LXer Linux News

• No-nonsense Guide to Configuring Conky
• Network Configuration—IPv6 with Free BSD
• Asus reveals wireless HD Eee Keyboard PC
• Becoming a Linux user, pitfalls and experiences
• Tutorial: Mastering SSH: Strong Password-less Logins
• Linux buffer overflow issues on Power-based systems
• Quick And Easy Setup For DomainKeys Using Ubuntu, Postfix And Dkim-Filter
• Cisco: Huge international interest in developer contest

freshmeat.net announcements (Global)

• Python Director 1.1.3 (Default branch)
• MetaModel 1.1.4 (Default branch)
• mjpeg tools 1.9.0 (Default branch)
• artiPACS 0.5b (Default branch)
• Anyterm 1.1.28 (Development branch)
• LiquiBase 1.9.0 (Default branch)
• cego 2.1.4 (Default branch)
• LDAP Account Manager 2.5.0.RC1 (Unstable branch)

Happypenguin

• FreeDoom 0.6.2 (updated)
• Polychromatic Funk Monkey 1.4 (updated)
• Smokin' Guns 1.0 (new)
• SuperTuxKart 0.6 RC1 (updated)
• xboxdrv 0.4 (updated)
• Platinum Arts Sandbox 2.3 (updated)
• vitetris 0.55 (updated)
• TORCS 1.3.1 (updated)

FootNotes - GNOME Desktop News

• Interview with Sjoerd Simons of Empathy
• Review: Open-Source Office Suites Compared
• Collection of 50 Best Looking Gnome Themes
• Interview with Totem maintainer Bastien Nocera
• Announcing the first public release of project GSQL version 0.2.0
• Interview with Jokosher maintainer Laszlo Pandy
• Celebrating the release of GNOME 2.24!
• GNOME 2.23.5 Development Release

The Register

• MobileMe wreaks wipey revenge on freetards
• BT cuts 0870 charges
• LG confirms 2009 launch for 3G wristphone
• Astronomers view heavens through Galileo's eyes
• Apple wrongfoots iPhoneys
• Sapphire HD4870 X2 Atomic water-cooled graphics card
• Lenovo ditches 2,500 employees
• Take a hammer to your hard drive, shrieks Which?

Mozilla Dot Org

• Mozilla Project Celebrates Ten Years
• Mozilla Foundation announces Directed Giving program
• Mozilla Launches Internet Mail and Communications Initiative
• Calendar Project Releases Lightning and Sunbird 0.5
• Mozilla Foundation initiates search for Executive Director
• Mozilla Releases Thunderbird 2
• Thunderbird 2 Release Candidate 1 Released
• Mozilla and eBay Working Together to Make the Auction Experience Easier for Firefox Users in France, Germany and the UK

Slashdot

• OLPC Downsizes Half of Its Staff, Cuts Sugar
• Why Does the US Have a Civil Space Program?
• OpenID Fan Club Is Shrinking
• New Energy Efficiency Rules For TVs Sold In California
• All of Vietnam's Government Computers To Use Linux, By Fiat
• Google Router Rumors
• Green Is In At CES, But Is It Real?
• $30B IT Stimulus Will Create Almost 1 Million Jobs

Python News

• Python 2.5.4 released
• Python 2.5.3 and 2.4.6 released
• Python 2.6.1 released
• Python 3.0 final released
• RSS Feed for Python Job Board Now Available
• Python 3.0 rc3 released
• python.org maintenance
• Python 3.0 rc2 released

KernelTrap -

• 2.6.27-rc8, "This One Should Be The Last One"
• 2.6.27-rc6, "Things Are Calming Down"
• Tux3 Acting Like A Filesystem
• 2.6.27-rc5, Fixing Regressions
• 2.6.27-rc4, "Random Stuff All Over"
• AXFS, Advanced Execute In Place Filesystem
• Git 1.6.0 Released
• 64-bit Application Thread Creation Performance

LinuxSecurity.com - Latest News

• Choosing a Secure Password - The Linux-Tip Approac
• Tools To Delete Files Securely In Ubuntu Linux
• Security Changes In The 2.6.28 Kernel
• MD5 - The Internet has a Major Problem
• Top 5 Cybersecurity News Stories of 2008
• Helping Protect Cookies With HTTPOnly Flag

OSS Watch Summary

• Live coverage of OSS Watch Workshop - 12 Jan 2009
• From a trickle to a flood: building wide open communities in open source - Community and Open Source Development Workshop report
• Google Native Client runs x86 code in a Browser
• OpenCert 2009 - call for papers
• Developer Happiness Days, London, 9-13 February 2009
• BCS workshop on Open Source Requirements Elicitation - London, 8 Jan 2009

KDE Dot News

• Invite to KDE for Free and Open Source Nigeria 2009
• KDE Commit-Digest for 4th January 2009
• Call for Organisation of KDE 4.2 Release Parties
• FOSDEM 2009: Devroom Speakers Wanted
• KDE Commit-Digest for 28th December 2008
• KDE Commit-Digest for 21st December 2008
• KDE Commit-Digest for 14th December 2008
• KDE Commit-Digest for 7th December 2008

Ubuntu Traffic

• Language Packs and Locales
• Alternate Live CD Kernels
• Ubuntu-Devel and Split Mailing Lists
• Autopackage
• Framebuffer Activation
• New Keyboard Selection Program
• Ubuntu Reviews and Press
• Reply-to-List on Ubuntu Users

