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5 hours agoReview sjvn
The best indoor TV antenna of 2024: Expert tested
These are the best antennas I've tested that give you a cheap and easy way to watch free live TV.
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6 hours agoAnalysis sjvn
BASIC turns 60: Why simplicity was this programming language's blessing and its curse
Since the 1960s, BASIC has introduced countless beginners to computer programming. Here's how the language got started, the paths it cleared for Windows and Apple, and where you can still find it today.
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2 days agoCurrent Event sjvn
What OpenTofu 1.7 Means for DevSecOps - DevOps.com
With built-in end-to-end encryption, OpenTofu is a natural DevSecOps fit.
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2 days agoAnalysis sjvn
Can AI tools help reduce Zoom fatigue?
When it comes to meetings, whether in person or on video, can anything make them better? Yes, but it’s not the technology.
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5 days agoCurrent Event sjvn
CIQ Extends CentOS 7 Support with Bridge Service as its End-of-Life Approaches - Techstrong ITSM
The popular enterprise Linux CentOS 7 will soon cease to be supported, but its hundreds of thousands of users still need support.
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5 days agoHow-to sjvn
4 ways to connect to the internet for less after the Affordable Connectivity Program expires
Millions of poor, rural internet users are about to face higher Wi-Fi bills. Here's what they can do.
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7 days agoCurrent Event sjvn
Red Hat's latest enterprise Linux distro has new features to tackle hybrid cloud complexity
In addition to unveiling RHEL 9.4, the company says it will support RHEL 7 for an extra four years.
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9 days agoAnalysis sjvn
The hyper-clouds are open source's friends
No, really. Look at the evidence
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12 days agoCurrent Event sjvn
It's baaack! Microsoft and IBM open source MS-DOS 4.0
How did the operating system so bad it likely steered users to Linux 35 years ago come to be open-sourced now? Here's what happened.
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12 days agoCurrent Event sjvn
Ubuntu 24.04: This great new Linux distro isn't just fast - it's a fortress
I'm running Canonical's latest release - aka 'Noble Numbat' - and find this distro's performance and security improvements make it an outstanding OS for everyone and every job.
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13 days agoCurrent Event sjvn
FCC restores net neutrality- here's what it means for the internet
The FCC votes 3-2 to reinstate rules ensuring equal treatment for all internet traffic. But that doesn't mean the issue is settled.
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13 days agoExpression sjvn
The end of non-compete agreements is a tech job earthquake
The FTC ruled this week that companies can no longer use non-compete agreements to stop workers from moving from one job to another — and businesses are having fits.
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
IBM Confirms: It's Buying HashiCorp
Everyone knew HashiCorp was attempting to find a buyer. Few suspected it would be IBM.
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2 weeks agoAnalysis sjvn
If all kernel bugs are security bugs, how do you keep your Linux safe?
Since February, there've been 800 newly assigned CVEs. Your job? Update your main Linux distro more often.
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
Canonical Unveils 12 Years of Support for Ubuntu LTS
Want to keep running Ubuntu Linux for over a decade? Canonical can help.
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
Valkey is Rapidly Overtaking Redis
Redis is taking it in the chops, as both maintainers and customers move to the Valkey Redis fork.
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2 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
Linus Torvalds takes on evil developers, hardware errors and 'hilarious' AI hype
While all is 'calm and steady and boring' with the next kernel, Linux creator Torvalds tells an Open Source Summit crowd exactly how he feels about almost everything else.
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
OpenSSF warns of Open Source Social Engineering Threats
What are the trust best practices? We honestly don't know yet. But, if we're to trust our open source projects, we must figure it out.
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
Meet the System Package Data Exchange: SPDX 3.0, with Profiles
The latest version of the newly renamed System Package Data Exchange (SPDX) was announced Tuesday at Open Source Summit North America.
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3 weeks agoAnalysis sjvn
You're not really still using Windows XP, are you?
Return with me to the Glory Days of Windows XP, which apparently some people, somehow, are still using even though support for it ended in...2014.
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
The Commonhaus Way to Manage Open Source Projects
Commonhaus is taking a laissez-faire approach to open source group management.
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3 weeks agoAnalysis sjvn
Linux Foundation leads the fight against fauxpen source
Shifts its transmission from vendor neutral into open source gear
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
Locking down container security once and for all with Rust-based Edera
This new open-source project built on the Xen hypervisor will bring a new level of security to containers.
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3 weeks agoCurrent Event sjvn
OpenTofu Denies Hashicorp's Code-Stealing Accusations
The legal battle between the faux-open-source HashiCorp and the open source OpenTofu heats up.