security problems
· Jython for Python and Java developers
· Fedora Core 2 Update: im-sdk-11.4-46.1.svn1587
· Fedora Core 2 Update: ppp-2.4.2-3.FC2.1
· Linux services growing on the double
· MDKSA-2004:067 - Updated ethereal packages

July 10, 2004

· Planner 0.12
· regexxer 0.8
· Hardware Monitor applet 1.1 released
· Advanced Clustering Techniques for Maximizing Web Site Availability
· SCO still wants info from IBM
· Debian AMD64: A Split Personality?
· Alexandria 0.3.1

July 11, 2004

· First look: Vidalinux
· GLSA 200407-09 - MoinMoin: Group ACL bypass
· Knoda 0.7 stable released
· criawips 0.0.6

July 12, 2004

· AMD and Linux: Reaching for the 64-bit Trophy
· New HP441, 4 in 1 computer solution with Mandrakelinux
· Java Desktop support site launched
· Sun's Schwartz Opens Up on Solaris Plan
· The Epson CX5400 All-in-one printer and SUSE 9.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: initscripts-7.55.1-1
· GNOME 2.7.1 for Debian SID
· Lotus Domino and IBM WebSphere J2EE integration for developers

July 13, 2004

· Red Hat restates earnings
· Fedora Core 3 Test 1
· Running free with Linux wireless
· Progeny Debian 2.0, Developer Edition Beta 1
· Hardware Monitor applet 1.2 released
· PHP 5.0.0 Released
· PHP 4.3.8

July 14, 2004

· GLSA 200407-11 - wv: Buffer overflow vulnerability
· KIOSK Admin Tool v0.7 released
· PHP5 for Debian available
· Yoper Linux V2
· gnopernicus 0.9.6
· GLSA 200407-12 - Linux Kernel
· Fedora Core 1 Update: ethereal-0.10.5-0.1.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: ethereal-0.10.5-0.2.1

July 15, 2004

· MDKSA-2004:070 - Updated freeswan and super-freeswan packages
· MDKSA-2004:069 - Updated ipsec-tools packages
· MDKSA-2004:068 - Updated php packages
· Slackware 10: First Impressions
· GNOPPIX 0.7 Beta
· Guikachu 1.5.1: GNOME Resource editor for PalmOS projects
· Straw 0.25
· New Mandrakeonline easily updates Mandrakelinux systems
· Straw 0.25.1
· Sun mulls an open-source Java server
· AutoZone Wins Brief Stay in SCO Copyright Case

July 16, 2004

· tenshi 0.3, formerly known as wasabi
· Red Hat restatement triggers legal attacks
· Kexi 0.1 beta 4
· PHP4 Update for SUSE Linux
· Internetworking by netwosix.org
· oXygen XML Editor version 4.2
· PHP 4.3.8 for Debian 3.0
· DB2 Stinger shatters TPC-C Database performance records
· IBM expands job description for Linux exec
· Sun desktop software exec moving to Linux specialist
· Recommended Hardware: July Edition

July 17, 2004

· Mandrakelinux 10.1 Alpha 1

July 18, 2004

· DSA 528-1: New ethereal packages fix denial of service
· DSA 529-1: New netkit-telnet-ssl
· DSA 530-1: New l2tpd packages fix buffer overflow
· GGV 2.6.2

July 19, 2004

· SuSE 9.1 Pro Review
· Slackware 10 – A Breathtaking Performer
· Boot Linux from a FireWire device
· Adobe Designer 6.0 Smart forms for Linux
· RHSA-2004:395-01: Updated php packages fix security issues
· PyGTK 2.3.93 (unstable)
· gob2 2.0.9
· Fedora Core 2 Update: mod_python-3.1.3-1.fc2.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: system-config-network-1.3.17-0.FC2.1
· Fedora Core 1 Update: httpd-2.0.50-1.0
· Fedora Core 2 Update: httpd-2.0.50-2.1
· RHSA-2004:392-01: Updated php packages fix security issues
· GLSA 200407-14: Unreal Tournament 2003/2004
· Microsoft pays to end Lindows suits
· KDE 3.3 Beta1 Experiences
· GIMP 2.0.3 Release

July 20, 2004

· FLSA-2004:1324: Updated libxml2 resolves security vulnerabilities
· FLSA-2004:1376: Updated wu-ftpd resolves security vulnerabilities
· FLSA-2004:1553: Updated sysklogd resolves memory buffer bug
· FLSA-2004:1734: Updated mailman resolves security vulnerability
· FLSA-2004:1734: Updated mailman resolves security vulnerability
· GNOME 2.6 Usability Study and Review
· GNOME System Tools 0.90.0 has been released
· Pango-1.5.1 released [unstable]
· GLib 2.5.0 released [unstable]
· GTK+ 2.5.0 released [unstable]
· Inkscape 0.39
· gnome-games 2.7.5
· Well-structured, modular code in the Java language is possible
· Asianux ready for prime time, Oracle says
· Fedora Core 2 Update: texinfo-4.7-4
· GIMP 2.1.2 Development Snapshot
· GStreamer 0.8.4 released

July 21, 2004

· FLSA-2004:1553: Updated sysklogd resolves memory buffer bug
· DSA 531-1: New php4 packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
· PHP Update for Slackware
· Blogfish 0.1 initial release
· Eye of Gnome 2.7.0 - Endangered Bonobos
· tenshi 0.3.1
· Linspire 4.5 Review
· SCO flops in DaimlerChrysler Unix lawsuit

