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Installing Google Chrome on Ubuntu Hardy

By Jamsi • Sep 8th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, Linux

If you’re interesting in checking out the new Google Chrome web browser, but you run Ubuntu; there is a way to get it up and cranking using WINE. Simply follow the easy to use steps outlined in this guide and you’ll have Google Chrome up and running in no time.



Preconceptions About Network Security

By Jamsi • Jun 5th, 2008 • Category: Lead Story, Network Security

A common preconception about network security is that as long as the firewall is working and preventing all unauthorized access to internal devices (that’s incoming traffic) - then the firewall is doing its job. However this often isn’t the case and a number of recent attacks have proved this. This misconception is held amongst many sys admins and their IT managers, who often turn their back on security news with the idea that they have a firewall; they are protected.