A special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2008-01-22 through 2008-01-23:

Useful Cisco tipsThese tips are off the beaten path (except using ‘do’ in config mode, of course), but fairly useful.
IBM Poopheads say LAMP Users Need to “grow up”Scathing, yet thought-provoking, retaliation to attack on the LAMP architecture.
Cocoa Dev Central: Learn CocoaTutorial for learning Cocoa on [...]

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Best Practical Solutions has announced the release of version 3.6.6 of their popular ticket tracking system, RT: Request Tracker. This release appears to be a bug fix and enhancement release. I’ve included a list of changes below.
If you have a question about administering, using, or coding for RT, let me know. I’ve [...]

Categories: Software

A special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2008-01-18 through 2008-01-21:

Trojan hijacks Google Ads
Report: antivirus applications getting weaker over time
Weave: Integrating Online Services with FirefoxThis is a very interesting solution to the browser mobility problem.
[Rt-announce] 2008 Training Announcement!If you have an interest in serious work with RT, these training sessions may be useful to you.

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Red Hat, Inc.

RHSA-2008:0009 Moderate: httpd security update
RHSA-2008:0058 Moderate: wireshark security update

Categories: Security Updates

Red Hat, Inc.

RHSA-2008:0029 Important: XFree86 security update

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Security Vulnerability in the Solaris X Server May Lead to Unauthorized Disclosure of Information on Access Restricted Files and Directories
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Solaris X Server Extensions May Lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) Condition or Allow Execution of Arbitrary Code
A Security Vulnerability in the [...]

Categories: Security Updates