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    of the sanity checker tool is that it can generate automatically the input arguments and test cases for each and every API function of the library files. The API sanity checker tool is developed by the Andrey Ponomarenko. The license is provided by GNU LGPL. In order to generate, build and run the tests we must define the XML descriptor for the library version. It is a simple XML-file which defines the version number, paths to header files and also shared libraries information. To improve quality

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    Abstract- Due to the traffic accidents over the last few years; the development of surveillance systems with multifunctional techniques has received increasing attention. The use of the smart camera is one solution to solve the traffic problems, Smart cameras are cameras that can perform tasks far beyond simply taking photos and recording videos. Intelligent Traffic Surveillance System (ITSS) is used to monitor the roads in preventing accidents at the same time finding what causes the accidents.

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    National Unity (GNU) The term Rule of Law (ROL) has been defined differently by different scholars hence the varying interpretations and interpretations and implementation by different governments. It is against this background that this monograph would like to examine the extent to which the ROL has been implemented in Zimbabwe from 2000 to date in an attempt to resolve the conflict in the Government of National Unity (GNU). A conceptual analysis of the terms ROL, conflict resolution and GNU will be made

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    This section is the second layer of OS-SDB that is about open source software layer. The Open Source Initiative’s definition of open source software is: “software that must be distributed under a license that guarantees the right to read, redistribute, modify, and use the software freely” [20]. “OSS is developed, tested, or improved through public collaboration and distributed with the idea that the must be shared with others, ensuring an open future collaboration”[21]. The definition of open

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    Name: Pavani Potluri Book Title: The Cuckoo’s Egg Tracking a Spy through the Maze of Computer Espionage. Author: Clifford Stoll Book Report The book’s narrator is an astronomy graduate student at the University of Berkeley, California. The events in the books are around the time 1986-1988. He works as novice manager of the computer system at the Lawrence Berkeley Lab. His quest as a spy began when the Lawrence Berkeley Lab encountered a 75-cent accounting error. He discovered that someone was accessing

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    Open Source Software: Chasing Microsoft Essay

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    Microsoft’s operating system is encountering a heated battle from two fronts: open-source software and Apple. Open-source programmers seek to share their code for an operating system freely over the Internet which contrasts with Microsoft who seeks to keep its code proprietary. Apple is also competing with Microsoft by trying to create a different kind of operating system, one that is creative, unique and changes the way people use information. Both the open-source programmers and the Apple programmers

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    should be available for free and is an open source software. Hence, he decided to do a better operating system which is free of charge and is an open-source software. The Linux kernel was first released in 1991, it is designed to be used with GNU software. GNU developers eventually integrated their software into Linux to create an operating system. Linux is everywhere so it is available in many forms to suit many needs where from consumer- oriented systems for home use to distributions for use in specific

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    Network security : System security comprises of the procurements and approaches received by a system executive to avoid and screen unapproved access, abuse, change, or dissent of a workstation system and system available assets. System security includes the approval of access to information in a system, which is controlled by the system head. Clients pick or are appointed an ID and secret word or other verifying data that permits them get to data and projects inside their power. System security blankets

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    The Shellshock bug in GNU Bash also known as CVE-2014-6271 is an exploit where an attacker can execute arbitrary commands to a victims system. These commands can perform remote code execution on vulnerable machines. The vulnerability is present in Bash version 4.3 and under. The bug was has been in the wild for about 20 years and it was discovered by Stephane Chazelas. One of the exploits CVE-2014-6271 causes is remote code execution via CGI scripting. Common Gateway Scripting is a common method

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    Chapter eight of Ethics and Technology: Controversies, Questions, and Strategies for Ethical Computing by Herman T. Tavani is about intellectual property disputes. Tavani defines intellectual property as an intangible form of property that is protected by a system of laws through which authors and inventors are given ownership rights over their creative works and inventions. There are four legal frameworks for protecting intellectual property. The first of these is copyright laws. Copyright laws

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