I’ve been putting off upgrading to FF3 because I was afraid of plugins which wouldn’t work and at this point, I live by many of my FF addons.
Well I feel silly now – having updated… Things seem to be as smooth as possible and FF is much more responsive. YAY MOZILLA!
I think Ubuntu is great, easy to use, standardized, and built on Debian… what could be better? Apparently – there are certainly some things which could be better.
Here is a great experiment one geek and his girlfriend undertook:
Introduction I’ve toyed with Linux since 2002, when I first installed Mandrake. With the latest release of Ubuntu,I was interested to see how far Linux had come since then in terms of
Just an FYI – some of our old sites are not filtering out injection
attacks and got hosed last weekend. The attack seems fairly
sophisticated (imo) and is described in this post.
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