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LG aims to revive struggling brand with new design philosophy and stylish phones
LG is giving its phones a much-needed design upgrade, starting with its upcoming L-Series phones.
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Steve Jobs: an open source pioneer? You bet
Steve Jobs: an early open source pioneer? You bet. Mac OSX is based on Darwin, an open source OS made available by Apple in 2000 that incorporated code from NextStep, BSD and other free software...
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OpenBSD founder believes contractor tried to plant backdoors
OpenBSD founder Theo De Raadt believes there were attempts by a contractor to plant backdoors in the open-source operating system.
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Does the "many eyes on the code" approach to open source development work?
Does the "many eyes on the code" approach that the open source community takes to software development, a process that is supposed to result in safer, more secure code, work? A recent post over on...
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Doing Business on Facebook: Philosophy, Stats & Misconceptions
The point of being on Facebook for any size business, is to bring that business TO the people where they are, on their terms.
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SOA 'not just for software anymore': here's why
Is the work that's been going on in IT departments over the past decade finally starting to resonate with the business at large?
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Patch time for FreeBSD users as Zero-Day exploit is published
If you are a FreeBSD user then it's patch time as a new exploit is published which gives attackers root access to machines. The flaw affects versions 8.0 and 7.1 of FreeBSD.
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Exploit published for FreeBSD local root vulnerability
The FreeBSD security team has rushed out a temporary patch to cover a local root vulnerability that exposes users to code execution attacks.
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What Windows7 could mean for Linux
Microsoft visual studio is very nice : slick, easy to use, a good match for Windows7 and Server 2008 - but so completely out of step with the cloud computing and rental applications Microsoft...
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Frugal Friday: Conficker Strikes, Infrastructure Terrorism, Sun Microsystems, Debian BSD, Sourceforge
Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I talk about Conficker.C waking up, Infrastructure Terrorism, Sun Microsystems, Linux Magazine, Debian's new BSD kernel port, and interview Ross Turk, Community...
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GPL's cloudy future
One of the things about getting older is that you learn to ignore things until you have to do something about them. It's a learned efficiency, I suppose, rationing your increasingly precious time...
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Debian gets FreeBSD kernel support
The open-source Debian operating system has gained support for the FreeBSD kernel, allowing users to run the same operating system on two different software cores.
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Check your package: When it comes to product boxes, the excess philosophy is falling out of vogue
Last weekend, when my husband and I were crawling around in the attic to pull out Christmas decorations, I came across the boxes for my computer and printer, full of styrofoam and plastic and...
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Surviving the recession with Free Enterprise OSes (Part 2)
In Part 1, I discussed the four Free Linux distributions that are best position to provide extended support and ample functionality to an end user through a protracted recession, as well as...
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Security-wise, Google Chrome is (potentially very) Good
Security bloggers are already commenting on Google's slightly premature "Chrome" browser leak. Built on top of the Apple sponsored WebKit engine, the browser offers several security features that...
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Did Apple forget to patch something?
Less than 24 hours after Apple (belatedly) released a patch for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, there are reports circulating that the DNS client on the OSX 10.4.11 distribution still has...
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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'
Linux creator calls OpenBSD crowd a bunch of "monkeys" and criticizes those who publicize security flaws to gain notoriety.
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Torvalds attacks IT industry 'security circus'
The Linux creator has some harsh words for creators of the OpenBSD operating system, as part of a wider critique of what he sees as self-centered behavior in the IT security industry
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25-year-old BSD bug found--and fixed
A Unix developer has discovered a bug in the BSD operating system that has been passed down to all its variants, including OpenBSD and Mac OS X.
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