Open Systems Journal

Archive for November 9th, 2009

09 Nov

EU objects to Oracle’s takeover of Sun (AP)


AP - European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Sun Microsystems Inc.’s planned $7.4 billion sale to Oracle Corp., escalating a battle over a deal that has already been cleared in the U.S.,EU objects to Oracle’s takeover of Sun
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09 Nov

Hackintosh Works Like a Charm with 10.6.2 Update [Updates]


If you followed our most recent guides to installing Snow Leopard on a PC from start to finish or the updated guide to building a Hackintosh with Snow Leopard, no hacking required, you’ll be happy to know that I’ve tested my build with today’s 10.6.2 update to Snow Leopard and it’s working like a charm.
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09 Nov

Apple plugs holes for domain spoofing, other attacks


Security update for Mac OS X addresses 43 specific issues, including holes that could allow an attacker to take over the computer.
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09 Nov

The Spider Awards: Wired.com’s Arachnid Hall of Fame


Wired.com rounds up the biggest, baddest, weirdest, fiercest, cutest and cuddliest spiders in the world. With excellent photos.

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09 Nov

Mac OS X mega patch covers 58 security vulnerabilities


The most serious of the flaws could allow a remote attacker to gain complete control of an unpatched system.

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09 Nov

Apple update fixes critical Snow Leopard bugs


Introducing 

Mac OS X 10.6.2

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09 Nov

Electronic Arts posts 2Q net loss, plans layoffs (AP)


AP - Electronic Arts plans to cut its work force by 17 percent as it tries to align its business with a transforming video game industry.
,Electronic Arts posts 2Q net loss, plans layoffs
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09 Nov

Web 2.0 Becomes More Popular at Work but Brings Risks Too, Report Says


Industry research claims that people use social networking applications more often on the job, but not without some danger involved.

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09 Nov

AMD claims TV couch potatoes are dead


Jean-Paul Sartre, gimme a break
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09 Nov

Apple Security Update 2009-006 for Mac OS X v10.6.2, (Mon, Nov 9th)


Apple has released updates ranging from general operating systems security updates as well has fixes to enhance the stability and compatibility for Mac OS X version 10.6.2. The entire list of updates is available here. These updates may be obtained from Apple’s Software Download web site here.
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