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| schestowitz | <li> | Jan 20 10:12 |
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| schestowitz | <h5><a href="https://pointieststick.com/2024/01/19/this-week-in-kde-auto-save-in-dolphin-and-better-fractional-scaling/">This week in KDE: auto-save in Dolphin and better fractional scaling</a></h5> | Jan 20 10:12 |
| schestowitz | <blockquote> | Jan 20 10:12 |
| schestowitz | <p>We’re in the home stretch now! </p> | Jan 20 10:12 |
| schestowitz | <p> Plasma and Gear apps have branched, which means anything committed to master and not backported is going into the next release after the mega-release next month. For Plasma, the next one is 6.1, and for Gear apps, it’s 24.05. Quite a few new features and UI improvements are starting to accumulate there! Here are a few: [...] </p> | Jan 20 10:12 |
| schestowitz | </blockquote> | Jan 20 10:12 |
| schestowitz | </li> | Jan 20 10:12 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-pointieststick.com | This week in KDE: auto-save in Dolphin and better fractional scaling – Adventures in Linux and KDE | Jan 20 10:12 | |
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| schestowitz | </blockquote> | Jan 20 13:36 |
| schestowitz | <li> | Jan 20 13:36 |
| schestowitz | <h5><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/19/germany_fine_security/">IT consultant fined for daring to expose shoddy security</a></h5> | Jan 20 13:36 |
| schestowitz | <blockquote> | Jan 20 13:36 |
| schestowitz | <p>Back in June 2021, according to our pals at Heise, an contractor identified elsewhere as Hendrik H. was troubleshooting software for a customer of IT services firm Modern Solution GmbH. He discovered that the Modern Solution code made an MySQL connection to a MariaDB database server operated by the vendor. It turned out the password to access that remote server was stored in plain text | Jan 20 13:36 |
| schestowitz | in the program file MSConnect.exe, and opening it in a simple text editor would reveal the unencrypted hardcoded credential.</p> | Jan 20 13:36 |
| schestowitz | </blockquote> | Jan 20 13:36 |
| schestowitz | </li> | Jan 20 13:36 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.theregister.com | IT consultant in Germany fined for exposing shoddy security • The Register | Jan 20 13:36 | |
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| schestowitz | <li><h5><a href="https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2024/01/virtualbox-7-0-14-released-with-initial-rhel-9-4-support/">VirtualBox 7.0.14 Released with Initial RHEL 9.4 Support</a></h5><blockquote>Oracle Virtualbox announced a new point release for the 7.0 series this Tuesday. It’s VirtualBox 7.0.14, which add initial host and guest support for Red Bait Enterprise GNU/Linux 9.4, though it’s still in development stage. </blo | Jan 20 16:28 |
| schestowitz | ckquote></li> | Jan 20 16:28 |
| -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-ubuntuhandbook.org | VirtualBox 7.0.14 Released with Initial RHEL 9.4 Support | UbuntuHandbook | Jan 20 16:28 | |
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