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Guide to Unix/Linux Compliance Auditing: Solving Three Key Challenges

When Unix systems conquered market shares from the old mini-computer dinosaurs some twenty years ago, a radical shift towards standards-based software and networking was initiated in server landscapes. While Unix systems introduced a number of improvements compared to mini-computers, they remain to this day autonomous nodes where users are granted...

Tags: Linux, Compliance, Unix System, Fox Technologies, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2008-02-13

Today In Discordia 1.0 (Mac)

A Cocoa wrapper around ddate, the Discordian calendar program originally written for UNIX systems.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Unix System, Malarkey Software, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-04-03

NFS Windows client to access Unix system 6.0 (Windows)

DiskAccess is Premier NFS Windows Client enables Windows 9x/NT/2000/2003/XP systems to perform as NFS clients, so you can access file and print resources located on UNIX servers, mainframes, or other NFS-based server systems. In today's multi-vendor working environments, NFS Network File System support is essential. We understands the need to...

Tags: Network File System, Network, Unix System, Unix, DiskAccess, Ip storage, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-02-01

The performance debate: Linux vs Windows

The performance debate: Linux vs WindowsNo-ax is a shillI believe a paid shill, probably buried in one of MSFT's PR contracts and gets more attention than he deserves for technical issues. At least George is honest about his bias and background. A lot of these technical benchmarks amount...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Databases, performance, No-Ax, Windows System, Microsoft Windows, price/tpmC, MSFT, Paul Murphy, Unix system

Discussion threads 2006-01-26

KDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at risk

KDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at riskGo figure ........I would like to think it is from a gain in market share, but I fear it is more of a STFU to all the zealotsKDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at riskMore proof that linux can not be secured. But...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Unix system, Unix, Linux, KDE, flaw, KDE flaw, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2006-01-20

Tuning Systems for NFS

Linux and UNIX systems have always been very strong in their ability to share data with one another. Communication protocols such as UUCP, FTP, HTTP, and SCP, allow users of these systems to share data in a simple, secure, and reliable fashion. Network File System NFS has been one of...

Tags: Network File System, Unix System, Ip storage, Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software

White papers 2005-02-01

Additional Resources

Apple Store fails the Nordstrom test

Yet another Apple horror storyOnce again, an Apple horror story, trouble straight out of the box (forget "it just works").Most of the Apple afficionados I know have such horror stories. There's a massive one right now with the new iMacs. On the other hand, I know very little such stories...

Tags: Desktops, UNIX, Apple Inc., Apple Store, Nordstrom Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-27

zaTelnet Light for Android (Mobile)

zaTelnet Light for Android is a Telnet client for Google Phone that emulates terminal VT100 basically enough for working with Midnight Commander and others console programs. A light protocol client, designed for network system administrators, end users and web designers, working with Unix/Linux/BSD systems. zaTelnet Light for Android features extended...

Tags: Console, Network System, Mobile, Font, Font Size, zaTelnet, Telnet, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-26

Yep 2.0.6 (Mac)

Every computer has loads of PDF, Office and iWork files, probably scattered all over your hard disk. Use Yep to search, view, and manage all these documents wherever they lie on your hard drive. Think of Yep as iPhoto for your documents. Yep does not move or change your files...

Tags: Hard Drive, Apple Macintosh, Adobe PDF, Ironic Software, Yep 2

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Cryptix 0.77b (Mac)

Cryptix is a complete solution for cryptography, encoding and ciphers. You can also make numerous tasks and learn more about cryptography... The main interface is divided into 2 parts. One for the cryptography, the other one for the security, containing tools such as (Checksum, Network, Unix). You...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Cryptography, RbCafe, Cryptix, Digital Security, Security

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Do we need a 'beautiful mess' in operating systems? Yup

