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Masked malware, VM and Linux attacks coming in 2006
IT pros beware! 2006 will bring cloaked malware attacks, the demise of black-list security, a barrage of application attacks and more hacks of Linux and open source software, says security expert Dennis Moreau. He predicts the top IT security threats... Article
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Stocking a toolbox for Linux panics
Steve Best is here to help Linux users and admins find the root of evil Linux crashes and panics. The troubleshooting expert lists his favorite Linux troubleshooting and fix-it tools in this interview. Tip
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Samba Management: Configuration with the net utility, part one
Samba team co-founder John H. Terpstra explains the role the net utility plays in completing the configuration of a domain controller, activating and managing a server. Tip
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Samba Management: Configuration with the net utility, part two
Samba team co-founder John H. Terpstra explains the final steps for configuration of the primary domain controller in the net utility . Tip
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Correct commands for "load data"
MySQL expert Mike Hillyer recommends the correct commands for issues involving the "load data." Ask the Expert
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Open source's speed, Firefox's security wows Fidelity
Find out how open source software, particularly Firefox, bowled over a major corporation, Fidelity Investments, and why Gartner believes that 80% of Global 2000 IT organizations will follow Fidelity's example. Article
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Server crashes make CUNY study new options
Six crashes of blade servers running Linux in six weeks were bad enough, but troubles with Red Hat Kickstart slowed down repairs. Find out how CUNY found some quick fixes. Article
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The top five open source stories to follow in 2006
With debate heating up on General Public License version 3, open source virtualization hitting the mainstream, the proliferation of open source business apps and more, experts are predicting a big year for open source in 2006. Article
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Managing Samba-3.0.21: The pdbedit utility, part 1
If you're migrating from Windows to Linux, or remotely managing Samba-3, knowing how to prepare and use Samba-3 PDC is a must. Tip
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Golden's Rules: Will proprietary vendors' open source deals help IT shops, OS movement?
It seems like a week can't go by without announcements of open source companies cozying up to proprietary vendors, or vice versa. Does this sound a death knell for the independent open source movement? Does it mean that proprietary vendors are using ... Column