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Mandriva Linux 2010.0 is out
by Egan Orion
Madriva announced the release of Mandriva Linux 2010.0 this morning. Codenamed "Amelie", Mandriva 2010.0 is this year's autumn release of the popular Red Hat based Linux distribution
Nov 5, 2009
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KDE 4.3 is released
by Egan Orion
The open source KDE Community released its 'K Desktop Environment' (KDE) version 4.3 yesterday.
Aug 6, 2009
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Vista kernel is vulnerable
by Egan Orion
A flaw has been discovered in Microsoft's flagship Windows Vista operating system.
Nov 25, 2008
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Linux boots in 2.97 seconds
by Egan Orion
Software engineers at Japan's embedded Linux software vendor Lineo announced technology last week that can boot a low-power computer system within 2.97 seconds, the company claims.
Nov 12, 2008
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Microsoft finally kills Windows 3
by Egan Orion
Microsoft stopped publishing licences for Windows 3.X as of November 1st, finally discontinuing its first successful mass-market graphical PC operating system, which had struggled along for over 18 years.
Nov 6, 2008
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Spammers prefer Obama to McCain
by Egan Orion
Democratic Nominee Senator Barack Obama has been showing up in seven times more spam emails than his US presidential election rival, Republican nominee Senator John McCain.
Oct 9, 2008
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Spore to finally appear later this week
by Egan Orion
ELECTRONIC ARTS' long awaited evolution title Spore is at last set to go on sale at the end of this week, about three and a half years after the game company began work on it.
Sep 3, 2008
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Apple bails out of Black Hat gig
by Egan Orion
Security Engineers at the Cupertino have cancelled their planned session at this week's Black Hat security convention in Las Vegas.
Aug 4, 2008
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IPv6 insecurity is a clear and present danger
by Egan Orion
Internet protocol version 6 (IPv6) is placing many systems at risk of attack because networking software has IPv6 enabled but users don't know it, warns a security researcher.
Jul 22, 2008
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Japanese building 3D holocube
by Egan Orion
'Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi'. Japanese boffins are developing three-dimensional display technology that they hope to have ready within about three years.
Jul 15, 2008
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Poker program battles humans in Vegas
by Egan Orion
Poker software called Polaris will play a rematch against human players during the 2008 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.
Jul 3, 2008
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