heise online news 04/02/2009

heise online news 04/02/2009 www.heise-online.co.uk Overview of the news from the past 24 hours heise online news Next Sidekick to run NetBSD The next version of the Danger Sidekick is reported to be running NetBSD › Read article     StartCom Enterprise Linux with OpenJDK StartCom has released StartCom Linux AS-5.0.3, aka Kishuf › Read article     OpenWRT 8.09's RC2 is available The OpenWRT developers have released the second and last release candidate for OpenWRT 8.0.9, with numerous improvements in the free router firmware › Read article     Misconfiguration facilitates worm outbreak in London NHS hospitals According to an investigation, the November 2008 infection of the Windows worm Mytob in three London hospital computer systems can be attributed to a misconfiguration › Read article     Openbravo takes Microsoft veterans on board Two veterans from Microsoft's Business Division have joined the management of Openbravo, the Spanish ERP and PoS specialist › Read article     Lotus Sametime exports passwords in plain text Plug-ins for Lotus Sametime can read and use the currently logged in user's password via an API function › Read article     Zope 3.4.0 released after two years in development Zope 3.4.0 has been released, completing the Python based open source web applications servers move to egg based packaging › Read article     Re:Versions - NetBeans 6.5 Patches and MySQL Workbench 5.1.7 alpha NetBeans gets a bumper sized patch update while MySQL Workbench developers release OSX and Linux alpha versions of the database design tool › Read article     Firefox 3.1 beta 3 delayed Beta 3 of Firefox 3.1 has missed it's scheduled release on the 2nd of February and is not expected soon › Read article     This newsletter is sent to in a multipart format. If you want to read it as plain text, you will have to change the display mode of your e-mail program. You are receiving heise online news because you subscribed at our website. If you no longer wish to receive the newsletter, you can cancel your subscription at http://www.heise-online.co.uk/newsletter/manage/news. For more news from the world of technology, subscribe to our other newsletters: Newsletter heise open source: All the latest about Free and Open Source software from heise online, including news, features, analysis and case studies. www.heise-online.co.uk/newsletter/manage/open Newsletter heise Security: IT security news and alerts to keep your systems secure, with features giving an in-depth look at the world of IT security. www.heise-online.co.uk/newsletter/manage/security Newsletter heise networks features: In-depth articles, tools and techniques for networking and communications. www.heise-online.co.uk/newsletter/manage/networks Legal notice Publishers: Christian Heise, Ansgar Heise, Christian Persson Editor-in-chief: Dj Walker-Morgan All rights reserved. Any copies or dissemination on any medium, either in part of whole, requires the written consent of the publisher. Copyright (c) 2008 Heise Media UK Ltd.