Posts by Benanov

Samsung opens up the Ice Cream Sandwich

ODIN vs Heimdall

Heimdall is the FLOSS clone of ODIN, and is a much better choice, as ODIN is a leaked windows-only crashtastic utility, and it's also written by Samsung, which I figure if you hate Kies that much you're gonna hate ODIN too.

http://www.glassechidna.com.au/products/heimdall/

Apple said to threaten legal action over Steve Jobs doll

Only one question I have...

Does it come with a spare liver?

Microsoft flags Firefox and Chrome for security failings

Midori

Midori - "we can't give you a score"

Wow, user agent sniffing is like, what, 1998 technology? Way to stay current, Microsoft.

I suppose if we were looking for an ACID style test, a lot of IT admins would wonder why Microsoft.com is serving 'malware' - you'd have to be able to have some sort of actual test, and that'd trip a lot of 'security' software in companies these days.

Free mobe map app 'shut down by' Nokia

Crimea River

My phone uses TangoGPS which has options on where I get my maps--and I chose OpenStreetMap.

A pity on the people who think you have to pay for good quality maps--you can contribute and download incredibly detailed ones from OSM.

Firefox-based attack wreaks havoc on IRC users

Midori is unaffected

At least in my quick pidgin tests. I'm no security researcher. Other webkit-based browsers probably don't work either.