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  20. Cryptsetup 2.7.0 Unveils Advanced OPAL Hardware Encryption Support
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  23. Security: GNU/Linux Patches and Windows Breaches
    Windows TCO embedded here
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  27. Today in Techrights
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Reprinted with permission from Ryan Farmer
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