Linux Journal: "In order to avoid this common mistake I often have my shell scripts prompt me for a yes or no answer before they proceed. The function described here is for doing that: asking a question and validating the

Computerworld UK: "The London Stock Exchange may dump its Ł40 million electronic share trading platform TradElect and cull IT staff, as the new chief executive reviews costs."

eWeek: "If you want Linux on an Eee, you'll have to go to Toys R Us, Asus tells eWEEK Europe"

Technologizer: "I'm still having trouble keeping solid food down after having been exposed to the Internet Explorer 8 ad that involves a woman projectile-vomiting after accidentally seeing a site her husband had been viewing. But I'm moving on from being

Linux Journal: "Next week, I'm taking part in a debate with a Microsoft representative about the passage of the OOXML file format through the ISO process last year. Since said Microsoftie can draw on the not inconsiderable resources of his

A remote user can exploit a flaw in the Solaris NFSv4 server kernel module 'nfs_portmon' tunable to gain read and write access to arbitrary files.

A remote or local user can trigger a flaw in udp(7p) to trigger a kernel panic during boot.

The software does not properly validate user-supplied input. A remote user can supply a specially crafted URL to cause the target system to include and view or potentially execute arbitrary files located on the target system.

A local user can exploit an unspecified flaw in HP-UX systems running NFS/ONCplus to cause denial of service conditions on the target system.

The 'lastvisit.html' page does not properly validate user-supplied input. A remote user can supply a specially crafted request to view files on target system with the privileges of the web service.

accepted as in the European Commission's Microsoft browser antitrust case, has now released [PDF] explaining all that it feels isn't enough about Microsoft's self-remedy. It's titled, Too Little, Too Late, and it says that while the remedy might have been

tridge has done it again, offering a patch to Linux's VFAT filesystem that retains support for long names, while carefully avoiding ever having both a long and a short name for the same file. As before, media containing the old

Psystar, as you know, has . Already, it's not going well. One of the very first motions you see in a bankruptcy is the one that lets the company continue to use business forms, like checks, for example. Normally, it's

This is very odd. Remember at the last SCO represented that there were several different possible purchasers SCO was considering? Both SCO CEO Darl McBride and Frank Caplan, a lawyer for Berger Singerman, testified about that. Caplan mentioned at least

Gulf Capital Partners, LLC wants to be heard in the SCO bankruptcy, I gather. There is a pro hac vice [PDF] filed by Gulf Capital Partners, LLC. There's more than one entity with that or a similar name, but I

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