If you use Webmin for administration of your Linux servers (as I do), you may want to grab the latest release according to this alert:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26885/
If you have it downloaded into the /usr/local/webmin directory, the following commands should get you upgraded (while logged in as root):
cd /usr/local/webmin
wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin-1.370.tar.gz
tar xzvf webmin-1.370.tar.gz
cd webmin-1.370
sh setup.sh
then follow the prompts…
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Today Google announced the release of their desktop search engine “Google Desktop” for the Linux platform.
Ubuntu is fully supported.
Get it here:
http://desktop.google.com/linux/
If you are one of those people that learn by watching, I’ve got a deal for you!
Ubuntu Clips, a new found site by yours truly, takes a great approach to teaching new Ubuntu users the ins and outs of the Linux operating system.
If you are a recent Windows to Linux convert and want to get up and running fast, I highly recommend this site.
Head over and watch a video or two and increase your Ubuntu knowledge!
If you have a website or two that doesn’t play nice with Firefox, all is not lost.
IEs 4 Linux offers a free solution to run IE 6 and releases before 6 with a simply install utilizing wine.
Their install instructions are for edgy but by changing the relevant code areas to feisty, it works just fine in the latest release of Ubuntu.
Head over to their site for detailed install instructions and happy surfing!
IEs for Linux
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