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Submission + - Is paying hackers good for business?

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Jenny

on Thursday May 10, 2007 @05:50AM

Jenny writes: "http://www.itpro.co.uk/blogs/editorial-blogs/davey -winder/333022/is-paying-hackers-good-for-business .thtml In the light of the recent QuickTime vulnerability, revealed for $10,000 spot cash, the UK IT Security Journalist of the Year asks why business treats security research like a big money TV game show."

Submission + - IBM reveals new virtual Linux environment

Submitted by

jenwren1010

on Monday April 23, 2007 @08:27AM

jenwren1010 writes: "http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry1428.html IBM has just announced the availability of an open beta version of its virtual Linux environment to enable x86 Linux applications to run without modification on POWER processor-based IBM System p servers. Designed to reduce power, cooling and space by consolidating x86 Linux workloads on System p servers, it will eventually be released as the roles off the tongue 'IBM System p Application Virtual Environment (System p AVE).'"

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