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Submission + - New Gnome Control Center for Ubuntu's Feisty Fawn

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Michael
Michael writes: "http://lunapark6.com/?p=2728 In Herd 2 of Feisty Fawn, there is a new Gnome Control Center that resembles Windows XP's control panel. This article compares the new Gnome Control Center in the upcoming Gnome 2.17/2.18 and Ubuntu Feisty Fawn with the older cascading menu style familiar in the current Gnome 2.16 release. There are also plenty of screenshots."
Security

Submission + - MS Sneaks Out Patch for Critical Vulnerability

Submitted by Anonymous Coward
An anonymous reader writes: Apparently Microsoft tried to sneak out an extra patch, with the January security bulletins, correcting another critical vulnerability affecting everything from Internet Explorer 6/7 to the Outlook email client. According to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-004 only one vulnerability was fixed. However, looking at this Secunia security advisory updated today an additional vulnerability was fixed: "2) A signedness error in the Vector Markup Language (VML) implementation when handling shape types can be exploited to reference user-controlled memory and cause a memory corruption, which may allow execution of arbitrary code."

Ifolder Server Review 98

Posted by CmdrTaco from the know-when-to-ifold-em dept.
liquidat writes "I wanted to have a look at the new Open Source ifolder-server and additionally at ifolder in general. ifolder is mainly supported by Novell, and Novell advertises it's Suse Linux, so I downloaded a Suse-VMware image, installed the vmware player and gave it a try. After I installed the needed software it worked pretty well and gave me a quite good impression of what ifolder is about."

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