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Open source event targets developers

August 26th, 2008

The organizers of an event billed as Southeast Asia’s largest , are counting on developer interest to fill the seats at the event in February next year. The Open Source Singapore Pacific-Asia Conference and Expo (OSSPAC), which is also billed as the
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Linux under attack: Compromised SSH keys lead to rootkit
The (CERT) has issued a warning for what it calls active attacks against Linux-based computing infrastructures using compromised SSH keys. The attack appears to initially use stolen SSH keys to gain access to a system, and then uses local kernel
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21 of the Best Free Linux Text Editors
Periodically, there’s a review of text editors for a particular platform. Linuxlinks’ latest post is pretty thorough though, covering 21 different Linux/Unix text editors. ‘In many users’ eyes, a text editor should be lean and mean, fast to start up and
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Ubuntu issues patch for Linux kernel flaw
Ubuntu is the latest Linux vendor to patch a vulnerability in the open-source operating system’s kernel that could have left the door open for hackers to find their way into users’ machines. In an email sent overnight on Monday, the Linux vendor warned
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Despite downturn, techies are working harder than ever
Research conducted by online recruitment specialist www.theitjobboard.co.uk revealed that of 500 IT workers surveyed for a report on working hours, nearly half said their hours had increased in the last two years. 42.5 percent cited the increase in the
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Top 5 Linux Migration Tips For Small Offices
When most people think of switching out their office to one Linux distribution or another, the very idea of getting started with the needed migration must seem completely overwhelming. Not because using Linux is difficult — rather, the task at hand with
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Despite downturn, techies are working harder than ever
Feed for The IT Job Board Research conducted by online recruitment specialist www.theitjobboard.co.uk revealed that of 500 IT workers surveyed for a report on working hours, nearly half said their hours had increased in the last two years. 42.5 percent
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Ubuntu users get patch for Linux kernel flaw
Canonical is the latest Linux vendor to patch a vulnerability in the open-source operating system’s kernel that could have left the door open for hackers to find their way into users’ machines. In an email sent overnight on Monday, the Linux vendor
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Adobe Flex Builder 3 is also updated for Linux which adds support for creating applications that run on Adobe AIR
PM EDT Adobe today announced Adobe Air for Linux which can assist developers on building rich Internet applications without writing an additional platform-specific code that were previously only available to Mac and Windows users. . The combination of
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Java gives caffeine-naive a boost, too
New research from the in Edmonton, Canada, shows that-for women-the caffeine advantage is indeed everything it’s cracked up to be. Females who don’t drink coffee can get just as much of a caffeine boost as those who sip it regularly, according to a
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