Linux Online - News from Jul 09, 2005

News from Jul 09, 2005

Fujitsu to offer Suse Linux and server support services, Jul 09, 2005

Fujitsu will begin offering Novell's Suse Linux Enterprise Server software and support services for Fujitsu PrimeQuest and Primergy servers worldwide later this year, it said Friday.

But would you invest in Red Hat?, Jul 09, 2005

The question at hand is not whether Red Hat's version of Linux is superior to that of its competitors. The marketplace will make that determination and we can keep score via Red Hat's financial performance each quarter. However, suppose you want to do more than just keep score. Suppose you want to be proactive and tackle the question...should you invest in Red Hat, given its current share price, most recent performance, and projections going forward?

New Foundation Boosts Ubuntu Linux, Jul 09, 2005

The two founders of Ubuntu, a popular flavor of Linux, announced Friday that they have established a foundation to support and propagate the Debian-Linux variant. Mark Shuttleworth, one of Ubuntu's two founders, in conjunction with Canonical, has donated $10 million to kick off the project.

Targeting small business with Linux in a black box, Jul 09, 2005

Although Linux has made dramatic inroads as a kinder, simpler alternative to enterprise UNIX, nobody has managed to give Microsoft a run for its money in the small business market. That's the contention of Net Integration Technologies Inc

Analysts: Enterprise Debian Distro Takes On Red Hat, Novell, Jul 09, 2005

A new enterprise distribution of Linux is in the works, sources say, due to arrive later in the summer. However, analysts were mixed on its impact and prospects.

Debian acts swiftly over security claims, Jul 09, 2005

Public concerns about the Linux distribution's security procedures have been answered with swift action from its developers

Opera adds BitTorrent to browser, Jul 09, 2005

Opera Software has released a preview version of its browser that includes a BitTorrent client so that users can download files in the peer-to-peer format.

Adobe reports flaw in Acrobat Reader, Jul 09, 2005

Adobe has released details of a security glitch in its popular Acrobat Reader software which could allow attackers to seize control of a user's PC.

Wide-ranging flaw crashes programs, Jul 09, 2005

A security flaw in a widely-used data compression technology could put many software programs at risk of attack, experts have warned.

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