LinuxSecurity.com - Security Advisories

• Debian: New icedove packages fix several vulnerabilities
• SUSE: Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SA:2008:058)
• SUSE: flash-player (SUSE-SA:2008:059)
• RedHat: Important: hanterm-xf security update
• RedHat: Moderate: lcms security update
• RedHat: Moderate: dbus security update

LinuxSecurity.com - Feature Stories

• Review: Googling Security: How Much Does Google Know About You
• A Secure Nagios Server
• Never Installed a Firewall on Ubuntu? Try Firestarter
• Review: Hacking Exposed Linux, Third Edition
• Security Features of Firefox 3.0
• Review: The Book of Wireless

Phoronix

• OpenSolaris Coming To SPARC In Q1'09
• Open-Source ATI R500 PowerPlay Support
• NVIDIA 177.80 Display Driver
• AMD Radeon HD 3300 / 790GX
• AMD Splits, Launches The Foundry Company
• Linux 2.6.27-rc9 Kernel Released
• Mobile GPU Switching With X.Org & Linux?
• Mono 2.0 Platform Released

Advogato

• GitTorrent, The Movie
• Blurring of MVC lines: Programming the Web Browser.
• AI Funding for Open-Source Artificial Intelligence
• The Great Wannabe Hacker Emblem Controversy
• Open Letter to Richard Stallman
• Understanding the ways of the Internet
• NewsChallenge $USD 5m for Free Software news/info solutions
• Enough Hot Air

TUX - The First and Only Magazine for the New Linux User

• Creating Web Pages with Nvu
• Mango Parfait -- from TUX 12
• Using Scribus to Publish a Newsletter
• Customizing KDE with KDE-Look.org
• KDE Instant Messaging
• Promoting Free Markets
• BasKet Tutorial
• I've Got Piece Like an iRiver

mozillaZine

• Mozilla Firefox 3 .1 Beta 2 Released
• Security Updates for Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey Released
• Mozilla Firefox 3.0.3 Fixes Password Manager Regression
• Mozilla Firefox 3.0.2 Released
• Google Launches New Browser
• Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1 Released
• Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.16 Released
• Mozilla Firefox 3 Download Day Sets Official Guinness World Record

gildot:Notícias sobre Linux... e não só!

• Jobs - consultores de segurança e SysAdm
• Bioloid Control: Robótica virtual em Linux
• Segurança Digital (I FSG)
• SAPO Summerbits 2008, a 1ª Edição
• Mestrado em Open Source Software no ISCTE
• Managing the PlayStation 3 Wi-Fi network
• Explosão em Data Center afecta 9000 servidores
• New York Stock Exchange utiliza Red Hat Linux

LinuxDevices.com

• Mot taps Linux for rugged mobile phone
• "Dr. Mobile" prescribes Nano for netbooks
• DLNA router technology runs Linux
• Linux breadboard targets wireless geo-location
• "EDA" runs Android
• "3G" HP netbook boasts Atom, ExpressCard expansion
• Mini-notebook chips suitable for Linux devices?
• Single-drive NAS runs ARM Linux

LWN.net

• LWN.net Weekly Edition for January 8, 2009
• Changes at OLPC
• Wednesday's security updates
• Btrfs aims for the mainline
• No preliminary injunction in the Jacobsen case
• Felten's 2009 predictions
• Everyone's free Linux: DeviceVM's Splashtop (ComputerWorld Blog)
• Security advisories for Tuesday

use Perl

• Belgian Perl Workshop February 28th, 2009 - 2nd edition.
• The most significant Perl::Critic release in a long while.
• Dynamic CPAN Testers Reports - Phase One
• CPAN Patching with Git
• Perl 5 now uses Git for version control
• Parrot 0.8.2 "Feliz Loro" Released!
• TPF is looking for additional Grant Managers
• Perl 5.8.9 released

Mandriva Security

• MDVA-2009:007: kernel
• MDVA-2009:001-1: dos2unix
• MDVA-2009:006: xen
• MDVA-2009:005: x11-server
• MDVA-2009:004: rpmdrake
• MDVA-2009:003: draksnapshot
• MDVA-2009:002: msec
• MDVA-2009:001: dos2unix

Red Hat Magazine

• Adding new functions to Red Hat Enterprise Linux: A process primer
• Video: Fedora 10 Connection Sharing
• Video: Spotlight on Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL)
• This isn’t your grandpappy’s dd command
• Tips and tricks: What TCP/IP ports are required to be open on an RHN Satellite, Proxy or Client system?
• ccmixter: Red Hat soundscape, shared with you
• Tips and tricks: How do I force users to change their passwords upon first login?
• Friday roundup

Fedora Weekly News

• Fedora Weekly News Issue 33
• Fedora Weekly News Issue 32
• Fedora Weekly News Issue 31
• Fedora Weekly News Issue 30
• Fedora Weekly News Issue 29
• Fedora Weekly News Issue 28
• Fedora Weekly News Issue 27
• Fedora Weekly News Issue 26

Gentoo Weekly Newsletter

• Gentoo Weekly Newsletter — 19 January 2008
• Gentoo Weekly Newsletter — 15 October 2007
• Gentoo Weekly Newsletter — 8 October 2007
• Gentoo Weekly Newsletter — 1 October 2007
• Gentoo Weekly Newsletter — 24 September 2007
• Gentoo Weekly Newsletter — 17 September 2007
• Gentoo Weekly Newsletter — 10 September 2007
• Gentoo Weekly Newsletter — 3 September 2007