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New Staff |
04-24-2008 |
In the last few weeks we have been adding and training newly added staff so we can deploy complete 24/7 coverage for our server solutions. This is a big addition to our service and we are sure our |
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Mod_Security v2.0 Deployment |
05-02-2008 |
ServerBuddies team is releasing new last mod_sec v2.0 ruleset for Server Management customers.
The new ruleset contains some of the following:
- Bad UserAgent blocking
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RealPlayer, QuickTime Get Urgent Updates |
05-03-2008 |
Fixes for both products emerged to counter threats against vulnerabilities in these popular multimedia applications.
Popular multimedia applications needed attention f |
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Monitoring System Upgraded |
05-07-2008 |
Our Monitoring servers have been upgraded
- New NIC card has been placed
- New RAM has been added
- CPU proc. has been upgraded. |
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Important FreeBSD & Mbox Information |
07-28-2008 |
FreeBSD 4.x End of Support
cPanel support for FreeBSD 4.x will end August 1, 2008. cPanel will
not maintain binary compatibility for FreeBSD versions less |
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Impact of the Debian OpenSSL vulnerability |
05-01-2008 |
A severe vulnerability was found in the random number generator (RNG)
of the Debian OpenSSL package, starting with version 0.9.8c-1 (and
similar package |
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Release for CentOS-5.2 i386 and x86_64 |
07-01-2008 |
CentOS announced the immediate availability of CentOS-5.2 for the i386 and x86_64 Architectures.
CentOS-5.2 is based on the upstream release EL 5.2.0, and includes
packages f |
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DNS (BIND) Service Vulnerability |
08-05-2008 |
A vulnerability has been detected in the way some Domain Name System (DNS) services handle recursive DNS queries. The DNS is responsible for translating host names to IP addresse |
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ServerBuddies Live! Chat Added |
09-30-2008 |
ServerBuddies is making the Server Management and Monitor Support a really live experience!
Live! Chat feature on http://www.serverbudd |
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cPanel 11.24 arrived on STABLE! |
01-14-2009 |
We are happy to announce that cPanel has released their new 11.24 version into STABLE.
On the following days We will be going to upgrade all our customers cPanel servers under our |
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ServerBuddies Introduces a New Payment Method: 2CO! |
01-18-2009 |
ServerBuddies Team have been working around the clock to bring our existing and new customers a new Payment Gateway, 2co! (2checkout ®). 2Checkout.com is an established secure payment gate |
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Social-networking sites short on security |
09-19-2009 |
Web 2.0 sites that allow user-generated content make up the majority of top distributors of malicious software, stated a report that security firm Websense published this week. |
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Security and privacy concerns are the most significant barriers to the adoption of cloud computing among business users, according to a new poll by Unisys Corporation. |
09-20-2009 |
Among the 312 respondents, 51 percent cited security and data privacy concerns when answering the question, "What do you see as your greatest barrier to moving to cloud?&quo |
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Red Hat adds virtualization, cloud to RHEL |
09-22-2009 |
Open-source software company Red Hat has made a bid at cloud virtualization with the release of the latest version of its operating system, which includes a built-in hypervisor.< |
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Google Apps bug: You've got (my) mail |
09-23-2009 |
As a result of a bug in a Google Apps e-mail migration tool, some students at Brown University found other students' e-mail in their in-box over the weekend as Google was moving |
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New Security policy in cPanel 11.28 |
11-06-2010 |
This version of cpanel has new features, that makes users to customize their server.
In version 11.28, cPanel provides a new, 2-part feature that allows server owners to choose how to s |
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Canonical unveils new 'Unity' desktop environment for Ubuntu |
11-07-2010 |
Canonical unveiled a new desktop environment called 'Unity' at the Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS) in Belgium. Unity will be the desktop environment for Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition, released in October |
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Oracle raises MySQL Standard Edition price |
11-08-2010 |
Sun Microsystems, which Oracle bought this year, had offered subscription pricing for the open-source database starting at $599 per server per year.
Pricing & Availab |
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Ubuntu Linux Security Update: Samba regression ( CVE-2008-1105 ) |
11-09-2010 |
A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:
=> Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
=> Ubuntu 7.04
=> Ubuntu 7.10
=> Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
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Plesk - ProFTPD Remote Code Execution Vulnerability and Exploit |
11-11-2010 |
Important Plesk Notification:
ProFTPD Remote Code Execution Vulnerability and Exploit.
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New Changes in Parallels Plesk Panel 10 |
11-13-2010 |
Parallels Plesk Panel 10 introduces a new hosting model, The Panel can operate in two modes: Shared Hosting (default) and Power User.
In this S |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Beta |
11-15-2010 |
Download Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Beta - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Beta 2 has been refreshed as of July 21, 2010. This is an update to the last Beta that was made available in June, 2010.
