Linux and Business
Thursday, February 27th, 2003http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/toc/03_09/B382203linux.htm
BusinessWeek takes a look at Linux.
Archive for February, 2003
New Version of MovableType
Saturday, February 22nd, 2003MovableType is up to 2.62. I hope it’s easy to upgrade.
XFree86 Font De-uglification HOWTO
Thursday, February 13th, 2003
In the never ending battle to make X purdy.
W3C ACL System
Wednesday, February 12th, 2003
This document describes the ACL storage and query mechanisms used by W3C, as well as the availability and use of this data on the semantic web.
XML 2002 Conference Proceedings
Wednesday, February 12th, 2003
Papers from the XML 2002 conference.
Fabulous fonts in Linux
Wednesday, February 12th, 2003
One of the more common disappointments reported about the Linux GUI is clunky fonts under X. While it’s true that they can look pretty rough out of the box, it’s also true that sharpening them up is easy and well worth the effort, thanks to MS TrueType fonts and the open-source FreeType project which makes them useable on Linux.
Branching Patterns for Parallel Software Development
Wednesday, February 12th, 2003http://www.enteract.com/~bradapp/acme/branching/scm-pats-intro.html#SCM_PatsIntro
The approach an organization takes to Software Configuration Management (SCM) can significantly affect the quality and timeliness with which a software product is developed. By SCM, we essentially mean the process of identifying, organizing, controlling, and tracking both the decomposition and recomposition of: software system structure, functionality, evolution, and teamwork.Samizdat
Monday, February 10th, 2003
Samizdat is a generic RDF-based engine for building collaboration and open publishing web sites. Samizdat builds its underlying data model on RDF (Resource Description Framework), and defines a schema of resource classes and properties for core concepts of a Samizdat site: member, message, thread, tag, proposition, vote, version, part, and so on (see Concepts document).
Become Your Own CA
Thursday, February 6th, 2003http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2003/02/06/linuxhacks.html
Become your own Certificate Authority, and sign your own - or others’ - SSL certificates.Top 10 Web App Vulnerabilities
Thursday, February 6th, 2003
The Open Web Application Security Project, a collaborative security education site, has released a list of the top 10 vulnerabilities in Web applications. The list, at www.owasp.org, is clearly written and full of real problems