Announcing the #release of #Fedora 29! Learn more here: http://bit.ly/2ERztTb #linux #foss #community
After a period of unavailability, the GNU Press Shop is proud to once again offer Free As In Freedom (2.0), the innovative biography of Free Software Foundation founder and president Richard M. Stallman: https://u.fsf.org/2p8
#System76 Announces American-Made Desktop PC with Open-Source Parts: These #Linux-powered, made in America desktop machines are finally being unveiled to the world as the Thelio line. http://bit.ly/2DgFuaj #opensource
Ubuntu 19.04 will be called Disco Dingo, and the release is scheduled for April 2019. http://bit.ly/2RxUHan
Braiins Systems has announced Braiins OS, which claims to be "the first fully open source system for cryptocurrency embedded devices". https://braiins-os.org #OpenSource #Cryptocurrency
Tutanota, the First Encrypted Email Service with an App on F-Droid. Long before the #Snowden revelations, the Tutanota Team felt there was need for easy-to-use #encryption that would allow everyone to communicate safely. http://bit.ly/2QnKpJs
TechWorld spoke with LF Energy Executive Director Shuli Goodman last month at LF Energy Summit in Edinburgh about how energy is going open source. Read more at https://bit.ly/2PNsWNN #lfenergy
DO NOT trust cryptography software that isn't open source. Even open source software must be validated by 3rd party and cryptography gurus. Police decrypt 258,000 messages after breaking pricey IronChat crypto app. http://bit.ly/2QuejMc
Software keeps evolving and management complexity tends to increase with successive stack updates. Learn how using Juju can solve software management complexity and how it provides a familiar approach to managing any type of stack. https://bit.ly/2yupMEw
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) over QUIC will officially become HTTP/3
HTTP/QUIC → #H3 → http://bit.ly/2RS8VTC
#IETF103 → http://bit.ly/2z9fMkx
HTTP/QUIC → #H3 → http://bit.ly/2RS8VTC
#IETF103 → http://bit.ly/2z9fMkx
There's a new project called iSH that lets you run a Linux shell on an iOS device. Bleeping Computer reports that the project is available as a TestFlight beta for iOS devices, and it is based on Alpine Linux. http://bit.ly/2DHHf0J
Richard Stallman in the #NewLeftReview: "With any program, there are two possibilities: either the users control the program, or the program controls the users."
http://bit.ly/2S05eeE
http://bit.ly/2S05eeE
newleftreview.org
Richard Stallman: Talking to the Mailman. New Left Review 113, September-October 2018.
Growing domination of companies over users, malicious functionalities, tracking and widespread surveillance. The leading campaigner for software freedom discusses the present technological landscape and the political relevance of the campaign for free software.
FDA releases open source code, open source software gets emotional, and more news | red.ht/2yWlI0f
#Linux kernel 4.20-rc3 is out. Linus says the only unusual thing was his travel and that the changes "are pretty tiny". http://bit.ly/2QZBi1W
lkml.iu.edu
Linux-Kernel Archive: Linux 4.20-rc3
The real identity of notorious hacker, "Tessa88," who sold #LinkedIn, Dropbox, Facebook, Twitter, VKontakte (and more high-profile) databases on Dark Web forums revealed as → Maksim Vladimirovich Donakov (Максим Владимирович Донаков) from Russia.
http://bit.ly/2AgBN0q
#OPSEC
http://bit.ly/2AgBN0q
#OPSEC
10 reasons to use Cinnamon as your Linux desktop environment | https://red.ht/2Rc31Nf
Opensource.com
10 reasons to use Cinnamon as your Linux desktop environment
Cinnamon is a Linux desktop environment reminiscent of GNOME 2 that offers flexibility, speed, and a slew of features.
Kodi recently released a new limited-edition #RaspberryPi case. This version 2 of the case KodiTV released two years ago is newly designed, aluminum, but it's "now gone to the dark side with a metallic, jet black coating for that cool Vader look". $19.95.
http://bit.ly/2PXDISd
http://bit.ly/2PXDISd
U.S. today announced charges against 2 Iranian hackers for creating & using SamSam #ransomware that extorted over $6 million from victims
http://bit.ly/2BDvAh1
Since both operate from Iran, they haven't yet been arrested. The FBI has added them to their list of WANTED HACKERS
http://bit.ly/2BDvAh1
Since both operate from Iran, they haven't yet been arrested. The FBI has added them to their list of WANTED HACKERS
Linux and Supercomputers: Our beloved #Linux is the undisputed king of #supercomputing. Of the top 500 supercomputers in the world, approximately zero of them don't run Linux http://bit.ly/2E28PFW