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Thunderbird 5.0 Released

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

Thunderbird 5.0 has been released, the new features are as follows:

More responsive and faster to start up and use
Thunderbird is based on the new Mozilla Gecko 5 engine
New Add-ons Manager
Revised account creation wizard to improve email setup
New Troubleshooting Information page
Tabs can now be reordered and dragged to different windows
Attachment sizes now displayed along with attachments
Plugins can now be loaded in RSS feeds by default
There are several theme fixes for Windows Vista and Windows 7
Support for Mac 32/64 bit Universal builds (Thunderbird no longer supports PowerPC on Mac)
Over 390 platform fixes that improve speed, performance, stability and security

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Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-24

Friday, June 24th, 2011

Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-17 http://goo.gl/fb/AccNu ->
My Top 1 #lastfm Artists: James Dueck (3) #tweeklyfm http://bit.ly/aowaxr ->
Xiph.org: 12 reviews http://bit.ly/iFDNNm ->
Why You NEED To Sleep With A Teddy Bear | IsViral: 19 reviews http://bit.ly/lq1SiX ->
Just munched a @waze 'cupcake' road goodie worth 2 points! ->
I just unlocked the "Superstar" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/jEuU9E ->
Stop the bytes #Abbottin3 #NBN ->
No support for ISP filter in Cyber-Safety report – Strategy – Business – News – iTnews.com.au: 0 reviews http://bit.ly/iFbYR2 ->
Firefox 5.0 Released http://goo.gl/fb/oayoT ->
Web censorship makes entrance | thetelegraph.com.au: 0 reviews http://bit.ly/jwU5ur ->
Telstra, Optus to start censoring the web next month | Latest Broadband and Wireless News | News.com.au: 0 reviews http://bit.ly/jvIBfp ->
Just reported a police trap on Pacific Highway, Tintenbar. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/lZZZsn using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just munched a @waze 'cupcake' road goodie worth 2 points! ->

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Firefox 5.0 Released

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Well that was quick.

Firefox 5 has the following new features:

Added support for CSS animations
The Do-Not-Track header preference has been moved to increase discoverability
Tuned HTTP idle connection logic for increased performance
Improved canvas, JavaScript, memory, and networking performance
Improved standards support for HTML5, XHR, MathML, SMIL, and canvas
Improved spell checking for some locales
Improved desktop environment integration for Linux users
WebGL content can no longer load cross-domain textures
Background tabs have setTimeout and setInterval clamped to 1000ms to improve performance
Fixed several stability issues
MFSA 2011-28 Non-whitelisted site can trigger xpinstall
MFSA 2011-27 XSS encoding hazard with inline SVG
MFSA 2011-26 Multiple WebGL crashes
MFSA 2011-25 Stealing of cross-domain images using WebGL textures
MFSA 2011-22 Integer overflow and arbitrary code execution in Array.reduceRight()
MFSA 2011-21 Memory corruption due to multipart/x-mixed-replace images
MFSA 2011-20 Use-after-free vulnerability when viewing XUL document with script disabled
MFSA 2011-19 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:3.0/1.9.2.18)

Firefox 5 Release Notes

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Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-17

Friday, June 17th, 2011

#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 170,206 playing Life Burns! by APOCALYPTICA (Normal) ->
Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-10 http://goo.gl/fb/Ah6yc ->
My Top 1 #lastfm Artists: Rocket Empire (2) #tweeklyfm http://bit.ly/aowaxr ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 437,809 playing Enigma by {X-FaCtOr} (Normal) http://tinyurl.com/4yw82o7 ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 395,031 playing I Think It's Gonna Rain (revamped) by Redshirt Theory (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 476,647 playing Stadium Wave by Johnny Frizz (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 63,161 playing Pillium by Testudo (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 52,509 playing Shadow Zone by Static-X (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 46,002 playing Otsegolectric by Static-X (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 510,085 playing Blind Man by Black Stone Cherry (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS 3 TO 4 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 4,640 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 707,174 playing Kill Your Idols by Static-X (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS 4 TO 5 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 4,091 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 112,183 playing The Only by Static-X (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS UNDER 3 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 4,398 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 56,916 playing Never Gonna Give You Up by The Rickrollerz (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 189,662 playing I'm On A Boat (ft. T-Pain) by The Lonely Island (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS UNDER 3 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 3,829 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 6,081 playing Balls Deep by The Cleveland Show (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 112,629 playing Jizz In My Pants by The Lonely Island (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard IMPROVED SCORE: JAB_au scored 10,091 playing Balls Deep by The Cleveland Show (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 2,905,243 and lasted 10:06 in Survival Mode ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the BEST SURVIVAL SCORE LEADERBOARD to Rank 1,014 in the world ->
Just reported a hazard on Ross Lane, Tintenbar. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/kp0bVD using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Ross Lane, Tintenbar. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/jECEXS using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Struggling to understand why @sonicwall is saying that the @Haymarket_Media CDN (cdn.i.haymarket.net.au) is a pornography website ->
Just reported a hazard on The Coast Road, Lennox Head. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/iZ6gaa using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just munched a @waze 'cupcake' road goodie worth 2 points! ->
http://twitpic.com/5bn10f Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, Woombah. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/mMGvTN using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, Ulmarra. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/mLWFqx using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a jam on Summerland Way, South Grafton. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/mU5WFQ using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, Tyndale. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/msZuyT using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, Chatsworth. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/m3naXp using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just munched a @waze 'cupcake' road goodie worth 2 points! ->
2 weeks of traveling up & down the North Coast of NSW have left me total stuffed ->
Feds quietly close mandatory internet filtering branch – Security – Technology – News – iTnews.com.au: 0 reviews http://bit.ly/jsXBJZ ->

