50% OF BIG COMPANIES IN SPAIN WILL USE TECHNOLOGY BASED ON FREE SOFTWARE
The technological consultant Andago, leader in Linux and Open Source technologies for the Spanish market, has carried out its I Report on the use of technologies based on free software in Spain. http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=4105
KDE 3.0.5a: Security Release
Security Release http://dot.kde.org/1040505166/
MandrakeSoft’s future
Raise cash, and quickly complete the Increase of Capital. http://www3.mandrakelinux.com/en/future.php3
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)
Security Vulnerabilities in CUPS. http://www.idefense.com/advisory/12.19.02.txt
KDE Security Advisory: Multiple vulnerabilities in KDE
KDE Security Advisory: Multiple vulnerabilities in KDE http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20021220-1.txt
IBM and Linux: A Murky Future Ahead?
Analysts question whether Big Blue will be able to sustain its Linux strategy over the long term. http://advisor.com/doc/11616
Linux Becoming Entrenched in Capital Markets
Linux is well on its way to becoming entrenched in capital markets, with leading edge firms turning to the platform for mission-critical applications. http://www.atnewyork.com/news/article.php/1559661
Red Hat reports slim profit
Red Hat’s revenue increased 14 percent to $24.3 million for its third fiscal quarter with a small profit of $305,000, the Linux seller reported Tuesday. http://news.com.com/2100-1001-978248.html
Radio Free Software
Call them hackers of the last computing frontier: The GNU Radio coders believe that any device with a chip should be able to do, well, anything. http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2002/12/18/gnu_radio/index.html?x
Matsushita and Sony to Collaborate on Development of Linux Platform for Digital Home Electronic Devices
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (Panasonic) and Sony Corporation today announced their agreement to work in partnership on the development of an enhanced Linux®*1 platform for digital home electronic devices. The companies will aim to apply the fruits of their collaboration to their AV (audio visual) products and to make the source code*2 available to [...]