http://www.sysadmin-news.com Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:51:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today's software applications are beginning to eat a lot more ram memory than their previous versions. And if you don't want to keep buying a new computer after 6 - 12 months you will have to consider upgrades. But there are small problems that can appear when upgrading. Most of ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/compatible-or-factory-original-memory/ Pretty interesting title right ? Well, I am going to talk about exactly that : a blog about web design. It's called  Max web design. A nice looking design blog owned and maintained by Robert. Along with his team he has decided to share some of his insight in the ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/a-blog-about-blog-design/ Having a website is something so common these days that you have to do something special to stand up in the crowd. A lot of website owners do not realize this thing and continue to use outdated or poor optimized designs. Because of Mozilla's Firefox, the web standards are now ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/the-importance-of-a-good-website-design/ What do you do when you don't have time for essays writing ? It's a common problem amongst students. Some will try and make their own , some will buy an old one and some will hire a professional writer to do their job. It all depends on the person ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/essay-deadline-too-close-hire-a-professional-writer/ What do you do when your computer is starting to run slowly? One way is to get a new one. But what if you bought it a few months ago ? The only option available is an upgrade. And since a processor might still be powerful enough for what you ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/pc-upgrade-memory-deal/ Secunia Advisory: SA29821 Release Date: 2008-04-21 Critical: Highly critical Impact: System access Where: From remote Solution Status: Vendor Patch Software: ICQ 6.x Description: Leon Juranic has reported a vulnerability in ICQ, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise another user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when processing "Personal Statuses" set via the "Personal Status Manager" menu. This can be ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/highly-critical-vulnerability-in-icq-personal-status-processing/ Secunia Advisory: SA29787 Release Date: 2008-04-17 Last Update: 2008-04-21 Critical: Highly critical Impact: DoS System access Where: From remote Solution Status: Vendor Patch Software: Mozilla Firefox 2.0.x CVE reference: CVE-2008-1380 (Secunia mirror) Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Mozilla Firefox, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the Javascript Garbage Collector and can be exploited ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/highly-critical-vulnerability-in-mozilla-firefox-javascript-garbage/ I really can't understand the people that are using this kind of Mosquito Ringtones on their phone. Using a known condition called Presbycusis that manifests itself by not being able to hear higher frequency sounds as you get older, these ringtones are getting more and more exposure. For example, at ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/get-your-irritating-free-mosquito-ringtone/ An ever growing need for qualified technical personnel has lead to the appearance of lots of certifications and even more tech schools. A technical school can exist as a real school or as an online institute. Most of the certifications available require the student to take part in classes but ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/technical-school/ Secunia Advisory: SA29568 Release Date: 2008-04-01 Critical: Moderately critical Impact: DoS System access Where: From remote Solution Status: Vendor Patch Software: GnuPG / gpg 1.4.x GnuPG / gpg 2.x CVE reference: CVE-2008-1530 (Secunia mirror) Description: A vulnerability has been reported in GnuPG, which can potentially be exploited to compromise a vulnerable system.The vulnerability is caused due to an error when importing keys with duplicated IDs. This can be exploited ... http://www.sysadmin-news.com/2008/moderately-critical-vulnerability-in-gnupg/