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Security Alert: Streamripper buffer overflow bug

November 8, 2008in Debian Linux, Security Alert last updated November 8, 2008

Multiple buffer overflows involving HTTP header and playlist parsing have been discovered in streamripper (CVE-2007-4337, CVE-2008-4829).

Using Color Effectively At a Shell Prompt / Console

April 25, 2008in Howto, Linux, Shell scripting, UNIX last updated April 25, 2008

I find it very productive working in a terminal environment, as it’s efficient and flexible to deal with processes and data, especially text, and especially on remote machines.