Nat Friedman has an interesting article on his blog, entitled “How to become a hacker” - and by hacker, he means computer programmer.
He lists the secret as this:
Download the source code to the program you want to change
Untar it on your hard drive
Get it to build and run
Open the source code in an editor
Find the [...]
From evilzenscientist’s blog:
“evilzenscientist :: thoughts � ZENworks 7 imaging: “ZENworks OS imaging has always been based on the Linux kernel - it’s fast, efficient, has a great networking stack and is also extensible. None of the problems of DOS and getting NDIS drivers etc.
Earlier versions of ZENworks - (ZfD 3.x, ZfD 4.0, ZENworks 6, ZENworks [...]
I just ran across the Corsaire White Paper: Securing Mac OS X via Slashdot. It’s a good read, and mentions quite a few things that should be in place for a mac with critical data, software, or network access.