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Oracle releases VirtualBox 4.1.16

May22
2012
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Oracle releases VirtualBox 4.1.16

Today Oracle released VirtualBox 4.1.16, a maintenance release of VirtualBox 4.1: The following items were fixed and/or added: VMM: fixed a Guru Meditation VERR_ACCESS_DENIED with certain guests (bugs #7589, #8247) VMM: fixed a Guru Meditation VERR_PAGE_TABLE_NOT_PRESENT with Ubuntu 32-bit guests with nested paging enabled on AMD CPUs (bug #10183) VMM: preserve segment limits and attributes when switching to unreal mode required for some [...]

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First tarball release of the new GNU Portable Threads Library: nPth version 0.90

May09
2012
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The first tarball release of the New GNU Portable Threads Library: nPth version 0.90 has been made. nPth is a non-preemptive threads implementation using an API very similar to the one known from GNU Pth. It has been designed as a replacement of GNU Pth for non-ancient operating systems. In contrast to GNU Pth is is [...]

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OpenOffice 3.4 Released

May09
2012
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OpenOffice 3.4 Released

The first version of OpenOffice under the governance of the Apache Software Foundation has been released. Apache OpenOffice 3.4 is available for download free of charge. OpenOffice 3.4 features: word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, databases, drawing, and mathematical editing applications support for Windows, Linux (32-bit and 64-bit) and Macintosh operating environments native language support for English, Arabic, [...]

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Jury in deadlocked on copyright issues in Oracle vs Google???

May04
2012
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The copyright part of Oracle’s lawsuit against Google over possible infringement of the Java intellectual property in Android is moving into its final phase and there are indications that, for the copyright part of the lawsuit, the jury might be deadlocked. A jury member asked the judge yesterday how the jury should proceed if an [...]

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Does Android’s open source status make it better in terms of privacy?

May04
2012
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Does Android’s open source status make it better in terms of privacy? Find out here.

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The Android source code on the Galaxy Nexus is Google’s “trade secret”

May04
2012
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Apple has filed a motion as part a preliminary injunction against the latest Google smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, in which it is asking for Google reveal what are the differences, if any, between the open source version of Android code and the source code for the Android version on the Galaxy Nexus. Google reply [...]

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Linux Format censored over ‘Learn to Hack’ feature

May04
2012
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The latest issue of Linux Format has being pulled from the shelves of US bookselling giant Barnes & Noble because it contained a hacking how-to. Issue 154 of Linux Format contained an article entitled ‘Learn to Hack,’ walking readers through the use of the Metasploit Framework exploitation toolkit to gain access to computer systems running a [...]

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