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  • Ubuntu shows DistroWatch decline as Mint soars

    Linux Mint appears to be soaring in popularity at the expense of high-profile distros such as Ubuntu, figures from DistroWatch have suggested.

    Written by John E Dunn27 Nov. 11 01:42
  • Top secret defence data stolen from Japanese contractor

    Attackers did after all steal plans for fighter jets and nuclear power plant safety systems during August's hack of Japanese defence contractor Mitsubish Heavy, sources in the country have claimed.

    Written by John E Dunn27 Oct. 11 01:09
  • Users warned after YapBrowser returns from the dead

    YapBrowser, a replacement web browser once promoted by controversial spyware company Zango, has made a sudden return, GFI Software security researcher Chris Boyd <a href="YapBrowser, a replacement web browser once promoted by controversial spyware company Zango, has made a sudden return, GFI Software security researcher Chris Boyd has reported.">has reported</a>.

    Written by John E Dunn09 Oct. 11 09:25
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  • YouTube 2010 'top videos' list ruled by music

    If YouTube started as a place for people to upload low-res videos, Google's global 2010 'most popular' video list shows just how fast the model is evolving into something nakedly commercial.

    Written by John E Dunn14 Dec. 10 05:18
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