The Dude
abides.“The whole security circus … glorifies … the wrong behaviour“. I’m with Linus here. Based on my experiences with reading php-internals and following certain security sites, there seems to be annoying superiority complex that others are forced to put up with (with the possible exception of FreeBSD). Bloody annoying to deal with, really. Email follows:
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The Policy Department of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) will be organizing a Workshop on Strategic Thrust 4 (Promote Creativity and Innovativeness Via R&D to Harness Competitiveness) & Strategic Thrust 7 (Optimise Resources by Encouraging Smart Partnerships with Relevant Organizations) for Open Source Software (OSS).
The purpose of the workshop is to provide [...]
I’m surprised this hasn’t received more news yet: CouchDB has been accepted as an Apache Software Foundation (ASF) incubator project! Here is the email:
On Feb 9, 2008 11:09 AM, Sam Ruby <rubys@apache.org> wrote:
> We’ve had an initial discussion, which attracted a number of messages
> of encouragement, and identified no issues or concerns. Then we
> [...]
McAfee, the security company, is warning its investors that the alleged ambiguity of Free Software licenses may put its business at risk:
“Use of GPL software could subject certain portions of our proprietary software to the GPL requirements, which may have adverse effects on our sales of the products incorporating any such software“
No shit, sherlock!
Let’s review [...]
We’re happy to announce that we’ll be organizing an LPI certification session. The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is a non-profit organization geared to provide professional certification for the Linux Community. This would be an excellent opportunity for working professionals, students and interested individuals to get certified at a low cost.
(More information about LPI available here: [...]
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