Hi Paul
On Monday 14 December 2009 07:38:02 Paul Gear wrote:
> Just a quick follow-up from our previous discussions about viruses on
> Linux. This is why we still need to be careful:
>
> *
> http://digitizor.com/2009/12/10/ubuntu-malware-for-ddos-attack-found-in-scr
>eensaver/ *
> http://www.
I'm wondering if the idea is being taken the wrong way...
Is it so important to have them using ubuntu? or is it better that they
know of ubuntu? because in a perfect world we would have both! but in
the real world I think its only going to be achievable to have one at
this stage. Whilst Microsof
On Dec 10, 10:13 pm, James Beake wrote:
> Don't know how we would organise fund raising for press ads or how to go
> about getting them "officially sanctioned". Anyone done this sort of thing
> before? Got any tips?
Fund Raising - Linux Australia and/or Lugs with Fund-raising ability.
'Officia
The reasons for the error 18 seem to be multiple:
1. An old BIOS - remedied via a BIOS update.
2. Hard drive too large and not recognised by the BIOS - I don't know what
can be done about that.
3. Hard drive recognition - remedied via BIOS setting to "automatic".
4. A corrupted GRUB - remedie
Heh.
2009/12/15 db :
> You cannot just read the pre and post install instructions. If there
> is a compiled binary how are you going to know what it does ?
>
> It isn't that simple. If it was simple to know if a piece of software
> was dangerous antivirus companies would have a hard time :P
I thi
You cannot just read the pre and post install instructions. If there
is a compiled binary how are you going to know what it does ?
It isn't that simple. If it was simple to know if a piece of software
was dangerous antivirus companies would have a hard time :P
2009/12/14 Morgan Storey :
> to be
to be honest though you can do the same with most windows install
files, MSI's .exe's are usually just a zip of all the dll's, cab's and
exe's, even somtimes a few batch files and vbscripts. The average user
won't look inside their installers, and may not know what they are
looking at if they did.
On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 02:59 +, Paul wrote:
> Just a quick follow-up from our previous discussions about viruses on
> Linux. This is why we still need to be careful:
>
> *
> http://digitizor.com/2009/12/10/ubuntu-malware-for-ddos-attack-found-in-screensaver/
> *
> http://www.omgubun
