News: Online intruders hit Red Hat, Fedora Project

August 21 2008 by SecurityFocus News in Contributors, Security |Comments Off


Online intruders hit Red Hat, Fedora Project

The Sock

August 21 2008 by Steve Pavlina in Contributors |Comments Off


After I was arrested for grand theft in my late teens, I was stuck sitting in the county jail for a few days. My cellmate was another teenager who was there for possession of marijuana. We were both rather depressed, scared, and uncertain about what fate would befall us. Jail can be a gloomy place [...]

Security Now 158: Listener Feedback 48 – Sponsored by Astaro Corp.

August 21 2008 by Leo Laporte in Contributors, Security |Comments Off


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Our regular mailbag episode with questions and comments from our listeners.

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