Monthly Archives: August 2005
LinuxWorld Focus Turns to Security
Looking to counter Microsoft Corp.s claims of security superiority, open-source software vendors are giving the battle against vulnerabilities top billing at this weeks LinuxWorld...
Storage Digest: News from IBM, OnStor, 3PAR, Permabit, AOL
IBM adds Brocades 4G products to its TotalStorage product portfolio, OnStor teams with 3PAR to improve open NAS gateway performance, Permabit partners with NorthSeas...
Will Vista Beta Stall Hardware Sales?
Isnt it nice that Microsoft is treating us like grownups? After all, confronted with a warning that the hardware we buy today might not...
Analysts: Oracles I-flex Buy to Revolutionize Banking Industry
Analysts praised Tuesdays announcement that Oracle will purchase a majority stake in the banking software firm I-flex Solutions Ltd., saying that the database giant...
Business Trumps Technology at LinuxWorld
Attendees of LinuxWorld in San Francisco, the trade show running from Aug. 8 to Aug. 11, can expect to see many business deals unveiled...
First Vista Virus Discovered? Not Exactly
Web reports claiming that the first Windows Vista virus has surfaced are misleading.
On Thursday a report on the F-Secure Web site claimed the "first...
SugarCRM Sweetens CRM Suite with Oracle 9i, MySQL Support
SugarCRM Inc. has shipped Version 3.5 of its open-source customer relationship management package and is offering a $449 enterprise edition that supports the Oracle...
Open-Source Usage Dips Abroad, Survey Says
Evans Data Corp. has released results of a survey that show a decline in usage of three popular open source dynamic languages in Europe,...
Microsoft Unwraps HoneyMonkey Detection Project
Microsoft has officially lifted the wraps off its Strider HoneyMonkey research project, designed to trawl the dark side of the Internet looking for Web...
Debian Common Core Alliance Gets Ready for Its Grand Unveiling
More details are leaking out about the Debian Core Consortium, which will be announced at next weeks LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in San Francisco.
First,...