Linux, musical road-dogging, and daily life by Paul W. Frields
 
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CVE-2014-6271 updates on Fedora.

IMPORTANT: Refer to this update for revised instructions. What is CVE-2014-6271? CVE-2014-6271 is a GNU bash vulnerability that permits specially-crafted environment variables to inject shell commands. This is a fairly serious issue. If you don’t want to wait out the hours until stable updates are issued to fix your Fedora …

Pinpoint packaged.

A few days ago Peter Robinson included Pinpoint presentation software in his personal wish list for Fedora packaging. I thought this software was a really neat way to show off a clever use of the clutter toolkit on which the GNOME 3 user interface relies. Thankfully, like most GNOME software …