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The Planet And Softlayer Merged! |
11-19-2010 |
Two legends in the world of web server rental and hosting, The Planet (the one we use for referring customers from ServerBuddies) and SoftLayer, have merged, putting an end to the rumors and specul |
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GI Partners Announces Completion Of Merger Between SoftLayer® and The Planet® |
11-21-2010 |
GI Partners Announces Completion Of Merger Between SoftLayer® and The Planet®
November 10, 2010 – GI Partners today announced the comple |
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FreeType Multiple Vulnerabilities |
11-22-2010 |
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in FreeType, which can be exploited to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise an application using the library.
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Red Hat Security Advisory Important: systemtap security update |
11-24-2010 |
SystemTap is an instrumentation system for systems running the Linux kernel, version 2.6. Developers can write scripts to collect data on the operation of the system. staprun, the S |
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Fedora 14 Featuers |
11-25-2010 |
Fedora is a Linux-based operating system, a collection of software that makes your computer run.
Fedora 14, codename Laughlin, is now available for downloa |
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Goggles Music Manager - Overview and Features |
11-26-2010 |
Goggles Music Manager is a music collection manager and player that automatically categorizes your music files based on genre, artist, album, and song. It supports gapless playback and features easy t |
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RHEL6 Cloud Computing |
11-27-2010 |
On November 10th, Red Hat unveiled the latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 6. Version 5 was released in March of 2007, so it has been a long road to version 6.
One of |
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Adobe Flash Player - 10.2 Beta release |
12-01-2010 |
Adobe has released Flash Player 10.2. It is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux for download on Adobe Labs site. Flash Player 10.2 beta introduces a number of enhancements including Stage Video, a n |
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Fedora 14 Dives Deeply into Memory Debugging |
12-02-2010 |
The gdb debugger has been extended with new commands that make it easier to track down and fix excessive memory usage within programs and libraries. This functionality was created by |
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Oracle Enterprise Linux Coming to Sparc |
12-06-2010 |
Oracle Enterprise Linux Coming to Sparc
Oracle stepped up its efforts to rebuild Sun's hardware business, announcing a high-performance clustered database system that could turn up the |
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Parallels Delivers Blueprint for Providing Profitable Cloud Services |
12-17-2010 |
16 December, 2010:Cloud services enablement leader, Parallels today announced the launch of its free Cloud Service Provider Blueprint and complimentary whitepaper t |
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Commission's Communication on Interoperability |
12-19-2010 |
On the 16th of December 2010, the European Commission has adopted the
Communication “Towards interoperability for European public services”, to
establish a common approach |
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Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) |
12-20-2010 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux now comes with built-in virtualization (KVM) but is Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) about to go to the virtual mat with VMware? If you look at their RHEL video, you'l |
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Parallels Plesk Panel 10 new Sitebuilder |
12-22-2010 |
The new Sitebuilder is really innovative. It includes fully prebuilt templates without any of the annoying Lorem Ipsum text. They are providing fully built content appropriate to the subje |
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Oracle VM VirtualBox 4.0 |
12-25-2010 |
Usability Improvements
A major revamp of the VirtualBox Manager with features such as VM Preview, an orderable VM list, and optional attribute panes, allows admins or p |
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Red Hat Reports Third Quarter Results |
12-27-2010 |
About Red Hat, Inc.
Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions and an S&P 500 company, is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with over 65 offices spanni |
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Russia transitioning to Linux in 2012 |
12-28-2010 |
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin orders Linux and free software over proprietary software.
December 28, 2010 - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed an order Monday calling |
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The new Pinguy OS 10.10.1 |
12-30-2010 |
This OS is for people that have never used Linux before or for people that just want an out-of-the-box working OS without doing all the tweaks and enhancements that everyone seems to do when installin |
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Red Hat Security Advisory |
01-01-2011 |
Critical: java-1.6.0-ibm security and bug fix update Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0987.html
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cPanel & WHM version 11.28 for STABLE |
01-07-2011 |
On January 4, 2011 cPanel announced that cPanel & WHM version 11.28 is now available for the STABLE tier. Build 11.28.64 is available for immediate installation or upgrade to the |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 5.4 6-Month EOL Notice |
01-14-2011 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 5.4 6-Month EOL Notice
The Life Cycle for a major version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux is up to ten years consisting of |
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Mandriva announces world-wide release of Mandriva Pulse 2 v1.3.0 |
01-15-2011 |
Mandriva, the leading European Linux publisher, announces the release Mandriva Pulse 2 version 1.3.0 which had been in beta since March 2010. Mandriva Pulse 2 is an Open Source tool that simpli |
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Meet the New Firefox 4 Beta |
01-18-2011 |
Firefox 4 Beta includes an updated interface for all platforms that’s sleeker and easier to use.
