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SMART KERNEL

Minix is often viewed as the spiritual predecessor of Linux, but these two Unix cousins could never agree on the kernel design. Now a new Minix with a BSD-style free license is poised to attract a new generation of users.

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Retro 10.0 Brings Forth on Many OSs and Browsers

Retro, the free implementation of a minimalist dialect of Forth, is now available in version 10.0.

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FreeBSD Version 7.1 Available for Download

The FreeBSD Project has released version 7.1 of the BSD Unix-based operating system. The release comes without any spectacular changes.

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Shoreline Firewall 4.2.4 Includes IPv6 Variant

The Shoreline Firewall product, also known as Shorewall, has arrived in its 4.2.4 version. The new release includes a configuration tool for IPv6 networks.

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Appeal for BtrFS Inclusion in Kernel

Chris Mason, lead developer of the copy-on-write BtrFS filesystem, has appealed for its inclusion in the Linux kernel.

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Kernel Developers Tracking Down New Year's Eve Leap Second Issue

A few server admins had reported Linux crashes right at the New Year's Eve countdown. Linux developers are currently investigating if they had anything to do with the leap second phenomenon.

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Wikipedia Raises 6.2 Million Dollars

Thanks to contributions of $6.2 million, the financial future of the free encyclopedia Wikipedia in 2009 is secured.

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Issue #99 / Feb 2009

Cover Theme: VoIP Security

DVD: openSUSE 11.1

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This month we investigate expert techniques for securing your VoIP and wireless networks. We describe how to use one-time passwords to add two-factor authentication to a website, and we look a... more »

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