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Security news roundup: February 3
Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities and alerts, which covers multiple unpatched vulnerabilities in the open sourced Mambo CMS, Gento's vulnerability to DOS and remote exploitation, the availability of an update for a disclosed flaw in the UltraVNC client, a security hole in Cisco's Wireless Control System, Security leaks...
Tags: Mambo, Gentoo, Vulnerability, Informix Software, Server, IBM Corp., Bruter, Security, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-02-03
Install Microsoft core TrueType fonts in Mandriva Linux
Gentoo?Can anyone tell us what the quick/easy way is to do this on a Gentoo system? 8-)Re: Gentoo?Emerge corefonts. That should do it :)RE: Install Microsoft core TrueType fonts in Mandriva Linuxexcellent article, but did take a while to understand and inmplementRE: Install Microsoft core TrueType fonts in Mandriva...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Evert Meulie, TrueType font, Mandriva Linux, TrueType, Gentoo, Mandriva, Linux, Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-07-17
SolutionBase: Designing a basic Asterisk VOIP system for SIP clients
Asterisk can be a powerful VoIP solution, but configuring it can be tricky; there are no fancy point-and-click GUIs. Brian Smith shows you how to configure Asterisk by fine-tuning the appropriate configuration files.
Tags: Asterisk, Open source, VoIP, Configure, SIP, Phone, Author, Context, Configuration, Client, File, Macro, Office, Extension, Asterisk VOIP, Extension Definition, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Emerging Technologies
Technical articles 2007-07-17
Red Hat hopes to solidify lead with new Linux
Which Linux distribution do you prefer and why?Red Hat hopes its latest release, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL 5), will lock in its position as the Linux leader as more companies vie for a piece of the competitive market. New features in RHEL 5 include Xen virtualization, support for...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Sonja Thompson, osX, Ubuntu, Linux, Red Hat Inc., Kubuntu, operating system, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, KDE, Mandriva
Discussion threads 2007-03-14
vacation in Gentoo
how can get the vacation package in Gentoo. emerge -s vacation command returns "no package response"I want to do this from the command line.Help please!youedited by moderatorMessage was edited by: beth.blakely@...
Tags: dodemba@..., Gentoo
Discussion threads 2007-03-23
Locksmith - warnings/patches for QuickTime, AirPort Extreme, Gentoo, and defeated al-Qaida Net plot, but no Microsoft Bulletins this month.
I'm sorry you must be WRONG .....There's no way Apple could possibly have any security issues that need to be "patched" ( sorry I used that dirty 'MS word) According to all the Apple users read fanatics Apple software has no security problems. Just look at the Apple commercials if...
Tags: ScriptDummy, Apple Computer Inc., security, Microsoft Corp., al-Qaida, Apple QuickTime, Gentoo
Discussion threads 2007-03-14
Locksmith - multiple warnings but no Microsoft Bulletins this month.
This would normally be the time when a copy of my Locksmith column and newsletter goes out to cover Microsoft Security Bulletins but there wont be any this month at least not on the regular patch Tuesday so I will cover other security threats here in the security blog.Actually it...
Tags: Apple, Internet, Internet Service, Locksmith, Microsoft, pathcing, Risk Management, Security
Blog posts 2007-03-12
Critical new Internet Explorer vulnerability found
Secunia has released a security advisory detailing a new vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6 browser. John McCormick has the details in this edition of the IT Locksmith. A critical new threat has emerged in Internet Explorer 6, and no patch is yet available. At the other end...
Tags: Gentoo, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Cisco Systems Inc., Secunia, John McCormick, Patches, Web browsers, SECURITY, vulnerability, patch management, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Information Technology, Threat, Internet
Technical articles 2006-05-01
OpenSuSE v10.1 is excellent!
I've been running Novell OpenSuSE Linux v10.1 for a few days now. Here is some information about my installation and first impressions.http://techrepublic.com.com/5247-6257-0.html?id=125261Re:SuseI also had the "thrill" of installing Open Suse 10.1. I also loved it at first boot but became dissapointed with it in the end. In fact,...
Tags: Gentoo, SuSE, linux, opensuse v101., stress junkie, Novell OpenSuse, Yast
Discussion threads 2006-09-04
Newfound flaw in compression utility could have widespread effects
While no new critical threats have surfaced this week, a number of "smaller" threats have emerged. Most important, a highly critical flaw in the zlib compression utility could have wide-reaching consequences. John McCormick has the details in this edition of the IT Locksmith. Another slow week in the security...
