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Archive for July, 2009
Security advisories for Friday
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
CentOS has updated bind (denial of service), seamonkey (heap overflow). Debian has updated apache (denial of service). Fedora has updated xml-security-c (F10, F11: authentication bypass), OpenEXR (F10, F11: several ... Read more..Firefox to reach 1 billion downloads today
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Mozilla's popular Firefox web browser is quickly approaching one billion downloads for all versions since it was officially launched. According to the Firefox Download Guesstimator, the total number of downloads ... Read more..Gnome 2.27.5 released
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
The Gnome team has released an update of the Gnome Desktop Environment, version 2.27.5. The highlights of this new release are Brasero 2.27.5, fixed memleaks, lot's of bug fixes, added ... Read more..Is CentOS ready for the fork?
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Developers for the community-based CentOS Linux distribution have threatened founder Lance Davis with a project fork unless he becomes more active in the project and accounts for fund contributions. Currently ... Read more..Intel Linux Graphics On Ubuntu Still Flaky
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Phoronix: "This new development release of Ubuntu carries the latest kernel, Mesa, and Intel driver packages as we see how the graphics performance is with an Intel 945 and G43 ... Read more..SquirrelMail plugins compromised
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
The SquirrelMail team has sent out a notice saying that three plugins (sasql, multilogin, and change_pass) were compromised on the project's server. "Parts of these ... Read more..Oops, e-mail security vendor McAfee spills 1400 private names
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Computerworld AU: "In a story just dripping with irony, e-mail security vendor, McAfee, has accidentally sent the contact details of more than 1400 conference attendees in a spreadsheet attached to ... Read more..How-To: Install Miro 2.5.1 in Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Miro is a great application for watching videos and high-definition TV podcasts in Linux. The latest release is 2.5.1, a bug fix release for the 2.5 series, which has a ... Read more..17 Cool Firefox about:config Tricks
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Ubuntu Blog: "about:config page contains most of Firefox configuration options as you know.So it is the most powerful and effective way to tweak and enhance your Firefox experience.Here is 17 ... Read more..Adobe patches 12 Flash bugs, 3 caused by Microsoft – Computerworld
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
ITProPortalAdobe patches 12 Flash bugs, 3 caused by MicrosoftComputerworldThe vulnerabilities affect the Windows, Mac and Linux versions of Flash Player. Still to patch: the Solaris edition. Last week, Adobe had ... Read more..10 Cool Unix/Linux Personalized License Plates
Friday, July 31st, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Tech Source From Bohol: "Some people have taken their love for Unix and Linux on the streets literally by displaying their Unix/Linux-related personalized license plates." Read more..Nearly Two Dozen X.Org Drivers Get Updated
Thursday, July 30th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
In time for the X.Org 7.5 release (whenever that may come), David Airlie has put out new driver releases for nineteen of the X.Org video drivers. These aren't updates to ... Read more..Thursday Security Updates
Thursday, July 30th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
CentOS has updated bind (denial of service), bind (denial of service), python (multiple vulnerabilities) and tomcat (multiple vulnerabilities). Fedora 10 has updated wordpress (cross site scripting vulnerability) and bind (multiple vulnerabilities). Fedora ... Read more..Inside the Rise of the Domain Name System
Thursday, July 30th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Greg Huang writes "Looking back, it's almost impossible to believe that for most of the 1990s, a single company, Network Solutions, had a government-issued monopoly on registering domain names on ... Read more..Google Warns About Search-Spammer Site Hacking
Thursday, July 30th, 2009 Posted in Community | No Comments »
Al writes "The head of Google's Web-spam-fighting team, Matt Cutts, warned last week that spammers are hacking more and more poorly secured websites in order to "game" search-engine results. At ... Read more..