As far as version increments go, that's a pretty small jump, and folks might assume that the differences between the releases probably only amount to a handful of modest bug fixes. But not in this ...

The Samba Team has patched a severe bug that leaves computers vulnerable to wormable exploit. A patch for a critical vulnerability impacting the free networking software Samba was issued Wednesday.

Samba, an ad-funded mobile broadband service for laptops, netbooks and iPads has launched in the UK using Three’s network. Subscribers to Samba purchase a sim card – and optional dongle – and then ...