GitHub, the popular code repository, was hacked yesterday by one of its members who was displeased with the fact that no one took seriously one of the vulnerabilities he identified in Rails.
According to ZDNet, Russian programmer Egor Homakov informed Rails of a mass assignment vulnerability that left most applicat... |
5 March 2012
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Chinese company Xiaomi decided to go open source with its highly-acclaimed MIUI ROM and other Android apps. There are no details on the reasons behind the company's decision, but in the end this will benefit Android users.The company's ROM and other applications are being made available for the general publ... |
4 February 2012
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2011 is ending, and whilst normal people are preparing for Christmas and New Year's Eve, JavaScript developers answered a suite of questions for DailyJS.com regarding the general state of JS development.Around 2800 professionals participated in this year's survey, and judging that DailyJS.com serves the mos... |
16 December 2011
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More than a week ago, the official jQuery plugin repository was closed down after an internal decision due to high spam count. Now the dev team comes with an official response and plans about the repository's future.
At that time, our Security editor wrote an article about the demise of the plugins repository, ... |
9 December 2011
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Windows Phone users who would like to access their code repositories on GitHub have now the possibility to do so courtesy of a free application that just landed in the Marketplace.
Paid apps were already available for them, but the new MetroGit for Windows Phone comes with the same capabilities while being a free... |
5 October 2011
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GitHub, one of the largest code hosting repositories and collaborative development platforms in the world, started to enforce HTTPS, as the default and only method of accessing the website.HTTPS (HTTP Secure) is a combination of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol and the SSL/TLS protocol and is used to encrypt communica... |
3 November 2010
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GitHub is definitely one of the most popular hosting services for source code projects, and this has been confirmed by the fact that it currently hosts one million projects. This announcement has been made public by Scott Chacon, VP of Research and Development of GitHub, while also mentioning that about 60 percent of... |
26 July 2010
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