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Steve Suehring
Steve Suehring is a technology architect and engineer with a solid background in many areas of computing encompassing both open and closed source systems, he has worked with a variety of companies from small to large, including new and old economy, to help them integrate systems and provide the best use of available technologies. He has also taken a hands-on approach with many projects and frequently leads teams of engineers and developers, and has written magazine articles as well as a book on the MySQL database server. He has also performed technical editing on a number of other titles.

New Major Version of Debian Set for Release
The Debian Project was set for a new release of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system at the end of May likely by the time you're reading this.
i-Technology Opinion: Security Not a Microsoft Priority
'A cursory glance at two Microsoft-related security disclosures in February reveals that, for all of the rhetoric, Microsoft is very slow to respond to critical vulnerabilities' contends LinuxWorld advocacy editor Steve Suehring. 'It appears that Microsoft is mere...
Essential Linux and Open Source Books
In keeping with our 'Best of...' theme for this month, I'd like to provide some of the essential titles for learning Linux and open source. These titles were gathered with feedback from our readers as well as other professionals in the field. We've divided the boo...
Ignoring the Obvious: The Limits of Market Share Analysis for Security
No computer system is safe from security threats. There, I said it. With that out of the way, I'd like to share my concern over a potentially disturbing fact: Linux is gaining popularity on the desktop (and everywhere else for that matter), which is resulting in a...
Learning Linux
Over the last five years, the level of interest in Linux and open source software has risen dramatically. Not coincidentally, the number of books on Linux and open source have also risen. The number of titles available leaves the would-be buyer in shelf-shock.
Xandros: An Excellent Desktop Replacement
'Whatever they're paid, the software engineers behind the Xandros installer are worth more,' writes Steve Suehring, after zeroing in on the version of Xandros called Open Circulation Edition as the solution to his parents' problems when they asked him to help th...
WatchIT Releases Linux Education Series
WatchIT, a rich media company that produces education on demand, recently released a six-part series of interactive programs titled 'Linux Education Series,' targeted at executives and others who would like to learn about the Linux platform and the world of open s...
The Need for Speed: Met with Linux
For many sports fans worldwide, Formula One racing is the pinnacle of all competitive racing. The degree of technology and skill that go into turning one lap in a Formula One race car is unsurpassed in any form of racing. The drivers are the world's best; the raci...
An Approach That Works
Seemingly everyone has insight into the open source versus closed source security debate. Each side provides plausible arguments for the benefits of their own model and points out drawbacks of the other. The proponents of open source argue that the source code is ...
Ten Linux and Open Source Myths
To say there is general confusion about Linux and open source software within many organizations is an understatement. The confusion seems to stem from misunderstanding the Linux and open source philosophy but is due in no small part to misinformation. Attempts at...
To Whom It May Concern
LinuxWorld Magazine joins with responsible leaders of the Open Source community in calling for a halt to any DDoS attacks on the SCO Group Web site.
*POINT - COUNTERPOINT SPECIAL* What's Wrong with the Open Source Community?
Just as, in the Java world, there are many competing MVC frameworks for JSP development, so many Open Source developers - says LinuxWorld senior editor James Turner - 'scratch the same itch.' In this week's installment of our 'Point-Counterpoint' series, LinuxWorl...


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