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  • Better open source hygiene would have spooked GHOST

    <em>This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter's approach.</em>

    Written by By Bill Weinberg, Senior Director, Open Source Strategy, Black Duck Software06 Feb. 15 06:25
  • Shellshock vulnerability roils Linux server shops

    A long-standing vulnerability unearthed in the GNU Bash software, nicknamed Shellshock, has disrupted the daily activities of the Linux system administrator community, as Linux distributors, cloud vendors and end users grapple to understand the full scope of the potential damage it could cause.

    Written by Joab Jackson26 Sept. 14 09:19
  • Governments must abandon proprietary software: Stallman

    Governments should be required to abandon proprietary software if they are to properly serve their citizens, according to Free Software Movement advocate and GNU Free Software operating system developer, Richard Stallman.

    Written by Tim Lohman06 Oct. 10 15:53
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