Firefox 4 Beta contains huge performance enhancements, including our brand new J&a |
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Qt apps on Ubuntu - Canonical adds Qt to Ubuntu Linux |
01-20-2010 |
Shuttleworth made the announcement writing:
As part of our planning for Natty+1, we’ll need to find some space on the CD for Qt libraries, and we will evaluate a |
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Skype Toolbar to the Mozilla Firefox Blocklist |
01-22-2011 |
Skype Toolbar to the Mozilla Firefox Blocklist
Skype Toolbar Blocked by Mozilla: The Skype Toolbar for Firefox is an extension that detects phone numbe |
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cPanel Expands Fast Update Service to East Coast Data Centers, Including InterServer |
01-24-2011 |
cPanel, the creator of the most widely used Linux and Windows hosting control panels, recently expanded its Fast Update Service with additional facilities on the East Coast. InterServer, a premier web |
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Atlantic.Net Launches CPanel/WHM on Cloud Platform |
01-29-2011 |
Web hosting provider Atlantic.Net (www.atlantic.net) announced that it has enhanced its cloud computing offerings by offering cPanel/WHM on its cloud and hosting platform.
“We&rsq |
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Openoffice.org security and bug fix update |
01-31-2011 |
Updated openoffice.org packages that fix multiple security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update |
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Linux distros move toward common app installer API |
02-03-2011 |
Linux distros move toward common app installer API
Feb. 02, 2011
Recent meetings held among the RedHat, Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu, OpenSUSE |
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[RHSA-2011:0198-01] Moderate: postgresql84 security update. |
02-05-2011 |
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).
A stack-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way PostgreSQL processed certain tokens from an SQL qu |
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Debian GNU/Linux Project released Debian 6.0 "Squeeze" |
02-07-2011 |
Debian Project is proud to present its new stable version 6.0 (code name "Squeeze"). Debian 6.0 is a free operating system, coming for the first time in two flavours. Alongside Debian G |
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LibreOffice 3.3.1 Release Candidate available |
02-11-2011 |
LibreOffice 3.3.1 Release Candidate available
The Document Foundation has announced the release candidate of LibreOffice 3.3.1. This release candidate is the first in a se |
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London Stock Exchange migrates to Linux platform |
15-02-2011 |
15 February 2011 - Migration to trading platform based on the open source operating system begins after months of delay. The London Stock Exchange has migrated its UK cash marke |
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Red Hat Expands Partnership with Fujitsu Extending to the Cloud |
02-20-2011 |
Red Hat Expands Partnership with Fujitsu Extending to the Cloud.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Now Available on Fujitsu's “On-Demand Virtual System Service” Clou |
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Site5 Partners with CloudLinux |
02-22-2011 |
Site5 Partners with CloudLinux
CloudLinux, a Linux OS that improves the stability of Web hosting, and Site5, a leader in Web hosting for individuals and businesses, ann |
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Parallels Plesk Panel Open-Xchange integration |
02-23-2011 |
Parallels Plesk Panel Open-Xchange integration
Open-Xchange announced tighter integration with the latest industry-standard control panel Parallels Plesk Panel 10.1, en |
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Fermilab releases a new version of Scientific Linux |
02-24-2011 |
Scientific Linux 6.0 has been released for both i386 and x86_64 architecture.
SL is a Linux release put together by Fermilab |
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Optimised for All Platforms Ubtunu 11.04 |
03-14-2011 |
Installing Ubuntu Linux on a netbook entailed a search for the latest version of the specially optimised netbook |
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Red Hat alert Moderate: rsync security update |
04-01-2011 |
An updated rsync package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impa |
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cPanel & WHM Version 11.30 Long-Term Support Announcement |
04-03-2011 |
A Long-Term Support version of cPanel & WHM has the following attributes:
cPanel will apply critical security fixes to this major version throughout its lifespan (at least 18 months |
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IT Security Firm Symplified Joins Cloud Security Alliance |
04-05-2011 |
Cloud security provider Symplified (www.symplified.com) announced last week it has joined the Cloud Security Alliance (View full story..... |
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Skype 2.2 Beta for Linux |
04-10-2011 |
Skype 2.2 Beta for Linux, codenamed ‘Access Granted’, is here and brings Skype Access to our Linux users. Skype Access lets you connect to over 500,000 WiFi hotspots worldwide using your |
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Facebook, HP, and OpenStack join Linux patent shield |
4-24-2011 |
Facebook, HP, and OpenStack join Linux patent shield
20th April
Facebook, HP, and the OpenStack project have joined the Open Invention Network (OIN), a |
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Microsoft's Skype acquisition and Linux users impact. |
05-10-2011 |
Microsoft's Skype acquisition and Linux users impact.
May 09, 2011
According to a story the Wall Street Journal broke late Monday evenin |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 released |
05-19-2011 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 released
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT) today announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1, the first update to the platfo |
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Highlights of Linux Kernel 2.6.39 |
05-24-2011 |
Highlights of Linux Kernel 2.6.39:
· Support for Cayman family AMD graphics chips (Radeon HD 6790 – 6970) – 2D and 3D accele |
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Skype for Asterisk Product notification |
05-25-2011 |
Skype for Asterisk Product notification:
Reference:Digium.com
Skype for Asterisk will not be available for sale or activation after July 26, 2011.
