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OStatic Buffer Overflow.....

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Perspectives, a Firefox extension from Carnegie Mellon, offers robust privacy features.....

Are there too many cooks in the kitchen, working on too many open source projects? Would consolidation help?.....

Open source gaming goes commercial with Wiz handheld.....

Postpath is an open source e-mail and collaboration server offering interoperability with Microsoft Exchange.....

Take a gander at Mozilla's Thunderbird e-mail client.....



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Mozilla Fixes Firefox Flaw, But Needs New Security Practices

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As we reported on WebWorkerDaily yesterday, Mozilla has issued critical security advisories that affect several of its products, including versions of Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey. Late yesterday, Mozilla released a new version 3.0.1 of Firefox that patches security flaws, and you can download it now. You can also get the new version, if you have Firefox 3 running, by clicking on the Check for Updates option on the browser's Help menu. What's still due from Mozilla, in terms of fixes, and what's missing from the security practices the company followed here?


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Get Herds of Top OSS Apps in One Free Download--Mac & Windows

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If you want to put a boatload of useful open source applications on a computer or, as I do, on a pocket USB drive so that you can have them with you at all times, there are now some very fast ways to do this. MacLibre is a great way to get tons of good free, open source apps in one download for Mac users. For Windows users, as I've written about before PortableApps.com is also a great way to get many free applications in one free download. So what kinds of applications are we talking about?



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Here's a Bushel of Free, Open Source Apps in One Free Download

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If you want a fast way to get a long list of excellent open source applications, check into PortableApps.com. I covered this site once before from the perspective of keeping useful open source applications on a pocket USB thumb drive. Since then PortableApps has been steadily adding excellent open source applications to its free downloadable offering, including a good open source task manager, and a useful open source FTP client for those times when you need to move large files around. This is the fastest way I know of to stock up on great OSS apps.



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Put Over 50 Choice OSS Apps in Your Pocket--in an Hour

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For a while now, I've been toting a USB thumb drive around in my pocket loaded with my favorite applications, and backups of important files. It's amazing how much capacity you can get with these little gadgets now, for very little money.

In this post, I'll cover good, free open source applications that you can store on a thumb drive. You can also use this post to put more than 50 open source applications in your pocket in one hour. Once you have enough of these with you at all times, you can stop thinking about your computer being where you store all your favorite applications, because you can use your favorites anywhere. Let's start out with the truly remarkable PortableApps.com Suite.


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