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 OStatic: Maintaining a local mirror has several benefits, and is a recommended practice for maintaining even modest number of servers.

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 HotHardware: We recently set out to design a mini desktop computer with the wildly popular Raspberry Pi single board computer.

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LinuxSecurity.com: Adam Nowacki discovered that the new FreeBSD NFS implementation processes a crafted READDIR request which instructs to operate a file system on a file node as if it were a directory node, leading to a kernel crash or potentially arbitrary code execution. [More...]

LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Request Tracker, an extensible trouble-ticket tracking system. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: [More...]

LinuxSecurity.com: Updated java-1.5.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More...]

LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Request Tracker, an extensible trouble-ticket tracking system. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: [More...]

TechCrunch: Use of Unity tech is now free on both mobile platforms.

CNET: Opera has graduated from beta (with Webkit under the hood) and brings new discovery and data-saving features.

LinuxAdvocates:I tend to think of only a few Distributions which have a lot of potential under the hood and are categorized as 'sleepers'. 

 OStatic: The topic of collaboration on open source projects needs to extend to cross-project collaboration.

LinuxSecurity.com: Bitdefender Clueful is designed to warn Android users about apps that put their privacy at risk. Available free of charge, the app checks whether any of a user's installed programs are known to transmit smartphone numbers to advertising networks or cause push-message spam.

LinuxSecurity.com: After the hacking collective Anonymous launched a Twitter campaign pledging to go after the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, the U.S. military barred all Wi-Fi access on the base, according to the Associated Press. All social media, including Facebook and Twitter, also has been banned.

LinuxSecurity.com: For more than two years, the Linux operating system has contained a high-severity vulnerability that gives untrusted users with restricted accounts nearly unfettered "root" access over machines, including servers running in shared Web hosting facilities and other sensitive environments.