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more »OpenVAS Exploring the OpenVAS vulnerability scanner
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more »Sys admin tools Smart tools for sys admins
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Nov 24, 2009The Apache Foundation had its big conference November 2-6 in Portland OR and Linux Pro Magazine was there with its camera. To celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the foundation, some highlights from the comprehensive program of talks are available for free in our video archives now.
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