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Rails 2.3.8 released to fix 2.3.7's "Facepalm"

http://www.h-online.com

Ruby on Rails 2.3.8 has been released to fix yesterday's release of Ruby on Rails 2.3.7 which had unintended consequences for all Rails users

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Created by balugani 15 years 33 weeks ago
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GNU/Linux Versus Microsoft Entryism Challenges

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Slate is dumping Vista 7 for Linux (now confirmed), but Microsoft's entry into HP raises some questions and brings back memories of Yahoo!

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Ubuntu Linux Netbook Edition 10.04 Review

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A full review of Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04. I’ve been reviewing various Ubuntu derivatives and this week I thought it would be fun to take a look at the netbook version of Ubuntu. Ubuntu Netbook Edition used to be called Ubuntu Netbook Remix, but Canonical changed the name once this distro became an official edition of Ubuntu.

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New phishing attack exploits tabbed browsing

http://www.h-online.com

Mozilla's Aza Raskin has demonstrated a phishing technique which exploits tabbed browsing by changing page contents while the user isn't looking at the tab

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Created by 5t3v3n 15 years 33 weeks ago
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Automation With Expect, an Open Source Software Utility

http://www.serverwatch.com

I recently came across expect (the expect package in Debian and Ubuntu): a powerful utility that can script interactive operations. If you're not familiar with TCL syntax, you can get autoexpect from Wi-Fizzle.com. This spawns a shell, and then records everything you do in that shell.

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Created by paul.g.hunter 15 years 33 weeks ago
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ClamAV 0.96.1 fixes DoS vulnerabilities

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Version 0.96.1 of ClamAV, the free open source anti-virus toolkit, fixes bugs which cause it to crash when faced with crafted PDF and PE files

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Created by freda 15 years 33 weeks ago
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M Attacks Linux Competition Using Lawsuits and Threats

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"Microsoft is back to its old tactics," claims Forbes Magazine as Microsoft not only sues Linux-using companies but also pays other companies that do so

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Created by komrad 15 years 33 weeks ago
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Btrfs and the Ubuntu spin machine

http://www.itwire.com

Alone among GNU/Linux distributions, Ubuntu has managed to project the impression that it is the best first choice for someone who wants to test the Linux waters. Put this down to slick media management.

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Created by lando 15 years 33 weeks ago
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HylaFAX on CentOS

http://beginlinux.com

HylaFAX on CentOS allows you to send and receive faxes from your server. This tutorial will help you set up so that you can receive faxes and have them converted to a PDF upon delivery to the user.

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Created by bolony_and_cheese 15 years 33 weeks ago
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Is it time to rethink the open source license approval process?

http://blogs.the451group.com

Open Source Initiative board member, Simon Phipps, declared on Monday that Google’s WebM project “is not currently open source”. It was a statement based on the fact that the license used for WebM is not currently approved by the Open Source Initiative as being compliant with the Open Source Definition.

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Created by caffienejunki 15 years 33 weeks ago
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Top 5 Free Linux Distributions for Desktop Computing in 2010

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A typical desktop Linux distribution comprises a Linux kernel, GNU tools and libraries, additional software, documentation, a window system and window manager. We delved into the Linux distributions for desktop computing and queued up a list of top 5 distros.

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Created by aditiseth 15 years 33 weeks ago
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Ubuntu Lucid: I fix another problem (maybe), but questions about Canonical remain

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Things in my personal world of Ubuntu Lucid 10.04 are starting to work themselves out, but it hasn't exactly been a smooth ride on my main laptop.

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Created by noodly appendage 15 years 33 weeks ago
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SabreDAV PHP framework becomes calendar server

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Most calendar clients are able to use the CalDAV protocol which allows remote swapping of appointments - however, there is a shortage of open source CalDAV servers

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Created by ploppsicle 15 years 33 weeks ago
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Ubuntu's Unity Desktop: Reality vs. Rationales

http://itmanagement.earthweb.com

Over the past year, Ubuntu has become one of the centers for usability design on the Linux desktop. You might criticize this effort because it takes place in the distribution, rather than as contributions to the GNOME desktop, but at least it is happening.

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Created by clandestine 15 years 33 weeks ago
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The Trinity Project Picks Up Where KDE 3.5.10 Left Off

http://www.itlure.com

First impressions? It's super fast, just as I remember KDE 3.x best for. It really didn't feel like I was running the system from the CD. As for the rest, indulge yourselves into these screenshots I made.

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