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28 February 2009

The H news 28/02/2009


The H news 28/02/2009
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Overview of the news from the past 24 hours
The H Security news
Software update for HP Virtual Rooms

A vulnerability in HP's Virtual Rooms has been eliminated, but Windows users need to install the 7.0.1 update to be protected

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PHP 5.2.9 published

Security fixes are included in the over fifty bug fixes for the open source scripting framework

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Update for python-crypto library

Patches are available to fix a buffer overflow in PyCrypto that could be making many, especially GNOME users, vulnerable

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Security updates for Cisco products

Security advisories from Cisco, the networking equipment supplier, discuss vulnerabilities in its Application Control Engine, Application Network Manager and Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing

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The H Open Source news
OpenOffice.org looks for survey feedback

As part of Project Renaissance, OpenOffice.org are running a user survey to measure satisfaction with the open source office suite

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Email client Thunderbird 3 beta 2 released

The Mozilla developers have released the second beta of Thunderbird 3 which includes a large number of bug fixes and several new features

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The Linux Foundations opinion on Microsoft versus TomTom

Jim Zemlin, the Linux Foundation's Executive Director has said Foundation's view that the Microsoft lawsuit against TomTom is not a covert attack on Linux

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ispCP Omega 1.0.0 Released

The Multi Server Control and Administration Panel ispCP Omega, a VHCS fork, has reached version 1.0.0

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Lift rises to 1.0

The Scala based web framework gets to version 1.0, two years after being open sourced

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CrossOver Games 7.2: Windows games on Linux and Mac OS X

CodeWeavers has released version 7.2 of CrossOver Games which includes several updates, improvements and bug fixes

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Update for python-crypto library

Patches are available to fix a buffer overflow in PyCrypto that could be making many, especially GNOME users, vulnerable

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Sneak preview of Suse Linux Enterprise 11

Novell is offering a sneak preview version of the forthcoming Suse Linux Enterprise 11 to download

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Xfce 4.6 final released

Version 4.6 of the desktop environment Xfce has been released. It includes a number of bug fixes and new features

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