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REMNux, the Malware Analysis Linux OS

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Trailrunner7 writes “A security expert has released a stripped-down Ubuntu distribution designed specifically for reverse-engineering malware. The OS, called REMnux, includes a slew of popular malware-analysis, network monitoring and memory forensics tools that comprise a very powerful environment for taking apart malicious code. REMnux is the creation of Lenny Zeltser, an expert on malware...
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Learn Linux, 101: RPM and YUM package management

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IBM Developerworks: “This article focuses on the Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) developed by Red Hat, as well as the Yellowdog Updater Modified (YUM) originally developed to manage Red Hat Linux systems at Duke University’s Physics department.” (read on…) Related items Red Hat Linux optimised for Intel and AMD server chips (TechWorld) Health Check: Mandriva (Linux Today) Data Protection...
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Red Hat Linux optimised for Intel and AMD server chips (TechWorld)

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux works with both Nehalem-EX and Magny Cours Open source enterprise software company Red Hat has updated its flagship operating system, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), to take full advantage of the latest spoils from the heated microprocessor battle between Advanced Micro Devices and Intel. RHEL version 5.5, released this week,...
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Health Check: Mandriva (Linux Today)

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The H Open: “Mandriva began life in July 1998 as Linux Mandrake in France in Gael Duval’s bedroom after he ported a KDE 1.0 desktop onto Red Hat Linux 5.1, uploaded the result onto two FTP servers, went away on holiday, and came back to find that he had a popular and successful Linux...
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Data Protection Software suits Mac and Linux enterprise users. (ThomasNet)

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Providing whole disk encryption, PGP® Desktop enables client compliance across all major desktop operating system environments, including Windows, Mac OS X, Ubuntu Linux, and Red Hat Linux. Program supports Boot Camp, so users can have complete protection for machines running dual Mac OS X and Windows environments. Optimized for solid state drives, software includes...
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FOSS Feats and Follies: Q&A With Red Hat Fedora Project Leader Paul Frields (TechNewsWorld.com)

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Red Hat Linux and the Fedora Project developers will soon introduce core technological improvements to provide better desktop environments and video driver support in the upcoming release of both the commercial and the free open source operating systems later this year. (read on…) Related items Fedora the Project (LinuxPlanet) Fedora Switching From CVS To Git (Linux Today) Fedora 11...
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PGP Desktop 10.0 adds Mac and Linux support (vnunet.com)

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Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 20 January 2010 at 02:42:00 Non-PC users finally get better security option PGP has announced that the latest version of its PGP Desktop software will include versions compatible with the Apple OS and Linux. Apple’s OSX Snow Leopard and the Ubuntu and Red Hat Linux operating...
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PGP Corporation Announces New Data Protection Solutions for Mac and Linux Enterprise Users (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

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PGP Corporation, a global leader in enterprise data protection, today announced availability of the latest version of PGP® Desktop.  This new release extends PGP’s leadership position in enterprise data protection and enables client convenience and compliance across all of the major desktop operating systems environments — Windows, Mac OS X, Ubuntu Linux and...
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Fedora the Project (LinuxPlanet)

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The Fedora project made its first release (Fedora Core 1) in 2003 as a completely open source alternative to the commercial Red Hat Linux distribution. (read on…) Related items FOSS Feats and Follies: Q&A With Red Hat Fedora Project Leader Paul Frields (TechNewsWorld.com) Fedora Switching From CVS To Git (Linux Today) Fedora 11 reaches end of life First look: Fedora...
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Fedora Switching From CVS To Git (Linux Today)

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Phoronix: “Package source control for Fedora has relied upon CVS since the inception of this Red Hat Linux distribution, but it’s soon going to switch over to using Git instead.” (read on…) Related items FOSS Feats and Follies: Q&A With Red Hat Fedora Project Leader Paul Frields (TechNewsWorld.com) Fedora the Project (LinuxPlanet) Fedora 11 reaches end of life First look:...
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