Archive for May 14th, 2008

May14

Colonel suggests using hackers’ tool against them (AP)

Iraqi soldiers stand guard in Mosul, Iraq, Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki took personal charge Wednesday of a military operation to rout al-Qaida in Iraq in what the U.S. has described as the terror group's last major stronghold in the town of Mosul. (AP Photo/Emad Matti)AP - Hackers often harness the combined power of thousands of virus-infected personal computers to pump out spam e-mail or disable targeted servers by overwhelming them with Internet traffic.


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Filed in: Security

May14

Pictures of Asustek’s Atom-based Eee PC 901 Appear Online (PC World)

PC World - A French blog has posted pictures of what looks to be Asustek Computer’s Eee PC 901, an upcoming version of the low-cost…

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Filed in: RSS & Blogging


May14

New York Stock Exchange Runs Trades On Red Hat Linux (TechWeb)

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The conversion to Linux followed the acquisition of the Euronext exchange in 2007, and the open source operating system is now powering the NYSE’s mission-critical trading systems.

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Filed in: Linux/Open Source

May14

First public release of Silverlight for Linux is out

The first public release of Moonlight — the Silverlight on Linux project from open-source leader Miguel de Icaza and his band of coders — is out.


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Filed in: Microsoft




 

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