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- Linux Distribution Testing and Quality Assurance: Current Developments of the EDOS Project and Open Questions
- This paper describes the developments done within the EDOS project regarding Linux distribution testing and quality assurance process. It will also point out remaining open questions that could be subjects for further research and which could bring significant advances for Linux distribution developers. As the number of testing units (the...
- Tags: Linux Distribution, Conectiva, QA, Mandriva, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2007-02-12
- CVS flaw threatens many open source programs
- The Concurrent Versions System CVS is a major open source project resource that helps developers build and update project source code in a collaborative fashion and provides version-control management. Now, it has been found to have a critical vulnerability that can allow attackers to secretly modify source code.DetailsIn advisory CA-2003-02,...
- Tags: CERT, Concurrent Versions System, Conectiva, CVS Corp., CVS Server, John McCormick, open source, Red Hat Inc., server
- Technical articles 2003-02-10
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- VisualAge C++ V6.0 for Linux (SLES 8)
- IBM VisualAge C++ is part of a family of C and C++ compilers that supports all of IBM's major platforms. VisualAge C++ is available in versions to run on iSeries, pSeries, AS/400, and RS/6000 servers running AIX and selected Linux distributions. VisualAge C++ for Linux supports UnitedLinux V1.0 distributions, including...
- Tags: IBM VisualAge, C++, IBM Corp., IBM VisualAge C++, VisualAge C++, C/C++, Linux, Development Tools, Programming Languages, Open Source, Servers, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
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- XL Fortran V8.1 for Linux (RHEL 3)
- IBM XL Fortran Version 8.1 for Linux is fully compliant to Fortran 77, Fortran 90 and Fortran 95 standards. The compiler, based on the mature compiler technology of the IBM XL Fortran V8.1 for AIX compiler, now supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3 and UnitedLinux V1.0 distributions, including SuSE...
- Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Fortran, Compiler, IBM Corp., Programming Languages, Development Tools, Open Source, Servers, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware
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- UnitedLinux works to make enterprise headway
- Like most business partners, the organizations that make up the UnitedLinux initiative—SuSE Linux, Turbolinux, Conectiva, and The SCO Group formerly Caldera—are hoping that their combined efforts will bear more fruit and bring in more customers than attempting to go it alone. Keep in mind that these four partners are still...
- Tags: Linux, Red Hat Inc., Scott Lowe MCSE, UnitedLinux
- Technical articles 2003-01-14
- Kerberos-related vulnerability affects many Linux/UNIX versions
- A new vulnerability discovered in the Kerberos protocol could compromise authentication mechanisms in Linux/UNIX systems. Here's a look at the technical details of this flaw, what dangers it poses, and which systems are affected by it.The Kerberos Administration daemon kadmind, which is used in connection with Kerberos authentication, contains a...
- Tags: LINUX/UNIX, Microsoft Corp., John McCormick, Kerberos
- Technical articles 2002-11-11
- Linux kernel flaw could trigger DoS incidents
- Several versions of Linux from multiple vendors are reportedly vulnerable to a flaw in the Linux 2.4 kernel. According to the initial report from Secunia, the threat is related to a problem in the way the Linux kernel caches routing information, which can cause hash collisions and crash the system.DetailsFlorian...
- Tags: attack, denial of service, DOS, flaw, John McCormick, Linux, Linux kernel, Red Hat Inc., Weimer
- Technical articles 2003-05-27
- Linux standard gains big-name backers
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, trade group, Linux, Linux Standard Base 2.0, Free Standards Group, open source, software
- Technical articles 2004-09-14
- Watch out for a new flaw in Linux kernel 2.4
- A new Linux kernel flaw, similar to the one that allowed hackers to penetrate key open source development servers last year, has recently been discovered in Linux kernel 2.4.DetailsThe flaw is serious, because it can allow any user to run arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. The problem results from...
- Tags: vulnerability, Linux, Linux kernel, John McCormick, clock vulnerability, real-time clock vulnerability, flaw
- Technical articles 2004-01-19
- Dreamweaver testing scripts can lead to database compromise
- There is a serious problem with Macromedia Dreamweaver that can compromise critical databases if certain test scripts were left in the software when it was deployed. Since Dreamweaver is often used in developing e-commerce applications, the back door left in the deployed code needs to be removed so that critical...
- Tags: Macromedia Dreamweaver, John McCormick, Oracle Corp., Dreamweaver MX, database
- Technical articles 2004-04-19
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