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Recent software updates and News:

17.05.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - kernel, kernel-modules, perf [...] updates.
16.05.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - flash, firefox, gdb, httpd, perl, [...] updates.
16.05.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - firefox, httpd, flash, thunderbird, [...] updates.
02.05.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - curl, HEP_OSlibs_SL6, java-1.6.0, mysql, openldap, [...] updates.
02.05.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - curl, device-mapper-multipath, glibc, java-1.6.0, [...] updates.
25.04.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - icedtea, java, kernel, [...] updates.
25.04.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - cman, cman-devel, java, policycoreutils updates.
18.04.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - glibc, java, kernel, kvm, nscd,[...] updates.
11.04.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - coreutils, flash-plugin, libvirt, [...] updates.
11.04.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - flash-plugin, kvm, CERN-CA-certs, oracle-instantclient-tnsnames.ora updates.
04.04.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - bind, boost, firefox, perl, thunderbird, [...] updates.
04.04.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - bind97, firefox, perl, thunderbird, [...] updates.
27.03.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - boost-date-time, boost-devel, boost-doc, boost-filesystem [...] updates.
27.03.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - axis-javadoc, axis-manual, boost, boost-devel [...] updates.
26.03.2013 SLC5/6: Integration with CERN Lync Server Instant Messaging (pidgin with kerberos authentication)
21.03.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - cern-get-keytab, arc, pidgin [...] updates.
21.03.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - cern-get-keytab, arc, pidgin [...] updates.
18.03.2013 SLC5/6: Kerberos configuration related changes on 21.03.2013
14.03.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - kernel, java, flash-plugin, ruby, tomcat6, xulrunner, [...] updates.
14.03.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - kernel, java, flash-plugin, kvm, ruby, tomcat5, xen, xulrunner, [...] updates.
11.03.2013 Scientific Linux 6.4 (SLC64) becomes default SLC6 production release.
07.03.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - kernel, java, openssl, xorg, [...] updates.
07.03.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - libvirt, java, flash-plugin, openssl, rpm [...] updates.
28.02.2013 SLC 6.4 - Scientific Linux CERN 6.4 TEST available.
25.02.2013 RHEL 6.4 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Update 4 available.
21.02.2013 SLC5 / SLC6: Major Firefox and Thunderbird update.
21.02.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - java, firefox, thunderbird, acroread, [...] updates.
21.02.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - java, firefox, thunderbird, acroread, [...] updates.
14.02.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - flash-plugin, java, Vidyo [...] updates.
14.02.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - flash-plugin, java, Vidyo [...] updates.
07.02.2013 Developer Toolset (gcc/g++/gfortran - 4.7.2) available for SLC 5 and 6.
07.02.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - kernel, kernel-modules, glibc [...] updates.
07.02.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - nss, kpartx [...] updates.
05.02.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - java-1.6.0-sun, java-1.7.0-oracle updates.
05.02.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X -java-1.6.0-sun, java-1.7.0-oracle updates.
29.01.2013 Scientific Linux 5.9 (SLC59) becomes default SLC5 production release.
24.01.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - kernel, anaconda, rds-tools, nss, [...] updates.
24.01.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - pidgin-sipe, [...] updates.
21.01.2013 SLC5/6: Change of host Kerberos identity (keytab) generation system - 29.01.2013
17.01.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - biosdevname, java-1.6.0-sun, tomcat6 updates.
17.01.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC5X - java-1.6.0-sun, java-1.7.0-oracle updates.
15.01.2013 [SECURITY]: SLC6X - acroread, firefox, flash-plugin, java, thunderbird, [...] updates.
15.01.2013 Oracle (Sun) Java 6 (1.6) End of Life notice: February 2013.
15.01.2013 Scientific Linux 5.9 (SLC59) TEST available.
14.01.2013 [SECURITY][ENHANCEMENT]: SLC5X - acroread, firefox, thunderbird, [...] updates.
11.01.2013 RHEL 5.9 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Update 9 available.
09.01.2013 [SECURITY][ENHANCEMENT]: SLC6X - kernel, mysql, libvirt, bind, java-1.6.0-sun, java-1.7.0-oracle, [...] updates.
09.01.2013 [SECURITY][ENHANCEMENT]: SLC5X - bind, java-1.7.0-oracle, mshvic, [...] updates.

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