Saturday, June 25, 2011

LulzSec's Latest Lark Targets Ariz. Cops

LulzSec's Latest Lark Targets Ariz. Cops


LulzSec's Latest Lark Targets Ariz. Cops

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 12:19 PM PDT

Hacker community LulzSec has revealed it's broken into the Arizona law enforcement agency's servers and released hundreds of sensitive documents on the Internet. "We are targeting AZDPS specifically because we are against SB1070 and the racial profiling anti-immigrant police state that is Arizona," LulzSec stated. The highly controversial Arizona Senate Bill 1070 targets illegal immigrants and has drawn protests both within Arizona and outside of the state. Arizona and the federal government are fighting a legal battle over the bill.

Mozilla and Firefox 5: Upgrade or Die!

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:00 AM PDT

Mozilla released Firefox 5 earlier this week, just three months after rolling out Firefox 4 and a month after it released version 5 in beta. Version 5 has "more than 1,000 improvements," which include the "Do Not Track" privacy feature and support for the CSS Animations standard, among other things. In its rush to make the Web better, however, Mozilla is taking criticism for not making it especially clear to users that it would stop issuing vulnerability patches for Firefox 4.

GNOME 3 vs. Unity: A Schism in the Making?

Posted: 24 Jun 2011 05:00 AM PDT

The face of the Linux desktop is drastically evolving. While the Linux communities struggle to bring more business and home users to the Linux desktop, existing users face choices about adopting redesigned desktop shells or finding suitable replacements. The fallout might well be the start of a Great New Linux Schism. The Linux desktop has always been rife with choices. The big two in the ongoing contest for desktop environment users is GNOME and KDE. Both recently underwent massive redesigns.

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