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My iPhone is jailbroken - is it insecure?

There has been a lot of attention given to some recent iPhone hacks that potentially affect users of jailbroken iPhones, especially now that a malicious attack has been discovered. If you've jailbroken your phone, and you are worried about whether you are potentially vulnerable, here's a simple answer: If you have not installed OpenSSH (or any other SSH package), you are not vulnerable to the ...

Synchronize a Linux laptop and desktop

LinuxPlanet has a very thorough explanation of two ways to sync up files on a laptop/desktop pair within Linux. SSH comes to mind first, as OpenSSH should be available to any Linux user. But of course, there are some wrinkles. LinuxPlanet irons those out, and goes on to explain how to use rsync instead. This works better for more intricate transfers. A great how-to for those of you looking for ...