July 22, 2004

· PyGTK 2.3.94 (unstable)
· libgda/libgnomedb 1.1.5 released
· GLSA 200407-16 - Linux Kernel
· GLSA 200407-17 - l2tpd: Buffer overflow
· KDE 3.3 Beta 2 (Kollege) has been released
· RHSA-2004:259-01: Updated samba packages fix vulnerabilities
· GLSA 200407-18: mod_ssl: Format string vulnerability
· Fedora Core 2 Update: ethereal-0.10.5-0.2.2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: gimp-2.0.2-1.fc2.2

July 23, 2004

· Security For The Individual And Small Business
· DSA 532-1: New libapache-mod-ssl packages
· DSA 534-1: New mailreader
· DSA 533-1: New courier packages
· Liferea 0.5.2
· Red Hat adopts Novell e-mail software
· Firebird Relational Database 1.5.1 Final Released
· GNOME CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor 0.2.1
· RouterrCli 0.4
· SAMBA Update for SUSE
· IceWM - The Cool Window Manager
· Fedora Core 1 Update: abiword-2.0.1-2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: abiword-2.0.5-2
· MDKSA-2004:071 - Updated samba packages
· Updated Novell Linux Technical Resource Kit
· Fedora Core 2 Update: neon-0.24.7-2.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: subversion-1.0.6-1
· Fedora Core 1 Update: php-4.3.8-1.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: php-4.3.8-2.1
· Fedora Core 1 Update: apr-0.9.4-2.1

July 24, 2004

· GNOME 2.7.4 Development Release
· SCO, BayStar resume squabbling

July 25, 2004

· SimplyMEPIS 2004 RC2

July 26, 2004

· Devhelp 0.9.1
· libgda/libgnomedb 1.1.5 released
· Gentoo 2004.2
· TurboLinux 10F – The Next Great Desktop?
· New samba packages (SSA:2004-207-01) for Slackware
· New mod_ssl packages (SSA:2004-207-02) for Slackware
· RHSA-2004:404-01: Updated samba packages fix vulnerability
· Gnumeric 1.3.1 aka Polished Weasel
· A comparison of Three Linux Live CDs
· Red Hat adds module to ease use of Microsoft Exchange with Linux
· GLSA 200407-19: Pavuk: Digest authentication helper buffer
· Apache's Java server delayed
· Fedora Core 2 Update: gstreamer-0.8.3-2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: gstreamer-plugins-0.8.2-2.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: gnome-applets-2.6.2.1-1
· GLSA 200407-20: Subversion: Vulnerability
· BayStar threatens SCO with lawsuit
· The GIMP 2.0 Review
· Open-source code specialist gets investment
· Alternate samba package for Slackware 10.0

July 27, 2004

· gcalctool v5.5.0 [unstable]
· DSA 532-2: New libapache-mod-ssl packages
· Mandrake Linux 10 Review
· Xandros Desktop OS Version 2.5 Now Shipping

July 28, 2004

· Damn Small Linux 0.7.3
· Introducing the Linux desktop
· Evolution Simulation System: G System
· NASA to build 10,000-processor Linux computer
· MDKSA-2004:073 - Updated XFree86 packages
· MDKSA-2004:074 - Updated webmin packages
· MDKSA-2004:072 - Updated postgresql packages
· MDKA-2004:033 - Updated libneon packages
· Fedora Core 2 Update: ORBit2-2.10.0-4
· Fedora Core 2 Update: libwnck-2.6.0.1-3
· Fedora Core 1 Update: sox-12.17.4-4.fc1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: sox-12.17.4-4.fc2
· gcalctool v4.4.14 [stable]
· Build an Eclipse Rich Client Platform app on Linux
· BEA gets deeper into open source
· Red Hat Exec: Linux Desktops Must Stand Out to Thrive
· libcoaster 0.1pre1
· Cedega 4.0 Review

July 29, 2004

· MDKSA-2004:076 - Updated sox packages
· Turbo Linux 10f Review
· Vidalinux Desktop OS beta2
· Red Hat Execs Talk on Profiting from 'Free Software'
· CA to Unleash Ingres at LinuxWorld
· GLSA 200407-21: Samba: Multiple buffer overflows
· Red Hat to launch Java app server Monday
· RHSA-2004:409-01: Updated sox packages fix buffer overflows
· RHSA-2004:308-01: Updated ipsec-tools package
· GLSA 200407-22: phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities
· Video Production with Linux Part 2

July 30, 2004

· gcalctool v4.4.15 [stable]
· Fedora Core 2 Update: man-pages-ja-20040715-3
· MDKSA-2004:077 - Updated wv packages
· MDKSA-2004:078 - Updated OpenOffice.org
· Pine Vs Mozilla ThunderBird
· gnopernicus 0.9.7
· gcalctool v4.4.16 [stable]
· GLSA 200407-23: SoX: Multiple buffer overflows
· GLib 2.4.5 released
· IBM to make Java database open source
· Novell to debut server Linux update

July 31, 2004

· Mepis Linux 2004.b05 Review
· GNOME 2.7 soon in Fedora Core 3
· Rosegarden-4 0.9.9 released - now officially in beta
· Blogfish 0.2