We just upgraded to Firefox 3.6.2 and already a critical security issue has been found. That one issue is the only fix in Firefox 3.6.3, so you better update as soon as possible.

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I use Unison to keep a few directories synchronized between my various workstations and a collocated server. Unison works great, but occasionally has problems in my mixed operating system environment. The most frequent problem is Failed: Destination updated during synchronization This error message is not very helpful at all. Newer versions of Unison indicate that [...]

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After all this time, I still love VirtualBox, the open source hypervisor from Sun (now Oracle). I use it almost everyday on my iMac to either test something in Windows XP or see what’s going on in some version of Linux. It’s been almost a year since the release of VirtualBox 3 made the product [...]

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The time has come to upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla Firefox: Firefox 3.6.2. This version includes a fix for a critical security issue that could result in remote code execution. Additionally, other security and stability issues have been addressed. For all the nitty gritty details, check out the complete list of changes on [...]

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Somehow, I have let my Gmail inbox get totally out of control. I don’t know if it was the holidays or what, but as of this morning, I had over 800 unread messages in my Gmail inbox. I decided a little while ago that it was time to focus on getting the situation resolved. Gmail’s [...]

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