{"id":687,"date":"2009-03-14T23:00:36","date_gmt":"2009-03-14T21:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/blog\/?p=687"},"modified":"2009-03-14T23:00:36","modified_gmt":"2009-03-14T21:00:36","slug":"the-mint-newsletter-issue-78","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.linuxmint.com\/?p=687","title":{"rendered":"The Mint Newsletter – issue 78"},"content":{"rendered":"
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* News about Mint<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Monthly Stats – February 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

mintCast – Episode 8<\/a><\/p>\n

Email problems in Forums now completely solved
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Short news about Mint from Twitter\/Identica<\/a><\/div>\n

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

The Linux Foundation is taking over<\/a> Linux.com.<\/p>\n

OpenSUSE hard hit by Novell’s layoffs<\/a><\/p>\n

KDE 4.2.1 released<\/a><\/p>\n

FFmpeg 0.5 released<\/a><\/p>\n

Xandros introduces Presto <\/a><\/p>\n

Codeweavers to incorporate DX 10 (roadmap<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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

* News about Open Source<\/strong><\/p>\n

French police: we saved millions<\/a> of euros by adopting Ubuntu<\/p>\n

The Open Source replacement for Flash called Gnash<\/a> has reached 0.8.5<\/p>\n

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

One small mistake (if it even was a mistake) almost brought down the entire internet<\/p>\n

What happened<\/a> and why<\/a> (why – basically not all routers on the internet are Cisco routers)<\/p>\n

New Variant of Koobface<\/a> Worm Spreading on Facebook (as always Windows only)<\/p>\n

IT pro gets four years <\/a>for building botnets<\/p>\n

Google Privacy Blunder <\/a>Shares Your Docs Without Permission<\/p>\n

Exploit<\/a> can hit Adobe Acrobat Reader for Windows without even opening the file.<\/p>\n

BBC team<\/a> exposes cyber crime risk<\/p>\n

L0phtCrack is back<\/a>!<\/p>\n

CSRF vulnerability<\/a> in GMail service<\/p>\n

Safekeeping Twitter<\/a> Accounts<\/p>\n

Security vendors to block police hacks<\/a><\/p>\n

Arbor Networks Unveils the World\u2019s Most Comprehensive Internet Monitoring<\/a> System<\/p>\n

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

Intel Kept Global Chip Crown in 2008, AMD Fell<\/a> From Top Ten<\/p>\n

IBM Zone Trusted Information Channel (ZTIC<\/a>) – a USB pen drive for safe banking business<\/p>\n

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

Judge orders<\/a> defendant to decrypt PGP-protected laptop<\/p>\n

The Bush administration listened to “everything” according to papers<\/a> just released<\/div>\n

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* Comic of the week<\/strong><\/p>\n

I’ll report about this trial when the sentence has been passed<\/p>\n

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Credit goes to xkcd – http:\/\/xkcd.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n

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* 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

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