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Similarly if you're using MacPorts, make sure to sync and upgrade xz if you have it installed.

5.6.1 was available for a few days and just rolled back ~20 minutes ago: https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/commit/a1388aee09...

Re:Monsanto’s Weed Killer, Dicamba, Divides Farmers on Friday September 22, 2017 @01:50AM (#15309695)
It was a great listen!

“The conflict was no longer farmer versus weed, but also farmer versus farmer. When his neighbors illegally sprayed the pesticide, Wallace reported it. After harvest, Wallace was shot and killed.

On today's show, a murder mystery – about how a weed divided neighbors and led to Mike Wallace's death.”

Here’s a link to the episode: http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/06/02/531272125/episo...

Re:Transmission BitTorrent app contained malware on Monday March 07, 2016 @12:17AM (#11237257)
Maybe give Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac [1] a try? I've used their Windows products for a while now.

[1] https://www.malwarebytes.org/antimalware/mac/

Ars Technica followed up with Amazon and got this response:

"In the fall when we released Fire OS 5, we removed some enterprise features that we found customers weren’t using," Amazon told Ars. "All Fire tablets’ communication with Amazon’s cloud meet our high standards for privacy and security including appropriate use of encryption."

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/03/amazon-removed-device...

Re:Auto Recovery for Amazon EC2 on Monday January 19, 2015 @06:59PM (#8914795)
AWS recently announced ClassicLink [1], which helps with migration: "In order to allow EC2-Classic instances to communicate with these resources, we are introducing a new feature known as ClassicLink. You can now enable this feature for any or all of your VPCs and then put your existing Classic instances in to VPC security groups."

[1] https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/classiclink-private-communi...

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