LWN.net: Security advisories for Thursday
CentOS has updated postgresql (C7; C6: denial of service). Fedora has updated kernel (F23: denial of service) and pcs (F22: two vulnerabilities). Mageia has updated asterisk (denial of service),...
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: A Day in the Life of a...
A datacenter is part of the “cloud”; as in cloud backup, cloud storage, cloud computing, and so on. It is often where your data goes, or goes through, once it leaves your home, office, mobile phone,...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: RIAA and Tech Giants Clash In Usenet Piracy Case
The RIAA has joined adult publisher Perfect 10 in its appeal against Giganews. Both argue that the Usenet service is directly liable for the blatant copyright infringements on its service. Giganews is...
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Linux How-Tos and Linux Tutorials: How to Easily Back Up and Restore Linux...
You’ve done an outstanding job of setting up a backup for your files and folders. Your system is running like a champ, and all is smooth sailing. But truth be told, there’s this guy named Murphy...and...
View ArticleLWN.net: Mozilla unveils Firefox OS based IoT projects (LinuxGizmos.com)
Over at LinuxGizmos, Eric Brown notes some new "Internet of Things" (IoT) projects from Mozilla that were described in a recent blog post by Ari Jaaksi, Mozilla Senior VP for Connected Devices. "The...
View ArticleLWN.net: Announcing the KDE community’s Distribution Outreach Program (KDE.news)
KDE.news has an announcement of a new program to foster better cooperation between KDE and distributions. "KDE is distro-agnostic. We do not prefer any distributions over others, and want our software...
View Articlexkcd.com: Robotic Garage
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View ArticleLWN.net: Stable kernels 4.4.4, 3.14.63, and 3.10.99
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 4.4.4, 3.14.63, and 3.10.99 stable kernels. As usual, they contain fixes throughout the tree and users should upgrade.
View ArticleTorrentFreak: UK Internet Providers Expand Pirate Site Blockades
UK Internet providers have added more than 80 URLs to the national pirate site blocklist. The expansion follows a request from copyright holders who frequently add new proxies for sites that have...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: New Sonic Pi Essentials book – series available in print!
One of the most unique and expressive teaching tools on the Raspberry Pi is Sonic Pi, the live music coding app. It lets you create your own sound your own way, and modify it on the fly in case you’re...
View Articleyovko in a nutshell: За Републиката
Ако през последните дни до вас не е достигнал Манифестът, който циркулира из Интернет, значи е крайно време да преразгледате информационните си източници, медиите и хората, които следвате в социалните...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Universal & Warner Defeated in vKontakte Piracy Battles
Universal and Warner Music have been handed defeats in legal battles with Russia-based social networking site vKontakte. An earlier ruling that the platform must use "effective measures" to bring...
View ArticleLWN.net: Debian “Stretch” release delayed slightly
The Debian "Stretch" release isn't expected for more than a year, but it just has been pushed back a couple of months, with the full freeze now scheduled for February 5 of next year. The reason is to...
View ArticleDarknet – The Darkside: AuthMatrix for Burp Suite – Web Authorisation Testing...
AuthMatrix a web authorisation testing tool built as an extension to Burp Suite that provides a simple way to test authorisation in web applications and web services. With AuthMatrix, testers focus on...
View ArticleКлошкодил: 2016-03-04 Първи BGP workshop
Ще направим първия BGP workshop на 13.03 в лаба, от 13:00 в лекционната. Желаещите да се запишат да ми пишат (или на Мариян) и да кажат с какво устройство ще са или дали ние ще им осигурим някакво (за...
View ArticleLWN.net: Friday’s security updates
Arch Linux has updated chromium (multiple vulnerabilities). Debian has updated bsh (command execution), ctdb (denial of service), kernel (multiple vulnerabilities), and roundup (information leak)....
View ArticleLWN.net: MAME is now Free and Open Source Software
The MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) project has announced a license change, moving from the old, unique "MAME License" to the GNU GPLv2-or-later for the full codebase, with many individual...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Feds Bust Man For Pirating Movie Audio at Drive-In Theater
A Pennsylvania man is facing up to five years in prison for recording the audio of several Hollywood movies at a local drive-in theater. The man allegedly worked for a release group and was caught...
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Медийно право : Краят на юристите
Интересна дискусия за юридическата професия се води по повод новата книга на Ричард Съскинд Бъдещето на професиите, написана в съавторство с неговия син Даниел. Поредната публикация е със заглавие...
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Медийно право : Цената на знанието
#OpenDataDay Колко струва достъпът до знание? Колко струва достъпът до научните списания? Възможно ли е да се очаква европейско и глобално равнище в образованието и науката, когато българските студенти...
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