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Fedora 15 Distribution. |
05-29-2011 |
The Fedora Project released the final Fedora 15 "Lovelock" distribution, the first Linux distro featuring the controversial new GNOME 3 desktop. Other Fedora 15 features inc |
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Release Candidate Version Linux 3.0 RC1 |
05-30-2011 |
Release Candidate Version Linux 3.0 RC1
Linux Torvalds, the man behind the open source Unix-like Linux operating system kernel, has signed off the release candidate ver |
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Likewise Announces Cross-Platform Storage Access and Control for Physical, Virtual and Cloud Environments |
06-06-2011 |
June 2, 2011 – Storage in the cloud, as well as physical and virtual environments, across Linux, Unix and Windows platforms is more secure and powerful today with the relea |
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Mozilla Delivers New Version of Firefox |
06-22-2011 |
Mozilla, a global, nonprofit organization dedicated to making the Web better, today released a new version of Mozilla Firefox for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android. The new version of Firefox comes on t |
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Red Hat posts bumper financial figures |
27-06-2011 |
LINUX VENDOR Red Hat has unveiled bumper quarterly profits that put it on course to generate $1bn in revenue by the end of its financial year.
Red Hat announced first quarter 2012 finan |
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Google challenges Facebook with Google+ |
30-06-2011 |
Google's latest move into the domain dominated by Facebook has created a real buzz unlike its maiden foray last year. It is unusual for Google-the world's biggest web search engine- to play a catch-up |
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1168-1 Linux Vulnerabilities |
07-15-2011 |
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Summary: Multiple kernel flaws have been fixed.
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Microsoft contributes a lot of changes to Linux kernel 3.0 |
17-07-2011 |
The 343 changes made by Microsoft developer K. Y. Srinivasan put him at the top of a list, created by LWN.net, of developers who made the most changes in the current development cycle for Linux 3.0. A |
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Red Hat Security Advisory Moderate: fuse security update |
07-26-2011 |
Updated fuse packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate sec |
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Red Hat completes 10 years of Linux Kernel Leadership |
08-03-2011 |
The recent numbering change in the Linux kernel brings to a close a 10 year history of the prior kernel series. This milestone presents a good opportunity to reflect on what has been an exciting |
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3th Monitoring Platform added on Dallas, TX datacenter! |
08-10-2011 |
Greetings,
ServerBuddies Team is proud to announce that a 3th monitoring server has been added into our facilities to improve our monitoring platform experience.
The |
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Red Hat beta revs KVM hypervisor to 3.0 |
08-22-2011 |
Red Hat beta revs KVM hypervisor to 3.0
Commercial Linux distributor Red Hat is kicking out the first beta of its Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 hypervisors for servers |
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RED HAT : Expands Customer Involvement in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Development |
08-30-2011 |
Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today invites Red Hat Enterprise Linux users to help discuss features for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, the next major pl |
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HP TouchPad gets Android port and final production run |
09-01-2011 |
Hewlett-Packard's TouchPad apparently isn't as dead as everyone thought. When HP killed its tablet earlier this month, slashing the price by hundreds of dollars in a bid to clea |
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Linus Torvalds puts Linux 3.1-RC5 on Github after kernel.org breach |
07-09-2011 |
FOLLOWING A SECURITY BREACH at kernel.org, home of the Linux kernel, Linus Torvalds has published the fifth release candidate for Linux 3.1 on Github.
Torvalds' decisio |
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BleachBit Leaves Your File System Sparkling and Grime-Free |
08-09-2011 |
BleachBit goes beyond such distro-specific cleaning services to accomplish a more complete spit-and-polish session to Linux's file structure in any distro.
One of the m |
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Mozilla Tells SSL Certificate Authorities to Shape Up |
09-11-2011 |
Mozilla Tells SSL Certificate Authorities to Shape Up
SSL Certificate Authorities (CA), hold an important role for ensuring the trust model of modern Internet security. |
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LinuxFoundation.org, Linux.com, and their subdomains are down for maintenance. |
09-13-2011 |
Just weeks after the kernel.org Linux archive site suffered a hacker attack, the Linux Foundation has pulled its websites from the web to clean up from a “secu |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Gets SAP Blessing |
09-16-2011 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Gets SAP Blessing
September 12, 2011
Linux vendor ramps up software certifications for next-generation enterp |
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Red Hat Showcases Cloud Interoperability in Collaboration with the Open Data Center Alliance at IDF |
09-19-2011 |
Red Hat Showcases Cloud Interoperability in Collaboration with the Open Data Center Alliance at IDF
The Open Data Center Alliance (ODCA) is an independent IT consortium |
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Windows 8 won't dual-boot Linux? |
09-22-2011 |
Windows 8 won't dual-boot Linux?
Software giant Microsoft may be in for a potential conflict with the Linux community, some of whose members voiced concerns the secure |
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Red Hat Security Advisory |
09-24-2011 |
Red Hat Security Advisory
An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes multiple security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. |
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Red Hat alert RHSA - Critical: thunderbird security update |
09-30-2011 |
Red Hat alert RHSA - Critical: thunderbird security update
An updated thunderbird package that fixes two security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 |
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Firefox 8 beta brings Twitter search, tab controls |
10-01-2011 |
Firefox 8 beta brings Twitter search, tab controls.
