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Seems that my PR got bumped up a notch today to PR5. 😀 [1]: /wp-content/uploads/2008/09/tdp-pr5.png)

Upgraded to [WordPress 2.6.2][2] this morning using the WPAU plugin. The release fixes a vulnerability in the password complexity which could allow user passwords to be reset by the attacker who can later use mt_rand() to predict the random password. Upgrade if you allow open registration. Download [WordPress][3] 2.6.2 [1]: /wp-content/uploads/2008/08/wordpresslogo.jpg) [2]: http://wordpress.org/development/2008/09/wordpress-262/ [3]: http://wordpress.org/download/

Found this yesterday. It’a another Ubuntu repository for Malaysians and it’s hosted by MMU. http://ubuntu.mmu.edu.my/ubuntu/ Source: FOSS-SM

Google turns 10 today. I never realized 10 years passed so quick. From a US100 thousand dollar startup company operating out of a garage to a 160 Billion dollar company operating from the [GooglePlex][2]. [See the old Google page][3]. Today Google has it’s hands in almost everything. Ads, docs, search, groups, images, maps and the list goes on. The latest being their home grown browser “[Google Chrome][4]” and their mobile platform “[Android][5]”....

[][1]The folks at [dropbox][2] released the much anticipated Linux client yesterday. Currently it’s designed as a nautilus extension. Support for Konqueror should be available soon. The nautilus extension is opensource but the dropboxd daemon which keeps the files in sync is closed source. Packages for Ubuntu and Fedora are available for download. For other distros you’ll need to compile from source. Go to the download page. I managed to get dropbox working on my openSUSE 11 running KDE....