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Open Source Venture Fund Unveiled

prostoalex writes "Over the next three years Simula Labs will finance 6-8 open source startups with $10-15 million it got from venture capitalists, News.com says. The venture financing enterprise is mostly interested in hiring the founders of the project and selling the services based around product infrastructure. LogicBlaze and Mergere are among the first startups who got financing from Simula Labs, and it looks like a logo that incorporates orange and brown is required before you apply."

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  1. Re:My Linux box is un-hackable by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Starting nmap 3.55 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) at 2005-05-21 19:44 EDT
    Interesting ports on 61.233.18.53:
    (The 1640 ports scanned but not shown below are in state: closed)
    PORT STATE SERVICE
    22/tcp open ssh
    25/tcp filtered smtp
    53/tcp open domain
    80/tcp open http
    111/tcp open rpcbind
    113/tcp filtered auth
    135/tcp filtered msrpc
    136/tcp filtered profile
    137/tcp filtered netbios-ns
    138/tcp filtered netbios-dgm
    139/tcp filtered netbios-ssn
    445/tcp filtered microsoft-ds
    514/tcp open shell
    593/tcp filtered http-rpc-epmap
    623/tcp filtered unknown
    941/tcp open unknown
    3306/tcp open mysql
    4444/tcp filtered krb524
    6000/tcp open X11
    32770/tcp open sometimes-rpc3
    No exact OS matches for host (If you know what OS is running on it, see http://www.insecure.org/cgi-bin/nmap-submit.cgi).
    TCP/IP fingerprint:
    SInfo(V=3.55%P=i586-mandrake-linux-g nu%D=5/21%Time =428FC87C%O=22%C=1)
    TSeq(Class=RI%gcd=1%SI=34F52E %IPID=Z%TS=100HZ)
    TSeq(Class=RI%gcd=1%SI=34F675%I PID=Z%TS=100HZ)
    TSeq(Class=RI%gcd=1%SI=350937%IPI D=Z%TS=100HZ)
    T1(Resp=Y%DF=Y%W=16A0%ACK=S++%Flags =AS%Ops=MNNTNW)
    T2(Resp=N)
    T3(Resp=Y%DF=Y%W=16A0%ACK=S++%Flags= AS%Ops=MNNTNW)
    T4(Resp=N)
    T5(Resp=Y%DF=Y%W=0%ACK=S++%Flags=AR% Ops=)
    T6(Resp=N)
    T7(Resp=Y%DF=Y%W=0%ACK=S++%Flag s=AR%Ops=)
    PU(Resp=Y%DF=N%TOS=80%IPLEN=164%RIPTL= 148%RID=E%RI PCK=E%UCK=F%ULEN=134%DAT=E)

    Uptime 5.411 days (since Mon May 16 09:54:39 2005)

    Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 158.870 seconds