In a stunning discovery, Eben Moglen, legal counsel to the Free Software Foundation, reveals that the much vaunted MS/Novell “vouchers” have a fatal flaw: There is no expiration date. Confused? Read on and see how the upcoming GPL 3 may grant patent immunity to not just Novell users, but ALL Linux users.
Apple Releases New MacBooks
May 16, 2007
As predicted, Apple released revised MacBooks today.Apple(R) today updated its MacBook(R) consumer notebooks with faster Intel Core 2 Duo processors, 1GB of memory and larger hard drives in every model. The MacBook is just one-inch thin and features built-in 802.11n wireless networking for up to fiv…
WordPress 2.2 officially released!
May 16, 2007
WordPress 2.2 has been officially released. It is a significant update including widgets by default, a blogger importer, and even more features and general optimizations. Try it out!
Old IPv4 flaws resurface with IPv6
May 16, 2007
Security researchers get around to finding flaws in IPv6 that were dealt with in IPv4 years ago. Ars looks at the issue of IPv6’s source routing and how big of a problem it really is.
Windows Vista sells 40M licenses in 100 days
May 16, 2007
Gates said an accelerating consumer shift to digital lifestyles had helped make the operating system the fastest selling in history, and that premium editions have accounted for 78 percent of Vista sales.