VNU Net: Denmark leads the networked world “US falls six places as Nordic countries move up the rankings”

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Reg Hardware: Show me the way to go home – GPS on test

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Computer World: EEye publishes fix for Windows zero-day vulnerability “It’s an unofficial patch to fix a bug in animated cursor files”

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milw0rm: Snort 2.6.1 DCE/RPC Preprocessor Remote Buffer Overflow Exploit (linux)

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Computer World: Why Microsoft Should Fear Apple “It isn’t about Apple’s market share or even its quarterly sales numbers. It’s about perception.”

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Computer World: How to surf anonymously without a trace

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Net Security: PGP upgrades its product portfolio “now support 32-bit editions of Microsoft’s new Windows Vista operating system”

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I recommend a defense in depth approach. Do not rely on just one level of detection or filtering use …(more)…

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The Windows Animated Cursor Handling vulnerability – CVE-2007-1765 – is out there although we aren’t getting a huge amount of customer reports. However, do be cautious over the weekend. The bad guys will be trying their best to use this exploit before Microsoft releases a patch.

Current testing indicates that this is mainly an Internet Explorer and Outlook issue. So we’d suggest using something else.

SANS Internet Storm Center has good information on mitigations and domains to block.

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Pursuing the “life of the mind” and taking full responsibility for the choices you make has nothing to do with intellectualism, elitism or being an “expert.”

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Displaying “MyComputer”, “Trash”, “Network Servers” Icons On A GNOME Desktop

This short guide describes how you can configure your GNOME desktop to display various icons such as My Computer, Network Servers, Trash, etc. on the desktop. By default, these items are placed on one of the panels (Trash) or hidden in the Places
menu. Having these icons on the desktop is useful if you switch from a
Windows desktop to a GNOME desktop and are used to having them on the
desktop.

Read more…

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IT Security: Top 12 OS X Tiger Security Issues

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Info World: Author apologizes but fails to fix Panda worm “The worm’s author claims to have written a fix, but Symantec says it doesn’t undo file and registry changes made by the worm and is ineffective against variants”

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Security Focus: Microsoft confirms animated-cursor flaw “attacker could take control of a user’s system by exploiting a flaw in the way the company’s Windows software handles animated-cursor files”

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Washington Post: Students Sue Anti-Plagiarism Service “Plaintiffs Say Company’s Database of Term Papers, Essays Violates Copyright Laws”

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BBC News: BBC offers its shows via mobiles “BBC TV and radio channels will be available on some mobile phones for a trial period”

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This document describes how to install a Postfix mail server that is based on virtual users and domains, i.e. users and domains that are in a MySQL database. I’ll also demonstrate the installation and configuration of Courier (Courier-POP3, Courier-IMAP), so that Courier can authenticate against the same MySQL database Postfix uses. The resulting Postfix server is capable of SMTP-AUTH and TLS and quota. In addition to that, this tutorial covers the installation of Amavisd, SpamAssassin and

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By: Michael Stutz
The Library of Congress, where thousands of rare public domain documents relating to America’s history are stored and slowly decaying, is about to begin an ambitious project to digitize these fragile documents using Linux-based systems and publish the results online in multiple formats.
Read more at Linux.com.

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This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server on a Mandriva Free 27 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems (virtual machines) such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system. This has the benefit that you can run multiple operating systems on the same hardware which saves a lot of money, and you can move virtual machines from one VMware Server to the next one (or to a system that has the VMware

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A short overview of how the different email clients (in the supported list of Microsoft) are reactin …(more)…

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Finally it’s out of BETA, Metasploit Framework Version 3.0 has been released and it’s a lot more Windows friendly.
The Metasploit Framework (”Metasploit”) is a development platform for creating security tools and exploits. Versi…

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10 questions for MoveOn.org’s co-founders Wes Boyd and Joan Blades about the recent progressive debate over how Democrats in Congress approached stopping the war in Iraq and their plans for the future.

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Religious right-wing activist Joe Murray was drawn to the American Family Association because of its "prolife" positions — and soon he started bashing gays without giving it "much thought."

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Alberto Gonzales, the first Latino Attorney General in U.S. history, was once endorsed by leading Latino organizations. Those same organizations now remain silent in the midst of the U.S. attorney scandal.

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