Feinstein patent reform amendment fails
Washington Post
to retain the current US “first to invent” system of awarding patents. The patent reform act, called the America Invents Act, calls for a change to the current patent system, making it a “first to file” system — similar to what much of the world uses. ...
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Ubuntu peppered with holes
ZDNet Australia
The vulnerabilities include an issue with the way the Common Internet File System validates Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) response packets, which allows an attacker to send denial-of-service crafted packets, and a hole in the Network File ...
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Ranting About Parallel I/O: We Need Standards!
Enterprise Storage Forum
Parallel applications can do I/O in two different ways: They can write to a parallel file system such as GPFS, Lustre or Pan-FS, or they can write to a local file system on each server node in the configuration. The problem is that there is a dirty ...
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Second stage of CSIRO SKA project released
Computerworld Australia
“The data intensive role will include high bandwidth parallel file systems to aid data intensive work, such as pre/post processing of large datasets and analysis of large collections of metadata,” the documents read. According to CSIRO, the system will ...
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Bits Republic Announces PrivyDocs, the New Ultra-Secure Online File ...
PR.com (press release)
Bits Republic has released the latest version of its Ultra-Secure Document Management System, PrivyDocs. PrivyDocs is entirely browser-based and boasts several key new features while preserving its cutting-edge security model. ...
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Security tip: How to set up a chroot jail
ITworld.com
You may have used chroot to get back into your systems after forgetting your root password. For example, if you chroot Apache's httpd process into /opt/httpdjail/, httpd will consider the /opt/httpdjail/ directory of the main file system to be the real ...
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Joyent Relaunches Node.js Service, Announces Cloud Analytics
ReadWriteWeb
Filesystem: logical filesystem operations decomposed by pid, application name, zone name (SmartMachine name), operation type, filesystem type, and latency. CPU: thread executions decomposed by pid, application name, zone name, runtime, ...
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