As part of its rolling wave of updates, Mozilla today released a new beta version of Firefox that gives some new opt |
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uBuntu 11.10 aka Oneiric Ocelot |
10-03-2011 |
uBuntu 11.10 aka Oneiric Ocelot
Canonical – the company responsible for maintaining and adding features to uBuntu Linux is getting ready for the next release of u |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Beta is out now |
10-06-2011 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Beta is out now
Red Hat’s flagship operating system’s next version is out now in beta for both current subscribers and newcomer |
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Ubuntu 11.10 will support ARM processors to take on Red Hat |
10-10-2011 |
LINUX VENDOR Canonical has said that Ubuntu 11.10 will be the first |
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NGINX's The Open Source Web Server - recently announced investment of $3 million |
10-20-2011 |
NGINX's The Open Source Web Server - recently announced investment of $3 million
With major players Apache and Microsoft's IIS dominating the web server market with a c |
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Linux Foundation announces long-term support kernel tree for CE vendors |
10-26-2011 |
Linux Foundation announces long-term support kernel tree for CE vendors
At the LinuxCon Europe event today in Prague, the Linux Foundation announced plans to launch a n |
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Ubuntu Eyes Mobile Market |
11-03-2011 |
Ubuntu Eyes Mobile Market
Ubuntu Linux may soon design an OS for smartphones and tablets to compete with iOS and Android offerings, a definite uphill battle, but one Ub |
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Red Hat Announces Cloud Computing Alliance with SAIC |
11-13-2011 |
Red Hat Announces Cloud Computing Alliance with SAIC
Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced a collaboration with Science Applications Int |
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Security ERRATA Important: bind on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 |
11-19-2011 |
Scientific Linux alert SL-bind-20111117 (bind)
The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. BIND includes a |
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New Kernel Patch Slashes Linux's Power Appetite |
11-20-2011 |
New Kernel Patch Slashes Linux's Power Appetite
Linux users on laptops could soon enjoy longer battery life.
Linux users working on laptops and other por |
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Linux Mint 12 |
11-27-2011 |
Linux Mint 12 "Lisa" officially released
The Linux Mint development team has, today, officially announced the arrival of version 12 of its popular Linux distr |
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What's New in Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
12-11-2011 |
What's New in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
On December 6th 2011, a little over the one-year anniversary of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 availability, Red Hat released Red Hat |
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CentOS 6.1 appears a day after RHEL 6.2 comes out |
12-15-2011 |
CentOS 6.1 appears a day after RHEL 6.2 comes out
LINUX DISTRIBUTION CentOS has finally released CentOS 6.1 for i386 and x86-64 architectures.
CentOS, wh |
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cPanel Offers goMobi Mobile Site Builder |
12-20-2011 |
Web host control panel cPanel announced on Monday that the goMobi mobile website builder is now available via the cPanel platform. With this integration, cPanel web hosting companies can offer their c |
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Android drivers to be included in Linux 3.3 kernel |
12-26-2011 |
Android drivers to be included in Linux 3.3 kernel
Android drivers are returning to the Linux kernel. Kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman has retrieved the Android dri |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Beta Release |
01-01-2012 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 Beta Release
December 16, 2011 -From the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Team Redhat announced the availability of the Beta release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
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Red Hat RHEV 3.0 |
01-22-2011 |
Commercial Linux and Java development tool distributor Red Hat has big aspirations in the server virtualization and cloud computing arenas, and it looks like the company is getting ready to bust out t |
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Linux on Windows Azure cloud platform |
01-28-2012 |
Linux on Windows Azure cloud platform.
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Tilera Targets Intel, ARM With 36-core Server Chip |
01-29-2012 |
Tilera Targets Intel, ARM With 36-core Server Chip
Tilera on Monday announced availability of its new 36-core processor, which the company says can trump traditional x8 |
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Spark: The first free-software, Linux tablet |
02-02-2012 |
Spark: The first free-software, Linux tablet is on its way
The Spark, which will be based on MeeGo and use KDE Plasma for its interface, will be t |
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Linux Mint 12 KDE released |
02-06-2012 |
Linux Mint 12 KDE released
Just over two months after the standard GNOME edition of Linux Mint 12 arrived, Linux Mint project lead developer Clement Lefebvre has announ |
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New Linux kernel fixes power-saving issues |
02-07-2012 |
New Linux kernel fixes power-saving issues
Greg Kroah-Hartman has released long-term kernel 3.0.20 and stable kernel 3.2.5. Both contain just a single bug fix that allo |
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µClinux for ARM Cortex-M3 |
02-08-2012 |
µClinux for ARM Cortex-M3
Energy Micro and Pengutronix today announced that they will be demonstrating µClinux for the ARM Cortex-M3. This embedded Linux wi |
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Red Hat Introduces Virtual Storage Appliance for Amazon Web Services |
02-15-2012 |
Red Hat Introduces Virtual Storage Appliance for Amazon Web Services
Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the availability of |
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What's new in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 |
02-22-2012 |
What's new in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8
A little under five years since it was first released, Red Hat has provided customers with the eighth "minor release&quo |
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1330-1 |
03-05-2012 |
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1330-1
Several security issues were fixed in the kernel. A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 11.10< |
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Intel intros E5 Xeon processors designed for cloud connectivity |
03-10-2012 |
Intel intros E5 Xeon processors designed for cloud connectivity
Intel has unveiled a new Xeon E5 processor family.
