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EU, United States agree on changes to strengthen data transfer pact

  • Reuters; By Julia Fioretti (Posted by bob on Jun 26, 2016 3:39 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Security
The European Union and the United States have agreed changes to a data transfer pact that is key to transatlantic business, including stricter rules for companies holding information on Europeans and clearer limits on U.S. surveillance.

This Week in Open Source News: Sony Settles PS3 Debacle, New Hyperledger Members, & More

  • Linux.com - Original Content (Posted by bob on Jun 26, 2016 1:45 PM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Title: This Week in Open Source News: Sony Settles PS3 Debacle, New Hyperledger Members, & More24 JunLearn more

In-demand dev skills, understanding licensing, and more open source news

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Jun 26, 2016 11:50 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
In this week's edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at desired job skills for open source developers, resources for understanding open source licenses, and more. Open source news roundup for June 19-25, 2016 read more

Let Attic Deduplicate and Store your Backups

  • Linux.com - Original Content; By Jack Wallen (Posted by bob on Jun 26, 2016 9:56 AM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Data loss is one of those things we never want to worry about. To that end we go to great lengths to find new techniques and software packages to ensure those precious bits of data are safely backed up to various local and remote media.

MinnowBoard Turbo Dual-E packs quad-core Atom, M.2, dual GbE

ADI’s “MinnowBoard Turbot Dual-E” hacker SBC offers a quad-core Atom E3845 option, a second GbE port, and an M.2/micro-SIM combo for WiFi, LTE, or SSD. ADI Engineering, which built the latest MinnowBoard Turbot version of the open-spec, Linux- and Android-ready MinnowBoard SBC for the Intel-backed MinnowBoard.org community, has revealed a major update. Pricing and a […]

MinnowBoard packs quad-core Atom, M.2, dual GbE

ADI’s “MinnowBoard Turbot Dual-E” hacker SBC offers a quad-core Atom E3845 option, a second GbE port, and an M.2/micro-SIM combo for WiFi, LTE, or SSD. ADI Engineering, which built the latest MinnowBoard Turbot version of the open-spec, Linux- and Android-ready MinnowBoard SBC for the Intel-backed MinnowBoard.org community, has revealed a major update. Pricing and a […]

Pac-Man 256, Ashes of the Singularity, and more games out for Linux

In this week's edition, we take a look at Pac-Man 256, Ashes of the Singularity's plan for a Linux release, and more. Open gaming roundup for June 19-25, 2016 read more

Tuning guide for MongoDB on IBM Power Systems

This tuning guide will help you achieve optimal performance when running MongoDB on IBM Power Systems by providing guidelines for system-level, virtualization-level and application-level tuning.

Industrial SBC builds on Raspberry Pi Compute Module

On Kickstarter, a “MyPi” industrial SBC using the RPi Compute Module offers a mini-PCIe slot, serial port, wide-range power, and modular expansion. You might wonder why in 2016 someone would introduce a sandwich-style single board computer built around the aging, ARM11 based COM version of the original Raspberry Pi, the Raspberry Pi Compute Module. First […]

IT runs on the cloud, and the cloud runs on Linux. Any questions?

IT is moving to the cloud. And, what powers the cloud? Linux. When even Microsoft's Azure has embraced Linux, you know things have changed.

Top 5: Terminal games for Linux, GnuCOBOL, and more

In this week's Top 5, we highlight terminal games for Linux, the still-alive-and-kicking COBOL, a few obscure and minor Linux tools, cross-platform methods and tools, and chess Android apps. Top 5 articles of the week 5. 7 open source Android apps for chess players read more

How to install SuPHP on CentOS 7.2

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2016 10:40 PM CST)
  • Groups: PHP, Linux, Apache; Story Type: News Story
This tutorial describes the installation of SuPHP on centOS 7.2 from source as there are no SuPHP packages available for CentOS 7.2. SuPHP is an apache module that allows PHP to under a different Linux user than the apache user. This improves the security of hosted websites as you can run the PHP scripts of each website under a different user.

Make Peace With Your Processes: Part 3

  • Linux.com - Original Content; By Chris Binnie (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2016 9:14 PM CST)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
a bit more detail about the powerful ps command and how it can help you discover information about your processes. There’s more to learn about parent processes, filesystems, and more...

tinyMediaManager catalogs your movie and TV files

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2016 6:23 PM CST)
  • Story Type: News Story
The trouble with video files is that they are not easily parseable. How can your computer tell whether that 8 GB file in your ~/Movies folder is the latest superhero movie, or your daughter's soccer game? read more

DAISY: A Linux-compatible text format for the visually impaired

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2016 3:31 PM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
If you're blind or visually impaired like I am, you usually require various levels of hardware or software to do things that people who can see take for granted. One among these is specialized formats for reading print books: Braille (if you know how to read it) or specialized text formats such as DAISY. read more

A Bug in Chrome Makes It Easy to Pirate Movies

two security researchers have found a new way, using a vulnerability in the system Google uses to stream media through its Chrome browser. They say people could exploit the flaw to save illegal copies of movies they stream on Chrome using sites like Netflix or Amazon Prime...

Over half of world's top domains weak against email spoofing

  • ZDNet; By Charlie Osborne (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2016 11:33 AM CST)
  • Story Type: Security
According to Swedish cybersecurity firm Detectify, poor authentication processes and configuration settings in servers belonging to hundreds of major online domains are could put users at risk of legitimate-looking phishing campaigns and fraudulent emails.

6 reasons why Guayadeque is a music lover's open source player

Recently I upgraded my laptop's Linux to the latest release, and I was surprised and saddened to discover that the wonderful music player Guayadeque seems to be considered as dead upstream, at least in Debian and Ubuntu. read more

Explore Flatpak in Fedora 24

One of the main features of Fedora 24 Workstation is better support for Flakpak — a new, distribution agnostic format for packaging and distributing Linux desktop apps. The two main goals of Flatpak are the creation of a single installation... Continue Reading →

Q&A with Tracy Hinds: Improving Education and Diversity at Node.js

  • Linux.com - Original Content (Posted by bob on Jun 24, 2016 5:50 AM CST)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Title: Q&A with Tracy Hinds: Improving Education and Diversity at Node.js23 JunLearn more

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