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    The first attacks that are likely to have stemmed from a serious Domain Name System flaw have been reported.

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  • Aussies play down DNS disaster

    One large Australian organisation and a local computer security advisor have played down the importance of a security flaw in the global Domain Name System (DNS) that has led to panic in some security circles around the globe.

  • Microsoft fixes DNS flaw but warns of Word attacks

    Microsoft is warning that a Word flaw is being used for targeted attacks, and has also issued four 'important' patches, including one for a potentially serious DNS flaw in the latest Patch Tuesday bulletin.

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    The idea of getting a robust, scalable operating system for free hasn't clicked with many enterprises -- until now.

  • Top 10 Linux, Unix threats

    The FBI and SANS have released an updated list of the most exploited threats in Linux/Unix systems.

  • How to tweak Linux network files

    Configuring a Linux network manually by editing text files, can be a delicate operation. Here are instructions to help figure out which files to edit and how to find them.

  • Big Brother monitors Linux servers

    Although there are numerous programs designed for monitoring and notification, many can be quite expensive. For Linux, Big Brother can definitely get the job done.

  • Configure Linux networking manually

    There will be times when you need to configure Linux networking manually by editing text files. To help you with this task, here are specific instructions on which files you need to edit and how to modify them correctly.

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    The D-Link DNS-323 is a great network storage device for beginners and professionals alike.

  • SuSE Linux 9.1 Professional

    If you're looking for relatively straightforward Linux-based office productivity, you should have few problems with this distribution.

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3: An overview

    One of the newest enterprise versions of Linux on the scene is Red Hat's Enterprise Linux 3-the latest version of Red Hat's industrial strength open source server. Here's a highlight of its most important features.

  • Tech Guide: Build your own Linux server

    Want to give an old PC a new lease of life? Why not transform it into a Linux server for your home/small business network?

  • Acer Altos R520

    Acer has taken standard Intel OEM components to put together a highly configurable and very scalable 1U server, capable of handling a variety of tasks. It's more than a match for similar products from the big-name vendors.

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