Intel cited a recent forecast from Cis |
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Oracle Accelerates Linux With Unbreakable Linux Kernel 2 |
14-03-2012 |
Oracle Accelerates Linux With Unbreakable Linux Kernel 2
Oracle Linux is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), but that doesn't mean they have to use the same Linu |
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JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 Beta! |
03-21-2012 |
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 Beta!
Redhat announced Beta of the upcoming JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 w |
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Linux kernel, version 3.3, includes code from Google's Android project |
03-22-2012 |
The newest Linux kernel, version 3.3, includes code from Google's Android project. That should help both Android and other Linux-based projects. Linux and Android are two closely linked open-source p |
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Microsoft makes Top 20 list of Linux kernel contributors |
04-03-2012 |
Microsoft makes Top 20 list of Linux kernel contributors
The Linux Foundation has released its annual report on the state of the software, and reports that Micro |
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Critical: samba security update |
04-11-2012 |
Critical: samba security update
Details
Updated samba packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linu |
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Linux Kernel 3.x Support for All Perle Serial and Parallel Cards |
04-15-2012 |
Linux Kernel 3.x Support for All Perle Serial and Parallel Cards
April 15, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Perle Systems, a global provider of advanced serial to Ethernet and secure device networking |
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11.32 to STABLE tier update (cPanel News) |
04-26-2012 |
11.32 to STABLE tier update (cPanel News)
The release of cPanel & WHM 11.32 to the STABLE tier has been delayed. This was due to a bug discovered in MySQL 5.1.62.
cPanel says - To ensure that th |
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CloudOpen 2012 |
04-29-2012 |
CloudOpen 2012
In 2012, The Linux Foundation will introduce a new annual technical conference,CloudOpen, designed to provide a collaboration and education space to adva |
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IBM Rounds Out Its Linux Offerings With Power Linux |
05-07-2012 |
IBM Rounds Out Its Linux Offerings With Power Linux
In the latest evolution of its Linux push, IBM has added to its non-x86 Linux server line with the introduction of n |
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Six Key Features Coming in Mageia Linux 2.0 |
05-12-2012 |
Six Key Features Coming in Mageia Linux 2.0
Mageia has gained considerable popularity since its creation in late 2010, and it now occupies the No. 6 spot on DistroWatch |
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MK802 - a USB-sized device, runs Android 4.0 , Linux |
05-20-2012 |
MK802 - a USB-sized device, runs Android 4.0 , Linux
Here comes a tiny PC, the MK802 - a USB-sized device, which runs both Android 4.0 and Linux, and has been priced at |
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Linux Mint 13 Gnome versions |
05-25-2012 |
Linux Mint 13 Gnome versions
With the new version of Linux Mint, released Wednesday, the developers behind the open source Linux distribution have put all energies behi |
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Fedora 17 Now Available for Download |
06-02-2012 |
Fedora 17 Now Available for Download
The latest version of Fedora is now available, featuring GNOME 3.4 and OpenStack 2012.1 (Essex).
ZoomOn Tuesday Red |
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Linux Kernel Update Beefs Up Security and Graphics Support |
06-04-2012 |
Linux Kernel Update Beefs Up Security and Graphics Support
The new Linux kernel now offers early support for Nvidia's GeForce 600 "Kepler" GPU along with AMD' |
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Linux Mint joins mini-PC hardware business |
06-12-2012 |
Linux Mint joins mini-PC hardware business
Linux Mint, flush with its recent popularity in the distro stakes, is looking to take the pain out of installation with its f |
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Cpanel Providing the perl stack as RPMs |
06-19-2012 |
June 14, 2012
Cpanel changing from compile-on-demand to delivery of pre-compiled binary packages, using the RPM format. A primary driver behind this was use of perl. To deliver perl via |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 |
06-25-2012 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3
Red Hat has announced the global availability of the next minor release of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system platform, Red Hat |
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cPanel/WHM 11.32.3.19 to RELEASE tier |
06-26-2012 |
cPanel/WHM 11.32.3.19 to RELEASE tier
cPanel has released cPanel & WHM 11.32.3.19 to the RELEASE tier. This monumental release comes f
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Random CPU overload and freezes - Leap second |
07-03-2012 |
Yesterday, we have found an insane cpu overload generated from nowhere on several machines we manage, this was related to The leap second that was inserted on Saturday night, this&nb |
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VMware to Acquire DynamicOps, Inc. |
07-04-2012 |
VMware to Acquire DynamicOps, Inc.
VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure, today announced that it has signed a definiti |
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VMware and Zimbra Collaboration Server-8.0 |
07-13-2012 |
VMware and Zimbra-8.0
New Zimbra Collaboration Server 8.0 offers
1) Email.
