[10:12] schestowitz[10:12] schestowitzWere in the home stretch now!
[10:12] schestowitzPlasma 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, its 24.05. Quite a few new features and UI improvements are starting to accumulate there! Here are a few: [...]
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[13:36] schestowitz[13:36] schestowitzBack 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 [13:36] schestowitz in the program file MSConnect.exe, and opening it in a simple text editor would reveal the unencrypted hardcoded credential.
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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.