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  • Google wants to do away with online certificate checks

    Google plans to get rid of online checks for SSL certificate validity in Chrome soon, because they don't work properly



  • Canonical pulls funding from Kubuntu, drops commercial support

    Canonical is no longer paying Kubuntu developer Jonathan Riddell to work on Kubuntu and is making the KDE version of Ubuntu a fully community-supported distribution



  • Sandbox applications quickly with KVM or LXC

    At FOSDEM, Daniel Berrange presented libvirt-sandbox, which sandboxes programs in a VM or a container without first requiring the user to set up an operating system there



  • RealPlayer update closes critical holes

    Version 15.02.71 of RealPlayer addresses seven remote code execution vulnerabilities that could be exploited by an attacker to compromise a victim's system. The company advises all users to upgrade



  • New Linux kernel fixes power-saving issues

    Linux 3.0.20 and 3.2.5 fix a headline-grabbing problem with the PCIe power-saving technology ASPM



  • Adobe releases beta version of sandboxed Flash for Firefox

    Protected Mode is designed to significantly improve the security of Flash in Firefox and a beta version is now available for download



  • Ubuntu Global Jam looking for event organisers

    Ubuntu community manager Jono Bacon is calling for participants to organise hands-on meetings around the world to improve the Linux distribution



  • Trimble Yuma: a rugged Ubuntu-based tablet

    The Trimble Yuma from SDG Systems is a rugged dust- and water-resistant tablet computer with a 7-inch touchscreen display that runs the Netbook Edition of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS



  • New Fedora Project Leader announced

    Jared Smith has stepped down from leading the Fedora Linux distribution and is being replaced by Robyn Bergeron



  • Perl Data Language gets auto-parallelisation

    A new ParallelCPU module allows the N-dimensional array supporting extension to Perl to make better use of systems with many cores when manipulating arrays



  • Trustwave issued a man-in-the-middle certificate

    Certificate authority Trustwave issued a CA certificate to a company allowing it to issue certificates for any server, thereby enabling it to listen in on encrypted data sent and received by its staff



  • German government makes recommendations for secure Windows PCs

    Anti-virus software, backups, updates, an alternative browser and a healthy level of mistrust are the main components of the German Federal Office of Information Security's (BSI's) PC security concept



  • Google Summer of Code 2012 announced

    Google has officially announced its eighth annual Google Summer of Code event, in which it offers university students stipends to write and develop code for various open source projects



  • Wayland 0.85 soon, 1.0 by end of year

    The Wayland display server and protocol is now expected to have a stable release by the second half of this year. The date will be the beginning of the next phase for the graphics technology though, rather than the start of widespread adoption



  • KDE Akademy 2012 conference Call for Papers

    The KDE Project has announced that it is seeking submissions for its upcoming annual KDE Community Summit and that registration for the event is now open



  • Open Source Initiative affiliates announced at FOSDEM

    As part of a wider reformation of the OSI, twelve new affiliates, including Apache, Eclipse, Mozilla and Linux Foundation, and a plan to open the open source defining organisation to personal membership, are announced at FOSDEM



  • Open source players share their experiences in CC-BY-SA book

    Forty-two authors have contributed to a book entitled "Open Advice", which provides details about what they wish they had known when they started out in open source



  • Backdoor in TRENDnet IP cameras

    Some TRENDnet IP cameras permit anyone to view the rooms being monitored by the camera, whether or not an access password has been created. Lists of openly accessible camera streams are circulating



  • Mozilla wants to push notifications to browsers and devices

    A proposal for push notifications for web browsers and other devices is being designed by Mozilla developers



  • Firefox 11 enters beta, brings add-on sync

    The Beta channel release of Firefox 11 includes a number of improvements for developers and users alike, such as support for syncing add-ons across platforms and an updated Migration Tool that supports importing data from Google Chrome



  • Five open source hardware projects that could change the world

    Open source hardware is increasingly making the news but could it change the world? Andrew Back takes a look at five projects which just might bring about that change



  • Joomla! updates close information disclosure holes

    Versions 1.7.5 and 2.5.1 of the open source content management system close two information disclosure vulnerabilities; the update to Joomla! 2.5.x also fixes 30 bugs found in the prevoius release



  • Apache Commons updates Configuration and Validator

    It's the first update since 2006 for the Commons Validator Java library for validating common forms, codes, numbers, addresses and strings, while Commons Configuration moves to requiring Java 1.5 as a minimum to perform



  • Microsoft commits to OpenStack and OpenNebula Hyper-V support - Update

    Microsoft says it is committed to resolving issues with its OpenStack support for Hyper-V. The company is also working with the OpenNebula project to move it beyond a prototype Hyper-V driver


  • VP8 decoding gets faster with SDK update

    The new release of the VP8 SDK sees a 10% performance improvement decoding on x86 processors



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