Schneier on Security: Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Salad Servers
Nice. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.
View ArticleLWN.net: Bacon: Rebasing Ubuntu on Android?
At his blog, former Ubuntu Community Manager Jono Bacon speculates on whether or not the Ubuntu Phone project should rebase its software stack on Android. Bacon prefaces the post with a note that it is...
View ArticleLWN.net: Announcing the Code Climate platform
Code Climate has announced the open-source release of its static-analysis platform. "We’re releasing the static analysis engines that power the new Code Climate Platform, and going forward, all of our...
View ArticleLWN.net: Poettering: The new sd-bus API of systemd
Lennart Poettering writes about the sd-bus library with substantial digressions into how D-Bus works in general. "We believe the result of our work delivers our goals quite nicely: the library is fun...
View ArticleLWN.net: [$] Rebasing openSUSE
The openSUSE project has often struggled with questions of identity: what is the distribution trying to be, and for who? From the 2010 strategy search through to the 2013 development-model discussions...
View ArticleToool's Blackbag: Self-picking cylinder
Getting practice locks that have no security pins, for new lockpickers, is not that easy here in the Netherlands. But sometimes, cheap “dollar stores” will have batches of cheap locks that are very...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: When Piracy Gets Too Easy, Expect a Big Response
Apps such as Popcorn Time and Android devices pre-configured for piracy allow complete novices to pirate movies, TV shows and live sports with ease. This hasn't gone unnoticed by anti-piracy outfits...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: The Dawn of Online Music Piracy
Today, downloading a pirated music track just takes a few seconds. How different was this twenty years ago, when a single MP3 was stored on four 1.44 MB floppy disks. Journalist and book author Stephen...
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: iMac Recall: Don’t...
Yesterday Apple announced that they were going to be replacing 3TB hard drives that were found in some of the 2012 and 2013 27-inch iMacs. We have a feeling we know what’s going on here, especially if...
View ArticleGattaNegra's days: Кенефна История (за лайна)
Вчерашно ми е. Случи се да ида на бар с колегите снощи и това днес цял ден ми се върти. Може ли едно лайно да те направи по-добър човек? Мен едно лайно ме накара да се замисля. Първо бяхме в пицария....
View ArticleSource Code in TV and Films: It seems that the code is from the C++...
It seems that the code is from the C++ polymorphism example from the University of Regina, Canada. It can be found under: ftp://www.cs.uregina.ca/pub/class/cplusplus/Poly.html The code is shown at...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Popcorn Time Tops Google Search Results for “Popcorn”
Popcorn is without a doubt the hallmark snack of the movie industry. Increasingly, however, top movie industry executives cringe when they hear the word as it's linked to the "Popcorn Time" app. Making...
View ArticleGattaNegra's days: Метълът се мие, чисти …
В петък с колегите ходихме на кръчма, после и на бар. Рок Бар. Доста съм висяла по барове и клубове ама такава жалка картинка не бях виждала. Към 0 часа, когато отидохме, беше пълно с народ. На входа...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: TorrentTags: A Database of ‘Risky’ Torrents
Downloading torrents can be a game of Russian roulette, with copyright holders monitoring networks for infringement and some demanding cash to make lawsuits go away. In its early days of development,...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: The Entire Copyright Monopoly Idea is Based on a Colossal Lie
The copyright monopoly is based on the idea of an exchange. In exchange for exclusive rights, the copyright industry supplies culture and knowledge to the public. It turns out that the entire premise...
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View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: Overlayfs flaw in Ubuntu, (Sat,...
There was a vulnerability released earlier this week that has quite the potential to be a biggie. It is worth noting mainly because Ubuntu is quite prevalent and the propensity to patch systems is...
View ArticleSANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green: ISC StormCast for Monday, June...
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View ArticleTorrentFreak: Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 06/22/15
The top 10 most downloaded movies on BitTorrent are in again. 'Get Hard' tops the chart this week, followed by ‘Jurassic World.' 'Cinderella' completes the top three.Source: TorrentFreak, for the...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Australia Passes ‘Pirate’ Site Blocking Law
A few minutes ago Australia passed controversial new legislation which allows for overseas 'pirate' sites to be blocked at the ISP level. Despite opposition from the Greens, ISPs and consumer groups,...
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