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Linux is a very secure system, but it still pays to be cautious.

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Leak in Samba Versions from 3.0.29

Dec 03, 2008

Samba versions from 3.0.29 include a security failure. Developers have released an update to fix it.

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Ex Microsoft Developer: The Future is Open Source

Dec 03, 2008

Microsoft veteran Keith Curtis proclaims in his new book that the future belongs to open source.

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OpenSolaris Live CD 2008.11 with Distro Toolbox and Automated Install

Dec 03, 2008

The OpenSolaris project has issued its second solid release with the Live CD 2008.11, which integrates subprojects such as the installer and package manager.

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Nokia Closes on Symbian Deal; Foundation in Sight

Dec 03, 2008

Mobile networking firm Nokia now has the requisite majority shares in Symbian Limited to complete the purchase of the mobile phone OS manufacturer. All Symbian employees will become Nokia employees as of February 1, 2009.

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Mandriva Fires Two Developers

Dec 03, 2008

Mandriva's financial situation appears to be none too rosy. At the end of the year, the distributor will terminate the employment of two of its freelance workers, Adam Williams, effectively the Community Manager, and Package Manager Oden Eriksson.

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Market Share: Advance for Mozilla, Setback for Microsoft

Dec 03, 2008

Market watcher Net Applications has found in their recent statistics that Microsoft's representation in operating systems has fallen to below 90% of the market. Meanwhile, Mozilla's Firefox is rising to a more than 20% share in the browser market.

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SAFE SAILING

Issue #98 / Jan 2009

Cover Theme: Virtual Admin

DVD: Ubuntu 8.10

Highlights:

New Blog Posts

No More Downloads

Anti-spam and Anti-virus Mail Processing