ALSO NOTED: Linus Torvalds now officially a hero; Salesforce.com pursuing ERP containment; and much more...

> Already a hero to open-source geeks worldwide, Linus Torvalds has been named to the European edition of Time Magazine's "60 Years of Heroes" list. Article

> More and more folks are reporting that a Social Security email scam, identified earlier this month, is continuing to make the rounds. Article

> Salesforce.com pursuing ERP containment? Article

> OpenSUSE 10.2 RC1 was served up on Thanksgiving day. Article

> Will an online version of Windows one day go head-to-head with Google OS? Article

> $2 billion is lost in online retail annually, due to security fears. Article

> Is Apple working on the iTablet? Blog

And Finally... Using Linux to boot Windows XP on a PlayStation 3 game console. Video