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- Firefox 2 dirty dozen: Critical vulnerabilities patched
- Mozilla has shipped a high-priority update for Firefox 2, warning that there are at least five serious vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution attacks. With Firefox 2.0.0.15, Mozilla fixes at least 12 documented vulnerabilities -- five rated critical -- that could put users at risk...
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Rage against Adrian
- Rage against AdrianWell ...[i].. calling your colleague a dumbass violates this forums rules.[/i]When you constantly shill for Microsoft this could be interpreted as posting "advertisements" which also violate forum rules since you are offering a service to advocate a product. Does Microsoft pay well? Many here would like to know....
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- Java SE 6 (JDK 6) (exe)
- Java Platform, Standard Edition (also known as Java 2 Platform) lets you develop and deploy Java applications on desktops and servers, as well as today's demanding Embedded and Real-Time environments. Java SE includes classes that support the development of Java Web Services and provides the foundation for Java Platform, Enterprise...
- Software downloads 2008-07-02
- Study: 637 million Google users surfing with insecure browser
- According to a new study from researchers at Google, IBM and ETH Zurich, there are about 637 million Google users surfing the Internet with a vulnerable Web browser. Using data from Google search queries and security vulnerability aggregator Secunia, the study HTML or PDF found that a...
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- CLC Main Workbench (exe)
- CLC Main Workbench aggregates all DNA sequence analyses of CLC Gene Workbench and all protein sequence analyses of CLC Protein Workbench. All analyses are fully integrated in one single, user-friendly, and intuitive software application. Version 4.0 now available for 64 bit Java VM, support for data handling for larger sequence...
- Software downloads 2008-07-01
- Apple plugs 25 Mac OS X security vulnerabilities
- Apple has shipped another Mac OS X monster update to fix a total of 25 documented vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution attacks. With Security Update 2008-004, Apple fixes code execution flaws in Launch Services, SMB File Server, System Configuration, VPN and WebKit. ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- EAUpload (zip)
- EAUpload is an ASP.NET file upload component that provides expansive functionality for ASP.NET applications to work with uploaded files to Web server by a browser. It conforms to the specification that is defined in RFC 1867 (Form-based File Upload). EAUpload doesn't require any client side control such as ActiveX or...
- Software downloads 2008-06-30
- The Cryptographer (zip)
- The Cryptographer is a unique tool for solving cryptoquotes and crosswords. It works by gathering information about individual words and then cross-referencing the data against a very large wordlist. The download comes with a detailed file on how to use The Cryptographer. The program was developed with Java. Version 1...
- Software downloads 2008-06-30
- JavaPowUpload (zip)
- JavaPowUpload is easy client-side solution that can be used to perform file uploads from a user machine to the server and file downloads from server to user machine. JavaPowUpload is a crossplatform component that runs on any OS (Windows, Linux, Mac, etc) where Java Runtime Environment is installed. This version...
- Software downloads 2008-06-30
- Eclipse Foundation delivers Ganymede train with 23 cars, but where are the cloud on-ramps?
- Eclipse Foundation delivers Ganymede train with 23 cars, but where are the cloud on-ramps?Saleforce cloud has an on-rampEclipse-based and it got "deploy to cloud" http://wiki.apexdevnet.com/index.php/Force.com_IDEReally need something like this to work across a multi-cloud deployment though.RE: Eclipse Foundation delivers Ganymede train with 23 cars, but where are the cloud on-ramps?Where's...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- What programming language should we teach?
- What programming language should we teach?Re: What programming language should we teach?How about Javascript? No, seriously... it's free, it's cross-platform, it's already available on virtually ANY computer without needing to install anything at all, it's not terribly complicated, and it greatly resembles many of the other languages in use.When it...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- What programming language should we teach?
- I had a discussion shortly before the end of the year with one of our exchange students regarding a programming class I wanted to teach. My goal was simply to introduce programming concepts and algorithmic thinking. Heck, I'd be happy if the kids could walk out of the...
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- Cipher code (zip)
- A Java program used to code and decode playfair ciphers. you enter a keyword and your message and the program either codes or decodes youe message. First you enter your key word into the box marked keyword, then you enter your message into the box marked message, finaly you press...
- Software downloads 2008-06-27
- EditRocket (dmg)
- A text editor for programmers with support for over 20 languages including HTML, PHP, JavaScript, CSS, Java, Python, Ruby, Perl, XML, C, C++, and Shell Script. Includes many tools to help users write code quickly and easily such as syntax highlighting, code builders and sidekicks, function and method navigators, function...
- Software downloads 2008-06-26
- MySpeed Standard (exe)
- MySpeed Server broadband testing software enables you to quickly and easily provide bandwidth speed test services to your customers and end users. Bandwidth tests accurately measure data transfer speeds via HTTP between your end-users and your server. The consistency of data transfer speeds is reported, a key measure of connection...
- Software downloads 2008-06-26
- Nokia and Google: Too much emphasis on the mobile OS?
- Nokia and Google: Too much emphasis on the mobile OS?Partially agree, but......The argument is that ALL apps should be web interface with all of the work being done on remote servers. Forget wireless connectivity issues in the USA, the reality is that having apps on your mobile device will...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Mozilla's Download Day - One week on
- Mozilla's Download Day - One week onImage URL is BrokenWhen you click it tries to go tohttp://www.http.com//blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/images/firefox_3_download_day_one_week_on.pngIf you remove the http://www.http.com// it works.As for the artical, one thing I noticed is that if you are using FF2, it wont show FF3 as being an available update (or it didnt last...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- The top Sun Ray myths
- The top Sun Ray mythsInteresting, but ignores the fact that Sun Ray is proprietary protocolAn interesting summary and provides a good foundation for any discussion relating to thin client solutions or Server Based Computing as a whole.However, it was not pointed out that Sun Ray utilizes a proprietary protocol and...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Jcoder (Java IDE) (exe)
- Jcoder is a powerful Integrated Development Environment IDE for Java developers. It allows you to compile and debug your Java program from the editor environment, as well as browse through your classes. You will get all the tools you need to create professional programs: project management, wizards, class viewer, package...
- Software downloads 2008-06-25
- Sorry Simon, but you're still screwing up
- Sorry Simon, but you're still screwing upSorry Dana, but you scewed upHi Dana,I totally agree that more transparency would be a good thing for Sun and its products and projects, and more openness would be the next big step. Beyond that I don't agree with much that you wrote here.>...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
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