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OpenSSL vulnerability in Debian and derivated distributions

There is a weakness vulnerability in in the random generator used by OpenSSL in Debian and derivated distributions. Luciano Bello discovered that the random number generator in the OpenSSL package of Debian is predictable. So, it is strongly recommended to update the OpenSSL package in Debian and its derivated distributions, like Ubuntu. Moreover, all cryptographic [...]

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Installing Debian in Macintosh

It was already a year ago that I bought my iMac G3 computer. I got very excited about it because I love computers, in special Macintosh ones. I bought my iMac G3 without software. There was no any Macintosh operating system in it, so, as soon as got this machine in my house I started [...]

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Texas Hold’em poker in GNU/Linux

There are many GNU/Linux poker fans and professional players. For them, PokerTH is a good option software to play Texas Hold’em poker. This is free software and you can download it. By using PokerTH it is possible to play against up to six computer-opponents or to play network games with people all over the world. [...]

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Richard Stallman in Costa Rica

The best known GNU/Linux hacker Richard Stallman was in Costa Rica since October 12th until October 13th, 2007. He spoke about the “free software”, the GNU project and the work of the Free Software Foundation. Stallman made two shows. The first of them was developed in the “Latin American Conference on Informatics” and the second [...]

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