Tags: Gentoo, John McCormick, Spyware, adware & malware, Telecom & Utilities, Games, SECURITY, Cellular phones, phone, compression utility, trojan horse, game, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Developer, Open Source, Information Technology, Vulnerability, Threat, Flaw, Viruses And Worms
Technical articles 2005-07-11
Linux 101: Simplify your life with Linux package managers
Linux 101: Simplify your life with Linux package managersarticle rootLinux package managersThe downloadable version of this article is available here:http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-6042158.htmlDo you use a package manager when installing Linux or do you prefer the command line interface?Good job JaquiI liked reading the downloaded article. Jaqui even managed to spell words correctly....
Tags: package manager, Debian, linux, distributions, linux 101, jaqui greenlees, Mark W. Kaelin, hardware, Gentoo, distro, Red Hat Inc., SuSE
Discussion threads 2006-02-22
Use this guide to choose the Linux distribution that's best for you
All Linux distributions are not created equal. While largely similar, each one has unique features and applications that may or may not suit your organization's needs. This downloadable chapter excerpt from Linux Desktop Pocket Guide, by David Brickner, walks you through five of the more common Linux distributions focusing on...
Tags: David Brickner, Fedora Project, Gentoo, Linux, Linux desktop, Linux Desktop Pocket Guide, Linux distribution, Mandriva, O'Reilly Media Inc., SuSE, Ubuntu, Web, Web site
Download resources 2006-01-10
Guard against this OpenSSL vulnerability
Hooray for Gentoo LinuxThe Gentoo Linux Portage package management system and the Gentoo community, has made handling these updates almost automatic for me.I only run Apache for my own development use. It is not visible outside my test network; so vulnerabilities such as this are not high on my list...
Tags: gentoo, Linux, OpenSSL, patch management, Rh, RJRM, security
Discussion threads 2005-11-18
Gentoo vs. Redhat
I'm gonna build a box into an internal file server. Some say redhat is less secure than Gentoo. But Gentoo is more difficult for me since I was trained on RedHat. I need suggestions on which version I should use. I plan to use the latest...
Tags: brj1980@..., file server, Gentoo, linux, red hat, Red Hat Inc., redhat
Discussion threads 2005-07-11
Audio Driver Problem
I am an extreme newbie to Linux. Need help bad.Please be very specific...I know nothing about Linux other than installing it just yesterday in a dual boot config w/ Win XP.Audio card not working. It's a AC97 sound card and Red Hat 9.2? is not recognizing it.System is...
Tags: audio card, FC3, Gentoo, Linux, Red Hat Inc., rickk@...
Q&A 2005-05-03

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Portable Linux
Linux has been growing very fast since its birth providing more functionalities and features with different versions and Gentoo is one of the specialized Linux versions that support s more improved and advanced features such as automatic optimization and configuration and it plays a key role in Linux successful distribution...
Tags: Linux, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2005-10-24
Install and configure ubuntu 5.10 server
I am a linux enthusiast but still abit raw. I have a debian server with 2 NICs, on for the external network and the other LAN.My problem is that I cannot get this machine to distribute IPs for my win98 clients by DHCP. My ISP on the other hand gives...
Tags: DHCP, dodemba@..., IP, linux, server
Q&A 2006-02-14
Autoresponse/Reply
I would like to set up an auto-response/replyvacation reply on my gentoo gateway server so that when users receive email while away from the office the messagae will be generated automatically and sent to senderscan anybody point me to step by step site or possibly tell me how you can...
Tags: dodemba@...
Discussion threads 2007-03-20
Recover sent mails
I have a colleague who forgot to backup his sent folder in MS outlook when transferring his laptop to another colleague.This laptop was formatted.Now he wants to get the contents of the sent folder recovered. Is there away outOur infrastructure:We have a gateway/mail server running gentoo linux.This box is connected...
Tags: Notebooks, Network technology, dodemba@...
Discussion threads 2007-03-15
Linux 9 Installation on SATA Hdd.
Dear Tech FriendMy pc configuration is as follows.....Processor : Intel Pentium 4 (2.66 Mhz)Mother Board : Intel G915GAGRam: 512mb DDRHDD: 80 GB SATA - Samsung(DH-080HJ)O/S: Win2k Professional on drive C(40GB): Win2k Adv. Server on drive D (40GB)I have tried to load Linux 9 on unpartitioned drive. But installation aborted showing...
Tags: linux, RedHat 9, san_tch@..., Serial ATA, suppORTED
Q&A 2005-11-12
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