YAR: Yet Another Roundup
Posted: August 20th, 2003 | Author: Matt Croydon | Filed under: .NET, Linux, Open Source | Comments Off- The latest SoBig variant is causing problems.
- [H] pointed to an announcement from VIA about the Eden ESP7000. It’s a really low power 733MHz chip.
- Sam Gentile has collected his experiences with Rotor under OSX.
- Rafe Colburn reminds us not to jump to conclusions.
- Aaron Swartz notes that Canadians dig free Wi-Fi, eh? This is in contrast to much of the Wi-Fi to be found at airports in the US. “Hey, this guy wants to access the internet. His plane doesn’t leave for another hour. I wonder how much he’ll pay?”
- Newsforge: Damn small linux is damn fine.
- CNet: Nokia grabs multiplayer technology from Sega for their N-Gage.
- CNet: OpenBSD is secure by default.
- CNet: IBM’s Power5 chip will have on-chip multithreading (think trademarks like HyperThreading).
- PCLinuxOnline: The “copied code” that SCO is touting appears to be from BSD. Oops.
- I missed it yesterday, but Apple is shipping G5′s.
- Texting hurts the sales of bad movies, and that’s okay.
- bsd.slashdot.org notes that /bin and /sbin can now be dynamically linked in the CVS version of FreeBSD.
- developers.slashdot.org notes that mod_caml allows you access to the Apache API from Objective Caml. Silly.