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Alien's Slackware packages

Thu, 29 Jan 2015 10:43:39 GMT

chromium-pepperflash-plugin: updated to 16.0.0.296. Security fix, see http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-03.html flashplayer-plugin: updated to 11.2.202.440. Security fix, see http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-03.html Verify that you are running the latest version on: http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/

Wed, 28 Jan 2015 15:46:26 GMT

wmsystemtray: added v1.4 - a system tray implementing xembed protocol.

Thu, 22 Jan 2015 21:43:59 GMT

openjdk: updated to 7u75_b13 using the new icedtea-2.5.4 framework which incorporates Java's January 2015 Fixes and synchronizes the Open Source JDK with Oracle's Java 7u75 release. The package (either openjre or openjdk) depends on my rhino package.

Thu, 22 Jan 2015 18:34:19 GMT

chromium: updated to 40.0.2214.91 with working support for Widevine CDM (you will need to install chromium-widevine-plugin for that) chromium-pepperflash-plugin: updated to 16.0.0.291. Security fix, see http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-02.html chromium-widevine-plugin: upgraded to 40.0.2214.91 (needs chromium of the same version) flashplayer-plugin: updated to 11.2.202.438. Security fix, see http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-02.html Verify that you are running the latest version on: http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/

Alien's unofficial KDE Slackware packages

Wed, 28 Jan 2015 21:49:44 GMT

current/5/kde/kde4/calligra: rebuilt the 64-bit package against the newer exiv2 package (fixes error while loading shared libraries: libexiv2.so.12).

Tue, 27 Jan 2015 22:34:18 GMT

This is KDE 5 for Slackware. It consists of Frameworks 5.6.0, Plasma 5.2.0 and Applications 14.12.1. This is meant only to be installed on top of Slackware -current and it will *replace* any version of KDE 4 you migh thave installed! Plasma 5 is the next generation of KDE's desktop workspace. Plasma 5 improves support […]

Alien's multilib packages

Fri, 30 Jan 2015 21:40:29 GMT

13.37/glibc-2.13_multilib-x86_64-8alien.txz: Rebuilt. Patched for the GHOST vulnerability CVE-2015-0235 13.37/glibc-i18n-2.13_multilib-x86_64-8alien.txz: Rebuilt. 13.37/glibc-profile-2.13_multilib-x86_64-8alien.txz: Rebuilt. 13.37/glibc-solibs-2.13_multilib-x86_64-8alien.txz: Rebuilt. 13.37/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j_multilib-noarch-8alien.txz: Upgraded. Upgraded to tzcode2014j and tzdata2014j. 14.0/glibc-2.15_multilib-x86_64-9alien.txz: Rebuilt. Patched for the GHOST vulnerability CVE-2015-0235 14.0/glibc-i18n-2.15_multilib-x86_64-9alien.txz: Rebuilt. 14.0/glibc-profile-2.15_multilib-x86_64-9alien.txz: Rebuilt. 14.0/glibc-solibs-2.15_multilib-x86_64-9alien.txz: Rebuilt. 14.0/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j_multilib-noarch-9alien.txz: Upgraded. Upgraded to tzcode2014j and tzdata2014j. 14.1/glibc-2.17_multilib-x86_64-10alien.txz: Rebuilt. Patched for the GHOST vulnerability CVE-2015-0235 14.1/glibc-i18n-2.17_multilib-x86_64-10alien.txz: Rebuilt. 14.1/glibc-profile-2.17_multilib-x86_64-10alien.txz: Rebuilt. 14.1/glibc-solibs-2.17_multilib-x86_64-10alien.txz: […]

Sun, 25 Jan 2015 00:39:53 GMT

14.0/compat32-tools-3.4-noarch-2alien.tgz: bugfix in convertpkg-compat32 when dealing with symlinks that point into /sbin . 14.1/compat32-tools-3.4-noarch-2alien.tgz: bugfix in convertpkg-compat32 when dealing with symlinks that point into /sbin . current/compat32-tools-3.4-noarch-2alien.tgz: bugfix in convertpkg-compat32 when dealing with symlinks that point into /sbin .

Archive for the tag "socks"

Securely browsing the net – using SOCKS

If you are using a public/open wireless access point (like, in an Internet Cafe), or if you live in a country where people are not all that happy or concerned about it’s citizens’ freedom, you sometimes find yourself in the position that you want to hide your browsing behaviour from others. I will describe a […]

Posted: 10 April, 2010 in Software.
Tags: browsing, encryption, socks, tunnel
Comments: 11

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