Suhosin, a security extension for PHP, can occasionally cause crashes. A patch released by the Debian maintainers resolves this problem, but does so at the expense of security. This has led to heated behind-the-scenes discussions.
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RHCS: an Introduction
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The Red Hat Cluster Suite is a framework to bind two or more machines together to jointly handle one task. The following article gives an introduction to RHCS in terms of service failover.
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Vulnerabilities in sudo closed
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Flawed sudo code allows users with limited privileges to obtain root privileges
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Security update for TYPO3 released
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In certain circumstances, previous TYPO3 versions are vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks, disclosing user information and granting attackers unauthenticated access
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Eclipse 3.5.2 available to download
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Firefox afterburner for JavaScript
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Mozilla's JaegerMonkey is designed to bring the web browser's JavaScript performance up to par with that of its competitors
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Call for papers for Month of PHP Security
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During the month, new security articles relating to the PHP scripting language will be published daily. A call for contributions has gone out to the community, with cash and non-cash prizes on offer for the best submissions
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SystemRescueCd 1.4 released
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The SystemRescueCd developers have released version 1.4.0 of their system recovery tool, adding two new options that allow users to boot from NFS or NBD
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LinuxCertified Announces its next Linux Kernel Internals Training course
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LinuxCertified, Inc. announced its next two day, hands-on course that provides attendees with experience in creating Linux kernel source code within various subsystems of the Linux kernel. This course teaches attendees to acquaints developers with the fundamental subsystems, data structures, and API of the Linux kernel This class is scheduled for March 8th - March 9th, 2010.
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UDP Tunneling to avoid hotspot or firewall restrictions
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UDP tunneling is an attack that is often overlooked when manufacturers design wireless hotspot and other firewall/proxy based devices.
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HipHop steals Web serving from Apache at Facebook
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Despite using the venerable LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) stack to build one of the busiest sites on the Internet, Facebook is moving its main Web serving infrastructure from Apache to HipHop for PHP, which has its own embedded Web server.
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How do I run a remote Linux desktop in Windows?
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Recently I wrote an article, How do I connect to a remote Windows 7 desktop from a Linux machine, and was asked to show how to do the same trick - the other way around. You might assume this trick to be a challenge. You will be surprised how little of a challenge it really is.
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After releasing Phoronix Test Suite 2.4 earlier this month and delivering the subsequent 2.4.1 update, we have now released PTS Desktop Live 2010.1 "Anzhofen" to the public. PTS Desktop Live 2010.1 makes it extremely easy to benchmark your computer on a completely standardized software stack from a Live DVD/USB environment.
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Command line calculator for Linux, calculate big with bc
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If you’re a command line freak, you’ve probably use expr for common math calculations but did you know that the bc command allows you to do similar math calculations and is more powerful when it comes to bigger calculations?
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Linux 2.6.33 Boosts Graphics, Dumps Android
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A new kernel release makes its debut, with Nvidia and without Android, and top Red Hat and Novell kernel developers share their inside views.
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