2) Eddress book.
3) Calendar and integrated unified communicati |
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Linux Mint 13 KDE released |
07-26-2012 |
Linux Mint 13 KDE released
The final release of Linux Mint 13 KDE is now available for download. Based on the KDE desktop version of Ubuntu 12.04, this is the current |
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Integration of Cpanel and Billing Software WHMCS Finalized. |
07-29-2012 |
Integration of Cpanel and Billing Software WHMCS Finalized.
July 24, 2012:
Cpanel developing company has finalized to invest in the int |
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Privilege escalation security hole found in Nvidia Linux driver |
08-02-2012 |
Privilege escalation security hole found in Nvidia Linux driver
Summary: A new security hole has been discovered in Nvidia's Linux driver. Nvidia has a |
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SUSE Linux Outlines Its Plans for Windows 8 Secure Boot |
08-13-2012 |
SUSE Linux Outlines Its Plans for Windows 8 Secure Boot
“UEFI Secure Boot is a useful technology, making it harder for attackers to hide a rootkit in the boot cha |
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Adobe Releases Six Critical Patches for Flash, AIR |
08-23-2012 |
Adobe Releases Six Critical Patches for Flash, AIR
Adobe Systems released fixes on Tuesday for six critical vulnerabilities affecting its Flash multimedia application a |
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OpenSUSE 12.2 Linux is ready |
09-06-2012 |
OpenSUSE 12.2 Linux is ready.
OpenSUSE, as always, supports multiple Linux desktops including KDE 4.x, GNOME 3.4, and Xfce 4.10. KDE, however, is its main desktop. Open |
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Slackware 14.0 is released! |
10-01-2012 |
Slackware 14.0 is released!
Slackware Linux Project has announced the latest stable release of the longest running distribution of the Linux operating system, Slackware |
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r2d2b2g: an experimental prototype Firefox OS test environment |
10-03-2012 |
r2d2b2g: an experimental prototype Firefox OS test environment
Developers building apps for Firefox OS should be able to test them without having to deploy them |
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Linux 3.7 Kernel To Support Multiple ARM Platforms |
10-05-2012 |
Linux 3.7 Kernel To Support Multiple ARM Platforms
Linux 3.7 kernel will support multiple ARM-based System on Chip platforms. "Up until now there has been |
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The Linux Foundations UEFI secure boot system |
10-11-2012 |
The Linux Foundation has announced a new boot system meant to make life easier on UEFI secure boot systems.
"In a nutshell, the Linux Foundation will obtain a Microsoft Key |
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Red Hat Integrates OpenStack with Linux Platform and Management Tools |
10-15-2012 |
The open source OpenStack cloud platform is the basis for a number of cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) distributions from different vendors. Enterprise Linux leader Red Hat is one such distrib |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 achieves top security certification |
10-29-2012 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 achieves top security certification
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, including the KVM hypervisor, has been awarded the Common Criteria Certificat |
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new exim remote code execution vulnerability |
10-28-2012 |
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Exim versions between 4.70 and 4.80, inclusive. Exim is the mail transfer agent used by cPanel & WHM.
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cPanel & WHM 11.34 Moves to RELEASE Tier |
10-31-2012 |
cPanel & WHM 11.34 Moves to RELEASE Tier
Effective Monday, October 29, 2012, cPanel & WHM 11.34 is available at the RELEASE tier. This release includes 200 feat |
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Exim Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Notification CVE-2012-5671 |
11-06-2012 |
Exim Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Notification CVE-2012-5671
Summary
A remote code execution vu |
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Linux Mint 14 approaches with release candidate |
11-12-2012 |
Linux Mint 14 approaches with release candidate
Linux Mint founder Clement "Clem" Lefebvre has announced the availability of a release candidate for v |
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Delays beset the Linux Foundations Secure Boot workaround |
11-23-2012 |
Delays beset the Linux Foundations Secure Boot workaround
On Tuesday, James Bottomley, chair of the Linux Foundation's Technical Advisory Board, admitted that the effo |
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Fedora Linux 18 beta finally released |
11-28-2012 |
Fedora Linux 18 beta finally released
The latest version of Fedora has just moved to beta and it includes the GNOME 2.x fork MATE desktop as well as the GNOME 3.x deskt |
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IMPORTANT cPanel & WHM 11.32 Security Release |
12-04-2012 |
Important: cPanel & WHM 11.32 Security Release
cPanel has released new builds for all public update tiers. These updates provide targeted changes to address securit |
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Linux to drop i386 support in the 3.8 kernel |
12-17-2012 |
Linux to drop i386 support in the 3.8 kernel
If you’re the type of person that not only heavily uses the Linux platform, but also has a bunch of very old processo |
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Bodhi Linux runs on Samsung ARM-powered Chromebook |
12-19-2012 |
Bodhi Linux runs on Samsung ARM-powered Chromebook
Bodhi can best be described as a lightweight Linux flavor coded to run across a wide range of hardware.
