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September 17, 2007 by Hankers
OpenOffice.org is the open source project through which SunMicrosystems is releasing the technology for the popular StarOfficeproductivity suite. It is an international office suite that will runon all major platforms and provide access to all functionality and datathrough open-component based APIs and an XML-based file format. Itestablishes the necessary facilities to make this open sourcetechnology available to the developer community

OpenOffice.org 2.3 incorporates an extensive array of ne...
August 28, 2006 by Hankers
Google has rolled out a new service designed to enable the company to better interact with webmasters around the world. The site offers a variety of tools related to the company's search engine, including a status wizard to see if Google is properly indexing a specific URL.

Webmaster Central will also feature a blog to keep users informed about how Google crawls the Web, an expanded Webmaster Help Google Group, and a number of FAQs. As part of the Webmaster tools service, formerly called ...
September 21, 2005 by Hankers
Firefox 1.0.7 is a security and stability release. We strongly recommend that all users upgrade to this latest version.

This version includes several security and stability fixes, including a fix for a reported buffer overflow vulnerability and a fix for a Linux shell command vulnerability.

Specific changes in Firefox 1.0.7

* Fix for a potential buffer overflow vulnerability when loading a hostname with all soft-hyphens
* Fix to prevent URLs passed from external programs from ...