Not a thing that happens often in the Linux world.

By the look of it, for the next few days as patches are applied server by server, anyone who has a user shell login on an affected Linux workstation or server can get root access, and at a guess most 64-bit Linux workstations and servers are affected. This really isn't meant to happen.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5703758

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The phrase caught my eye.

MPs get a free vote on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill because it is considered an issue of conscience and many Conservative MPs spoke out against the principle of gay marriage.

Former defence minister Sir Gerald Howarth said the plans were "divisive" and suggested there are plenty of people "in the aggressive homosexual community who see this as but a stepping stone to something even further".

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Did anyone watch this tonight ?

So after 24 years, they now know the original coroners's verdict of accidental death was untrue and possibly half of the 96 dead could have been saved.

I just hope now It's all out, every lying bastard police officer who covered up the disaster Is hung out to dry.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22566230

transients.info: Vortex to another dimension reported in Brighton, UK

I know Brighton to be cosmopolitan, controversial and even pioneering of new schemes but really ?

Where in the USA would one have to go to take a passenger steam train?

I was looking for interesting topics for a thread I've been keeping alive, when i saw an image I liked...being 'curious' my middle name ;-) , I found the host of the image to be FG, I browsed the site a bit and got immediately interested! Now you should think how to get rid of me.

Eartha Kitt in 1958

A wonderful performer who in her later years described herself as "the original material girl". She was also a political activist who put her career on the line with her outspoken views. She is timeless!

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Hello all,
I am going to Los Roques next week for 10 days...I am looking here for travel agency that can organize my tour at affordable .Please guys recommend me some good travel agency.Thanks

Remarks by Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto on Japan��s wartime military sex slave system have once again raised serious questions about his nationalistic views and his understanding of human rights. Hashimoto claimed that the sex slave system was necessary to maintain discipline in the Imperial Japanese armed forces and stressed that there was no proof that the Japanese state kidnapped women and forced them to become sex slaves. This statement flies in the face of the indisputable fact that the most... [Read More]

Have you got any or did your family have any?

I was just reminded having my bath and cleaning the bath tub that my Mother would always leave a stocking over the edge of the bath to help spiders get out.

You pass a sign saying:

OPEN RANGE
Next 122 miles

Jamie Oliver says unhealthy packed lunches are tantamount to 'child abuse' - News - TV & Radio - The Independent

I wish this moron would clear off to America and stay there.

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Danny Cudd / Hang Massive - Omat Odat music video HD - YouTube

and I thought the swiss just made cuckoo clocks.

Hang-Music.com - PANArt Hang

A lot of good material that should be shared.

История и современность

Funny story and I love the last sentence! There are a few nudist camps in the state that he could visit if the city stops him from undressing at the river. No pun intended but I'm not sure that the exposure that he'll receive from the news report is going to help him. Staying under the radar and being discreet may have been his best bet but we'll see!

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Nigel Farage's Scottish hounding was an antidote to fawning media treatment | Mike Small | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

Happened to listening to the radio when he was being interviewed after the event, clearly he is not used being challenged about his policies and was in shock.

I think of Kathy Bates when Flops posts. Oscar is Julie Waters. JJ is Truman Capote (I know, not an actor but then sort of is...) and Snowfire is Ray Stevenson.

It's always something, isn't it?

Wife who can't load shotgun uses it to club bear attacking husband | Fox News

Hi I would like to get one of these, but I don't know which is the best one to go for. I would like it to play games while travelling and to send and receive e-mails and watch films on BBC Iplayer etc..

I have looked at the Kindle HD fire and the Kobo Arc, but I am still confused which is the best one. Can you help please?

Thanks.

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How fast food outlets show their food... and how they really look (and you wouldn't even fit a Big Mac that large in its box!) | Mail Online

I watched a news Item two nights ago on how people were complaining that their Subway sandwich advertised as a Foot was actually 11 and three quarter Inches when they got It.

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