http://blogs.graphicdesignforum.com/vhart/ 2009-05-04T16:26:40-05:002009-05-04T12:34:35-05:002009-05-04T10:04:15-05:002009-05-01T09:20:58-05:002009-04-30T17:24:00-05:002009-04-30T15:56:50-05:002009-04-30T10:33:40-05:002009-04-30T09:39:25-05:002009-04-29T18:23:22-05:002009-04-29T18:20:16-05:002009-04-29T17:35:56-05:002009-04-29T09:10:57-05:002009-04-29T08:38:54-05:002009-04-28T09:06:30-05:002009-04-28T08:19:47-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/dneedle/2009/05/good-news-the-computer-industr.html David Needle 2009-05-04T16:26:40-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2009/05/cyber-threats-to-health-it-sma.html Cybersecurity experts warned a House panel Friday that medical and energy systems are increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks as they are introduced to networked environments. Rodney Joffe, senior vice president with Neustar, described the ongoing battles with the worm Conficker... Kenneth Corbin 2009-05-04T12:34:35-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/05/freebsd-72-delivers-superpages.html From the 'the little beastie is out' files:FreeBSD 7.2 is now out and it includes a long list of updates and even a few new features. At the top of the list is improved memory management with superpages for... Sean Kerner 2009-05-04T10:04:15-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/05/openbsd-45-rides-the-tron-ligh.html From the 'BSD people with a great sense of humor' files:There are a lot of things that can be said about OpenBSD releases. For one, they're always entertaining. Today, OpenBSD 4.5 is officially being released along with a new song... Sean Kerner 2009-05-01T09:20:58-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2009/04/mignon-clyburn-to-fcc-2-down-1.html With the nomination of Mignon Clyburn to the Federal Communications Commission, President Obama has moved one step closer to finalizing the makeup of the regulatory agency with broad jurisdiction over the telecom industry. Clyburn, the daughter of House Majority Whip... Kenneth Corbin 2009-04-30T17:24:00-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/04/sun-taps-pie-theory-to-make-ja.html From the 'don't get Lost on the Fringe' files:Getting developers excited about new technology can sometimes be an interesting process. Sun (soon to be Oracle) is trying out a new viral marketing effort to get developers interested in its JavaFX... Sean Kerner 2009-04-30T15:56:50-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/04/open-source-sugarcrm-goes-expr.html From the 'what's the difference between on-demand and the cloud?' files:Open Source CRM vendor SugarCRM has a lot of free community users. In fact, Martin Schneider, Director of Product Marketing at SugarCRM told me that they have 500,000 users,... Sean Kerner 2009-04-30T10:33:40-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/04/netbsd-5-speeds-up-kernel-drop.html From the 'BSD Lives' files:NetBSD 5.0 is out, introducing a long list of new features to the BSD operating system with the first big major release since NetBSD 4.0 came out in 2007.Among the big changes are improved scalability and... Sean Kerner 2009-04-30T09:39:25-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/kcorbin/2009/04/google-defends-book-search-dea.html After the Internet lit up with stories talking about how the Department of Justice has again trained its antitrust guns on Google, this time over its Books Search settlement with authors and publishers, the search giant is trying to convince... Kenneth Corbin 2009-04-29T18:23:22-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/dneedle/2009/04/star-trek-tricorderlike-device.html “He’s dead Jim.” It’s a line made famous by the original Star Trek’s Dr. ‘Bones’ McCoy after he waved the seemingly magical medical Tricorder over someone just blasted by an advanced alien weapon. Science fiction? Sure, but so were the... David Needle 2009-04-29T18:20:16-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/dneedle/2009/04/facebook-exec-mulls-bid-for-at.html Maybe it does payoff to have a lot of friends on Facebook. Chris Kelly, Facebook’s Chief Privacy Officer and Head of Global Public Policy, has just announced he’s formed a committee to explore running for California Attorney General in 2010.... David Needle 2009-04-29T17:35:56-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/04/going-deep-into-gcc-44-with-re.html From the 'digging into GCC 4.4' files:GCC 4.4 is a critically important component of the open source software landscape. It officially was released last week and I blogged on it briefly, but felt the need to get more insight.... Sean Kerner 2009-04-29T09:10:57-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/04/nortel-bankruptcy-protection-e.html From the 'still down but not out' files:Telecom and networking vendor Nortel Networks is still in trouble. Four months after entering into creditor protection in both Canada and the US, Nortel needs more time to restructure and protect itself... Sean Kerner 2009-04-29T08:38:54-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/04/ibm-expands-networking-channel.html From the 'it's all about partners' files:IBM (NYSE:IBM) does not have its own networking equipment business, but that's not stopping it from selling networking gear. Today, IBM announced a reseller agreement with Brocade that extend their existing partnership.IBM already... Sean Kerner 2009-04-28T09:06:30-05:00 http://blog.internetnews.com/skerner/2009/04/mozilla-firefox-updates-to-301.html From the 'time to update' files:Mozilla is updating both its stable version of Firefox as well as its in-development version. The new stable Firefox version 3.0.10 is a bit of surprise considering that Mozilla just issued 3.0.9 last week.Firefox... Sean Kerner 2009-04-28T08:19:47-05:00