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Linux 3.8 features |
12-24-2012 |
Linux 3.8's features
Linus Torvalds has announced the first pre-release version of Linux 3.8, releasing it on the "longest night of the year". As previously r |
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Red Hat upgrades Enterprise Linux 5.9 |
01-09-2013 |
Red Hat upgrades Enterprise Linux 5.9
Red Hat Announces General Availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9
As with all minor releases, Red Hat Enterpri |
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Cpanel IPv6 Implementation Update |
01-12-2013 |
Cpanel IPv6 Implementation Update
January 11, 2013 by cPanel
State of IPv6 in cPanel & WHM
IPv4 IP allocation deple |
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The Linux 3.8 Kernel Can Save A Lot Of RAM |
01-20-2013 |
The Linux 3.8 Kernel Can Save A Lot Of RAM
For certain workloads with the Linux 3.8 kernel the physical memory usage is lowered by a significant amount thanks to improv |
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Cpanel Perl Scripts for 11.36 |
02-03-2013 |
Cpanel Perl Scripts for 11.36
In 11.36, cPanel will ship with a distribution of Perl 5.14.3.
This version of Perl will be located inside the /usr/local/ |
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Red Hat Joins HP Enterprise Services Technology Alliance |
02-04-2013 |
February 4, 2013
Alliance fueled by more than a decade of collaboration and joint solution development
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading p |
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Red Hat Closes ManageIQ Deal |
02-09-2013 |
Red Hat Closes ManageIQ Deal
Red Hat was able to close a deal with ManageIQ last month for $104 million. With its new acquisition, the company will be able to strengthe |
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Red Hat Launches Enterprise Linux 6.4 Big Data Focus |
02-24-2013 |
Red Hat Launches Enterprise Linux 6.4, Big Data Focus
Red Hat announced the availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 and also established its big data strategy.
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Alert: New SSHD Rootkit/exploit rolling around |
02-25-2013 |
Alert: New SSHD Rootkit Rolling Around
There is a new SSHD rookit rolling around since few days ago, it looks it's affecting mo |
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Amazon Slashes EC2 Linux Server Pricing By Up To 28 Percent |
03-07-2013 |
Amazon Slashes EC2 Linux Server Pricing By Up To 28 Percent
Amazon is once again lowering pricing of its Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) virtual servers.
The |
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cPanel WHM Security Advisory |
03-09-2013 |
cPanel & WHM Security Advisory
2013-02-26 cPanel & WHM Security Advisory for 11.32, 11.34, and 11.36
Description
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Red Hat Reinforces Java Commitment and Assumes Leadership of OpenJDK 6 Community |
03-12-2013 |
Red Hat Reinforces Java Commitment and Assumes Leadership of OpenJDK 6 Community
March 7, 2013 - Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open s |
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Critical bug found in OpenSSL - Heartbleed |
2014-04-11 |
A very serious vulnerability has just been discovered in OpenSSL, a very popular cryptographic library.
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Another high risk OpenSSL vulnerability has been discovered one month after HeartBleed chaos: SSL/TLS MITM vulnerability (CVE-2014-0224) |
2014-06-05 |
Still cleaning up after the Heartbleed debacle, OpenSSL is issuing fixes for several vulnerabilities, one of them exploitable to run arbitrary code on the client or server.
Unlike Heart |
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[CRITICAL] Bash exploit found in all Linux Distributions (CVE-2014-6271, CVE-2014-7169) |
2014-09-25 |
Red Hat has been made aware of a vulnerability affecting all versions of the bash package as shipped with RedHat/CentOS/Debian and other products.
This vulnerability allows arbitrary cod |
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Important SSLv3 (POODLE) vulnerability found in all Linux distributions (CVE-2014-3566) |
2014-10-15 |
A flaw named POODLE was found in the way SSL 3.0 handled padding bytes when decrypting messages encrypted using block ciphers in cipher block chaining (CBC) mode. This flaw |
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Important GHOST : glibc new RHEL/CentOS vulnerability (CVE-2015-0235) |
2015-02-02 |
A potential high security vulnerability was found in the glibc library, which has been assigned CVE-2015-0235 and is commonly referred to as ‘GHOST’.
GHOST is a ‘buffer |
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Important All in One SEO Pack Plugin 2.3.7 WordPress Vulnerability |
2016-08-15 |
A new vulnerability in the All in One SEO Pack WordPress plugin has been discovered. Users of the popular All In One SEO Pack plugin are advised to update to the most recent version as soon as po |
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New MySQL/MariaDB Remote Root Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2016-6662) |
2016-09-15 |
On 12 September, 2016, an independent researcher revealed multiple MySQL vulnerabilities. This advisory focuses on a vulnerability with a CVEID of CVE-2016-6662 which can allow attack |
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Important Dirty COW (CVE-2016-5195) exploit for Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL and CentOS |
2016-10-29 |
Dirty COW (CVE-2016-5195) is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux Kernel.
A race condition was found in the way the Linux kernel's memory subsystem handled the copy-on-write ( |
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