To make a good soup, you've got to stir the pot...Ok, sure - it turns cloudy, short-term. Just be sure to filter it or let it settle, before serving.Whereas the classic 'design-by-committee' model so often fails, its always useful to have multiple, talented teams working on similar projects, independently. With...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Programming languages, Linux Distro, operating system, John Gruber, Linux, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

IceClean 3.3.2 (Mac)

IceClean is a powerful Finder and System optimization tool using ONLY built-in Unix system tasks to help your System stay healthy and to keep it running smoothly. IceClean lets you execute the following tasks: System Maintenance Process & Infos Periodic Routine Scripts Verify Preferences .plist files Repair Permissions Update Prebindings...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Network, MacDentro.com, IceClean, UNIX, Tcp/Ip, Operating Systems, Networking, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Springy 1.6.1 (Mac)

Springy is a simple to use, yet powerful archiving and compression utility for Mac OS X. Springy integrates seamlessly with the Finder and includes some very useful features. All archiving tasks can be done via Drag and Drop, system Services Menu or through Springy's Finder contextual menu. Springy features...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Disk, Archiving, Dragan Milić, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Microsoft confirms 'detailed' Windows 7 exploit

Ummm interesting....so just block 139 and 445...445? great that port aggain.Is SMB blocked to/from internet by th firewall by default?RE: Microsoft confirms 'detailed' Windows 7 exploitPorts 139 and 445 are blocked by default for Internet access by Windows firewall in Windows 7 and any commerical hardware firewall. They are enabled...

Tags: Firewalls, SMB/SME, SMB protocol, Microsoft Windows 7, firewall, Windows 7 exploit, Microsoft Windows, small and medium business, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-16

FileXaminer 2.7 (Mac)

FileXaminer's feature list includes: Works with Path Finder FileXaminer Hot Keys can be used with Path Finder FileXaminer can be used as a Get Info helper Mac OS X Label Support Image Buddy - Easily resize/convert graphic files. Edit text file as root - Easily edit files...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Selection, Gideon Softworks, FileXaminer, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Apple Mac OS, UNIX, Desktops, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-15

Is imminent Chrome OS launch reckless?

First Impressions"first impressions are extremely important."Yup, Vista SP1/SP2 is a good operating system. Microsoft botched the initial release of Vista, and it gave a good operating system a permanently bad name.reckless not sure dangerous surely i may sound stupid or ill inform but ...What will be Chrome...

Tags: Operating systems, operating system, Chrome OS, Chrome, imminent Chrome OS

Discussion threads 2009-11-14

Groklaw suggests Microsoft sue, do over authentication

Are you in any way trying to legitimize patent trolling?You are well aware that what Microsoft is doing is what we all used to call patent trolling aren't you?My guess...Nothing will happen... this is just MS trying to protect UAC and runas from paten lawsuits.Besides MS would be idiot... well...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, authentication, Groklaw, patent, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

Your top Windows 7 questions, answered

If we wanted tech stats on Linux we know the URLNever ceases to amaze me that people search for ways to say a whole lot of absolutely nothing relevant. Must be because they don't have an answer so they change topics. Typical!You beat me to it Ed!!!nt64-bit environment...

Tags: Network technology, Linux, Operating systems, Linux Distro, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Microsoft readies shared classroom server for 2010 debut

More licensing I guess since the Government is spendingTRILLIONS of dollars finishing off the dollarMS is going to get some of pie.CNET's take on Multipoint Server 2010Check out CNET's take on Multipoint Server http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10396488-56.html MultiPoint Server = Terminal Server teacher management - CALsWonder why it took them this...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, MultiPoint Server, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

Did Microsoft copy Mac OS for Windows 7? Yes ... uh, wait ... no ...

How do you like this....Microsoft has just patented "sudo":http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20091111094923390RE: Did Microsoft copy Mac OS for Windows 7? Yes ... uh, wait ... no ...Of course, Microsoft has been copying things from the Mac for years. Look at Windows and Mac OS from the very beginning... the Mac had a...

Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, Sudo, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Mac OS

Discussion threads 2009-11-12