{"id":547,"date":"2009-01-12T14:32:35","date_gmt":"2009-01-12T12:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=547"},"modified":"2009-01-12T14:32:35","modified_gmt":"2009-01-12T12:32:35","slug":"the-mint-newsletter-issue-71","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/?p=547","title":{"rendered":"The Mint Newsletter – issue 71"},"content":{"rendered":"
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* News about Mint<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Linux Mint 6 \u201cFelicia\u201d x64 RC1 released<\/a>!<\/p>\n

Linux Mint 7 will be named \u201cGloria<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n

mintInstall 5.3.6<\/a> – faster refresh<\/p>\n

We have had some problems<\/a> in the forum – Mint is ever more popular and our servers become overloaded. We will soon have a new server and better bandwidth<\/div>\n

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* News about Linux<\/strong><\/p>\n

The latest news about the kernel is always found here<\/a><\/p>\n

Debian 5 <\/a>release approaches… binary blobs included<\/p>\n

Btrfs<\/a> (the file system) aims for the mainline<\/p>\n

openSUSE Project Announces csync<\/a><\/p>\n

* News about IT<\/strong><\/p>\n

SSL broken<\/a>! Hackers create rogue CA certificate using MD5 collisions (this is serious)<\/p>\n

The worm Downadup infected Swedish hospital<\/a> including equipment used on patients causing severe danger (Swedish only link)<\/p>\n

Weak Password Brings ‘Happiness’ to Twitter Hacker<\/a><\/p>\n

Jobs: Hormone imbalance<\/a> causing weight loss<\/p>\n

OLPC – Refocusing<\/a> on our mission<\/p>\n

China targets Google, Baidu in latest ‘Net filth crackdown<\/a><\/p>\n

Police set to step up hacking<\/a> of home PCs (UK)<\/p>\n

Private firm<\/a> may track all email and calls in the UK<\/p>\n

Reply-all e-mail storm hits <\/a>State Department <\/span><\/div>\n

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* Hardware news<\/strong><\/p>\n

Accell introduces their USB 2.0 to VGA Adapter<\/a> at CES – dual monitors even if you don’t have a video card with dual possibility<\/p>\n

Freescale<\/a> chip targets sub-$200 netbook market<\/p>\n

Rumor that Google is developing<\/a> its own router<\/p>\n

* Trivia and other links<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Maybe a bit…..<\/p>\n

* More about Linux Mint<\/strong><\/p>\n

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How to donate <\/a><\/p>\n

Home page <\/a><\/p>\n

Blog<\/a> The planet <\/a> Wiki<\/a> Forum<\/a><\/p>\n

* Editors comment<\/strong><\/p>\n

As always – if you find something I\u2019ve missed in the newsletter please tell me – you can post a comment.<\/p>\n

Enjoy life<\/p>\n

Husse<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

* News about Mint Linux Mint 6 \u201cFelicia\u201d x64 RC1 released! Linux Mint 7 will be named \u201cGloria\u201d mintInstall 5.3.6 – faster refresh We have had some problems in the forum – Mint is ever more popular and our servers become overloaded. We will soon have a new server and better bandwidth * News about […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main-topics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=547"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":551,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547\/revisions\/551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}