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Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2011

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Microsoft have released it updates this month:

Vulnerability in OLE Automation Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2476490)
Vulnerability in .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2514842)
Vulnerability in Threat Management Gateway Firewall Client Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2520426)
Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2525694)
Vulnerabilities in Distributed File System Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2535512)
Vulnerability in SMB Client Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2536276)
Vulnerability in .NET Framework Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2538814)
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2530548)
Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2544521)
Vulnerability in MHTML Could Allow Information Disclosure (2544893)
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2537146)
Vulnerability in Ancillary Function Driver Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2503665)
Vulnerability in Hyper-V Could Allow Denial of Service (2525835)
Vulnerability in SMB Server Could Allow Denial of Service (2536275)
Vulnerability in the Microsoft XML Editor Could Allow Information Disclosure (2543893)
Vulnerability in Active Directory Certificate Services Web Enrollment Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2518295)

Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2011

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Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-10

Friday, June 10th, 2011

Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-03 http://goo.gl/fb/8v7ya ->
Sitting in the car wash, wait for a machine ->
I just unlocked the "Super Mayor" badge on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/mb23ka ->
I just ousted @stormgc as the mayor of Woolworths Petrol on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/dojw69 ->
Oh look some lost some cupcakes off the back of a truck, I better help collect them @waze ->
Just reported a hazard, http://bit.ly/l1AvKA using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just munched a @waze '' road goodie worth 2 points! ->
Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, Woombah, http://bit.ly/mb0Nlx using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, Maclean, http://bit.ly/kNsVHe using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, Gulmarrad, http://bit.ly/m6ZtPa using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, Tyndale, http://bit.ly/ksn23h using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a police trap on Pacific Highway, Ulmarra, http://bit.ly/iHUqsH using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway, http://bit.ly/msEEy7 using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a jam, http://bit.ly/kZeSrh using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard, http://bit.ly/kT1PyX using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just munched a @waze '' road goodie worth 2 points! ->
Just reported a hazard. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/iLY3dq using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/l8DKRq using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a police trap. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/mvx0B9 using @waze – Social GPS. ->
I just ousted @go1goal as the mayor of Opal Cove Resort on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/agrM8y ->
http://twitpic.com/58u4ch Just reported a hazard on Pacific Highway. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/kxbANy using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a jam on Summerland Way, South Grafton. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/kMiSmd using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just munched a @waze '' road goodie worth 2 points! ->
Just reported a hazard on Summerland Way. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/mGvU71 using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Bruxner Highway, South Gundurimba. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/mfyDTw using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just reported a hazard on Byron Bay Road, Broken Head. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/mi2J1W using @waze – Social GPS. ->
Just munched a @waze 'cupcake' road goodie worth 2 points! ->
Just reported a police trap on Pacific Highway, Tintenbar. My mood: happy, http://bit.ly/klFYfm using @waze – Social GPS. ->
#BeatHazard Beat Hazard is now Tweeting! http://tinyurl.com/4yw82o7 ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 285,056 playing =AsymmetricGrind= by stratkat/Daydream Anatomy (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS 3 TO 4 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 4,292 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 95,222 playing Ambrient by Pulze (aka ganon95) (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS UNDER 3 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 3,337 in the world ->
#BeatHazard IMPROVED SCORE: JAB_au scored 126,735 playing Android Nation by {X-FaCtOr} (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 454,502 playing Beast Mode by xKore (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS 4 TO 5 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 3,478 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 321,948 playing Beginning Trancemission by Johnny Frizz (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS 3 TO 4 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 4,144 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 383,443 playing Electro Injecto by {X-FaCtOr} (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS 3 TO 4 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 3,886 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 202,538 playing Violent Pornography by System Of A Down (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 289,048 playing Question! by System Of A Down (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 317,516 playing Sad Statue by System Of A Down (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 462,828 playing Pussy by Rammstein (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS 3 TO 4 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 3,580 in the world ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 1,381 playing Soldier Slide by System Of A Down (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard UPDATE: JAB_au scored 525,931 playing San Diego (radio edit) by Redshirt Theory (Normal) ->
#BeatHazard NEWS FLASH: JAB_au has moved up the TRACKS 4 TO 5 MINUTES LEADERBOARD to Rank 3,338 in the world ->

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Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-03

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-05-27 http://goo.gl/fb/ubOpN ->
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Colette (2), Samantha James (2) & People Under the Stairs (1) #tweeklyfm http://bit.ly/aowaxr ->
A big decision – Mac or PC? http://goo.gl/fb/tg6VL ->
lolpics.se: epic troll: 12 reviews http://bit.ly/lVWeXK ->
gis.qld.gov.au is offline, not when I need it damn you ->
Will the @7NewsSydney weather guy not stand in front of the bloody map, some of us are impacted by the weather he is hiding ->
RT @delimiterau: Bartlett slams ‘uninformed’ #NBN media sideshow: http://bit.ly/ja4R0r ->
This Is Freaking Ridiculous – TIFR – Superhero&Dinosaurs: 12 reviews http://bit.ly/mHiky3 ->
Cyanide &Happiness #2431 – Explosm.net: 3 reviews http://bit.ly/lN7Kih ->
Just reported a jam on Pacific Highway, Chinderah, http://bit.ly/jyESuf using @waze – Social GPS. ->
It's just not Doctor Who without #Daleks ->
Social Spew & Your Un-Tech Savvy Mom Is Now A Meme: 36 reviews http://bit.ly/mu5cfc ->

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Archive for June, 2011

Thunderbird 5.0 Released

Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-24

Firefox 5.0 Released

Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-17

Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2011

Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-10

Twitter Posts for week ending 2011-06-03

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