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[10:54] schestowitz[10:54] schestowitzThis post is very unlikely for you. Its for future me.
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[10:56] schestowitz[10:56] schestowitzSome of the packages that have received fixes in Debian 11.7 include Flatpak, LibreOffice, the Linux Kernel, MariaDB, NVIDIA graphics drivers, systemd, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, Chromium, Emacs, Java, Git, Rails, and many more. For a full list, check out the announcement.
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[11:31] schestowitz[11:31] schestowitzThe problem began in early February, when the TOGs computer system was breached. A system that handles a vast amount of court-approved tracking of cellphone data, including location data, had been compromised. The incident was the latest example of the scourge of ransomware a criminal scam in which the computer systems of hospitals, schools and companies are penetrated and the data is st [11:31] schestowitz olen or made inaccessible unless a ransom is paid.
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[11:39] schestowitz[11:39] schestowitzWhen I heard the news about the death of Jock Zonfrillo, I couldn't help both relating to the circumstances and also relating it to the Debian Day Volunteer Suicide.
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