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This short Flash tutorial demonstrates how to use GCC to develop a C application on Linux. It also demonstrates the use of C, Linux, and GCC to write a multithreaded application.
This tutorial is a part of our new Linux University for Developers offering. Be sure to check it out.
Any application that runs on a Linux system with elevated privileges is a potential security hazard. If your application accepts command-line arguments, the security risk is even greater. How can you ensure that command-line arguments are safe and usable within the application? This article addresses the topic of validating inputs within a C++ application to make sure they are within acceptable limits.
BloCxx includes great support for message logging in C++ applications, although the facilities can be a bit daunting at first glance. This tutorial introduces you to the logging facilities in BloCxx, and specifically shows you how to make use of the Linux system logging facility, syslog, in your application.
Linux University for Developers is a collaborative initiative by developers, designed for developers to share their knowledge on how easy it is to create software on Linux. The content on this open community site is geared towards showing and doing using flash-based, interactive lessons, rather than articles or lengthy documentation.
Novell announced the beta program for Mono® 1.2, which now includes support for Microsoft Windows.Forms so that you can more easily port .NET client-side applications to Linux. Other enhancements in this beta release include additional platform and hardware support, virtual machine upgrades, and enhanced Java support, as well as significant performance, memory consumption, and stability improvements.
Novell introduced an innovative Linux build service framework that simplifies creating Linux packages for SUSE® Linux or any other Linux distribution. The Open Build Framework is the development platform for future SUSE Linux distributions.
Novell announced today the upcoming availability of SUSE Linux 10.1, the newest version of Novell's award-winning community Linux distribution. This is the first version of SUSE Linux that was created in full partnership with the open source community. SUSE Linux 10.1 features more than 1,500 software packages that contain the latest open source innovations such as the new OpenOffice.org office suite, Firefox Web browser, and multimedia tools, and delivers them to users in a single, stabilized distribution.
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