MS Office XML and OpenOffice.org file types added to white list
Our whitelist of file types served directly to the web has for a long time included .doc, .xls, and .ppt. With the advent of new XML-based Microsoft Office formats, and with the popularity of...
View Articlescripts.mit.edu Fedora 15 Transition
On Monday, November 21, 2011, all of the scripts.mit.edu servers will be upgraded from Fedora 13 to Fedora 15, which was released on May 25. We strongly encourage you to test your website as soon as...
View Articlescripts.mit.edu Fedora 17 transition
On Tuesday, June 26th, 2012, all of the scripts.mit.edu servers will be upgraded from Fedora 15 to Fedora 17, which was released on May 29. We strongly encourage you to test your website as soon as...
View Articlescripts.mit.edu Fedora 20 transition
On Wednesday, August 27th, 2014, all of the scripts.mit.edu servers will be upgraded from Fedora 17 to Fedora 20, which was released on December 17. We strongly encourage you to test your website as...
View Articlesql.mit.edu default storage engine changed from MyISAM to InnoDB
We have changed the MySQL default storage engine on sql.mit.edu from MyISAM to InnoDB. This change only affects newly created tables. Existing tables are unaffected, with the exception noted below of...
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