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Sockstress: A New and Effective DoS Attack
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:33:17 -0000
TechRepublic: "Security researchers Jack C. Louis and Robert E. Lee of Outpost 24 stumbled onto a relatively simple way to implement a Denial of Service (DoS) attack that does not require massive syn floods. The researchers aren't releasing many details about the attack except for those provided in a very interesting interview..."
Linux Turns 17
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:03:17 -0000
Linux Journal: "Do you pine for the nice days of minix-1.1, when men were men and wrote their own device drivers? Are you without a nice project and just dying to cut your teeth on a OS you can try to modify for your needs? Are you finding it frustrating when everything works on minix? No more all-nighters to get a nifty program working? Then this post might be just for you :-)"
Using Zivios Identity Management
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:33:17 -0000
HowtoForge: "Zivios is an open source web based identity management application featuring single sign on, certificate authority, user, group and computer provisioning with remote management of services."
Microsoft Treating "Windows-Only" As Open Source
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:33:17 -0000
Slashdot: ""The Register is reporting that Microsoft is hosting Windows-only projects on its 'open source project hosting site,' CodePlex. Miguel de Icaza caught and criticized Microsoft for doing this..."
Alfresco's John Newton Gives His View of the Cloud
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:33:17 -0000
Tech Treasures: "There are security risks and data ownership issues that you have to take into consideration. To get another point of view on the matter, I talked to John Newton, who is the Chairman and CTO at open source content management Alfresco..."
5 Things I Wish Linux Had
Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:33:17 -0000
Ken Hess's Linux Blog: "I'm a fairly prominent member of the Linux Community as a writer, contributor, and longtime evangelist for the cause and there are a few things I'd like the Community-at-Large to consider on my behalf. These are five things that I wish Linux had."

 

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4Front Technologies - Commercial sound support package for Unix audio applications; offers a limited free version.
Meta Description: [ Open Sound System is an Open Systems/UNIX audio and MIDI architecture which supports off-the-shelf audio hardware. ]

Advanced Linux Sound Architecture - A modular sound card driver and API.

Aureal Linux Hacking - Vortex sound chip drivers for Linux.

CDstatus: cd diagnostics and ripping for linux - Home of the free (read the license), open-source program for cd diagnostics and ripping on linux by Nathanael Hoyle. Background info, usage instructions, install guide, and the current version available for free download. Now includes cddb support!
Meta Description: [ cdrom diagnostics and fast music ripping for linux ]

GNU OCTAL project page - GNU OCTAL project for music tracking.
Meta Description: [ GNU OCTAL project ]

Heroine Virtual - Audio and video editing software for Linux.

Linux Audio Developer's Simple Plugin API (LADSPA) - Introduction to Linux Audio Developer's Simple Plugin API (LADSPA).
Meta Description: [ Introduction to LADSPA ]

Linux Music Software Site - Free and Shareware programs: screen shots, and user reviews.
Meta Description: [ The biggest Linux Music Software collection and related links on the web today. Download hundreds of Free and Shareware programs, read reviews, post your own comments ]

Linux MusicStation! aka M station - Linux music site.
Meta Description: [ interviews, articles, news ]

Linux OSS Lite ForteMedia FM801 driver - forte is an OSS Lite driver for cards using the Fort�Media FM801 audio controller. The Genius Sound Maker Live card and the onboard audio in HP Workstation zx2000 have been tested. depreciated for kernel 2.6

Linux Sound and Video - Linux Sound and Video methods and programs.

Loki | Development | SMPEG | SDL MPEG Player Library (SMPEG) - SDL MPEG Player Library

Open Source Audio Library Project - The OSALP is a C++ class library that contains everything one needs to build an audio application. It contains a powerful chaining concept so programmers can build an audio application by selecting the building blocks they need.
Meta Description: [ Open Source Audio Library Project ]

oss2jack - An OSS driver that outputs to the JACK audio server.

Sound and MIDI Software For Linux - This site has links to everything related to music on Linux. Also has links to programming documentation, sound repositories, and other sites.

Sweep - Sweep is a sound wave editor. It operates on files of various formats such as .wav, .aiff and .au, and has multiple undo/redo levels and filters.
Meta Description: [ Metadecks Project ]

terminatorX: main - A realtime audio synthesizer that scratches on digitally sampled audio data (wav, au, and mp3) the way hiphop-DJs scratch on vinyl records.

The Linux Ultra Sound Project - This project is based on Jaroslav Kysela's new low-level driver for the Gravis UltraSound cards. The project is developed in Linux operating system (u*ix clone for i386/AXP/Sparc/...).

X MultiMedia System - A music player with most of the features as winamp from Windows 95/98/NT but features some special items only available for the linux version.