Pykse.A, similar to pests that affect instant-messaging applications, targets users with a chat message and a malicious Web link.

Notice the word New folks, Baldy

 

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Source: New IM worm targets Skype users

One thing that’s made Google’s free Gmail online messaging service popular is its multiple gigabytes of storage space. There are several tools that let you use the more than 2GB of space as a virtual Internet drive, the most popular being GmailFS. If you’d prefer to use software that’s independent of your base operating system, try Gspace instead. It’s a Firefox extension that’s easy to install and use.

Source: Transfer files to your Gmail account with Gspace

I’ve been doing support on IRC for more than three years now. Overall, it’s been a rewarding experience, and, an important learning experience for me as well.

Source: IRC Linux Support, through burnout and beyond.

When you’re editing text, you may find yourself with two or three similar versions of a file. Often you are not sure which file has what content, what was deleted in one, what was added in another, and where exactly. You know what content your file…

Source: Comparing and merging files with Meld