...rather called them "crackers"...
As everybody already knows there were discovered severe vulnerabilities in phpBB forum. What not everybody might yet know is that the version 2.0.11 it is *also vulnerable*. It is said that only in a combination with a specific php version (4.0.8 IIRC), but...
The PHP Security Consortium (PHPSC) is an international group of PHP experts dedicated to promoting secure programming practices within the PHP community.
They have just recently launched their site which aims to help PHP programmers understand the principles of secure coding and provide them...
World's Largest Linux Migration Gets Major Boost
German national railway moves 55,000 Notes users to Linux system.
Kieren McCarthy, Techworld.com
Wednesday, February 02, 2005
The world's largest Linux migration is speeding ahead, with the German national railway announcing today it has...
source:
cnn.com/2005/TECH/02/03/junk.email.ap/index.html
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Time wasted deleting junk e-mail costs American businesses nearly $22 billion a year, according to a new study from the University of Maryland.
A telephone-based survey of adults who use...
I just found a very nice tutorial about hardware detection, on Linux of course :)
With the aid of a few very simple tools, practically all hardware details can be easily discoverd, from outside the box.
source: hardware.newsforge.com/hardware/05/01/25/2034227.shtml?tid=126&tid=125
source:
ameinfo.com/news/Detailed/52989.html
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IBM study tests Linux security
To test open source security products, a study was conducted over a period of three months at the IBM Linux Test Integration Center. The goal for the security study was to deploy and...
...You can download Daffodil CRM and its source codes by visiting the SourceForge page at: sourceforge.net/projects/daffodilcrm/
[..]
Features:
* Campaign facility
* Customizable Views
* Automatic Mail Attachment
* Quick Filters
* Efficient leads management
* Track lead history
*...
source:
news.netcraft.com/archives/2005/01/31/google_is_now_a_domain_registrar.html
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Google Is Now A Domain Registrar
Google is now an ICANN-accredited registrar of domain names, providing it with yet another potential line of expansion. The fast-growing search...
:) I have a question to all the nerds on the list:
HOW NERDY ARE YOU??
You can find out here:
wxplotter.com/ft_nq.php?im
but, please be nice, and come back and tell us all the answer :)
source:
star-techcentral.com/tech/story.asp?file=/2005/1/28/technology/10026781&sec=technology
Novell continues aggressive Linux drive
By P. ANGELINA
PETALING JAYA: Networking software giant Novell Inc (www.novell.com) wants to do two things this year – position itself as the...
A very interesting article on Computer Security, that I personally found very interesting to read, can be found here:
software.newsforge.com/software/05/01/21/1453247.shtml?tid=78&tid=2
Enjoy it!
:)
...in the kernel itself, has all the programming tool I could ever need.
It would be great if for a change we would not turn any Linux thread into a fight, but rather each speaks about what he likes, instead of what he doesen't like. Here is your chance, let us know what you *do* like, and why.
...if I offended you, it was really not my intention. You are always welcome to post anytime on this Linux forum as long as you have sometinh to say *about* Linux and on thread's *topic*.
Here, I even started a thread about what OS people are using and why... so that we can talk in general...
True story below
source: mark.stosberg.com/Tech/linux_switch/matt.html
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Matt
Challenges
The first challenge with helping Matt was that he was a long-time Macintosh user. Mac users tend to have higher standards about how well their user intefaces and experiences...
Is this the first time you find out the world does not start with you tigger? :)
Sorry to ruin your dreams, but that's a fact, not an attack... and I don't drink cofee. Ever.
And no, it was not a general discussion on the OS being used.... if you have read the very first post in this thread...
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