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Archive for April 18th, 2008

Your Linux Skills - Use them or lose them

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Here is a article that I found this morning that really hits home with me so I thought that I would pass it on to you folks to take a look at and see what you think, Baldy.
I’ve been noticing a disturbing trend among Linux users of late, myself included, that has begun to bother [...]

Seagate Kills Linux Support

Friday, April 18th, 2008

I never thought I would see the day when a hard drive manufacturer would go from indifferent to outright stupid all with one drive release. Apparently, it has happened. It seems that Seagate has opted to forgo compatibility for anyone other than Linux users and that’s a real shame, as I have always been a [...]

NULL Pointer Exploit Excites Researchers

Friday, April 18th, 2008

“Mark Dowd’s paper “Application-Specific Attacks: Leveraging the ActionScript Virtual Machine” has alarmed researchers. It points out techniques that promise to open up a class of exploits and vulnerability research previously thought to be prohibitively difficult. Already, the small but growing group of Information Security experts who have had the chance to read and digest the [...]

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