[Dorset] EXIM Security flaw

2010-12-13 Thread Tim
There is a new security flaw in exim, if you have a public facing exim server you may want to check out the links below and get your self patched up http://blog.steve.org.uk/the_remote_root_hole_in_exim4_is_painful.html Debian security advisory: http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2131

[Dorset] Job Opportunity - from Home

2010-12-13 Thread Peter Merchant
I know that some of you are looking for work, and came across this in my Hotmail account. I think I got on their list by registering for 'FixmyRoad'. Here it is: Thanks to the immense efforts of my colleague Louise Crow, FixMyTransport is approaching the point where we need some people with

[Dorset] Lost booting on PC

2010-12-13 Thread C A Wills
Done a silly thing and deleted several partitions on an old PC of my brother, now no boot sequence! PC used to dual boot WP/Ubuntu but they have not used Linux and WP has no elbow room so I removed the Linux partitions, expanded WP twice as large and used the remainder for their user data. All

Re: [Dorset] Lost booting on PC

2010-12-13 Thread Sean Gibbins
On 13/12/10 18:00, C A Wills wrote: Done a silly thing and deleted several partitions on an old PC of my brother, now no boot sequence! PC used to dual boot WP/Ubuntu but they have not used Linux and WP has no elbow room so I removed the Linux partitions, expanded WP twice as large and used

Re: [Dorset] Lost booting on PC

2010-12-13 Thread Chris Dennis
On 13/12/10 18:16, Sean Gibbins wrote: On 13/12/10 18:00, C A Wills wrote: Done a silly thing and deleted several partitions on an old PC of my brother, now no boot sequence! PC used to dual boot WP/Ubuntu but they have not used Linux and WP has no elbow room so I removed the Linux partitions,

Re: [Dorset] dorset Digest, Vol 361, Issue 7

2010-12-13 Thread Brian R Masterman
These comments reminds me of what 'Richie' or was in 'Kernigan', when he was given an award for his involvement with the 'C' compiler, owned up to the backdoor that he had added into the UNIX system kernel. This was propagated every time that the C compiler was re-compiled. I wonder if