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11.03.15

Links 3/11/2015: Tails 1.7, Fedora 23

Posted in News Roundup at 6:04 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

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… claiming that it was smaller than first thought.

A 27-year-old man was arrested and released in Staffordshire under the Computer Misuse Act, as officers from several forces continue to close the net on the cyber criminals responsible.

Online Vigilantes: Hacking Sony for a Cause?

And yeah, Heartbleed and Shellshock turned out to be much less of a threat than the tech world predicted. However, in various forums and other places where tech folks choose to hang out, Windows folks …

10.18.15

Links 18/10/2015: OpenBSD 5.8 Released, OpenBSD 20th Birthday

Posted in News Roundup at 8:02 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… over its portrayal of child sex abuse, a decision Out of Joint’s artistic director Max Stafford-Clark branded “spectacularly perverse.”

Co-produced with Watford Palace Theatre and the Arcola Theatre, the play’s tour includes 10 performances overseen by Eastern Angles, a regional touring theatre company based in the east of England, of which the Ipswich High School date was part. This collaboration was something of a new venture for both Eastern Angles and Out of Joint. It …

09.13.15

Links 13/9/2015: Enlightenment 0.19.10, Linux 4.3-rc1

Posted in News Roundup at 6:45 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

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Docker 1.8.2 Linux Container Engine Fixes Multiple Bash Completion Issues, More

The popular open-source Docker 1.8 Linux container engine got its second maintenance release a couple of days ago, bringing a great number of changes that we …

07.04.15

Links 4/7/2015: Mostly (Geo)Political Catchup

Posted in News Roundup at 9:45 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… area.

On Gaza attack anniversary; UK protesters to shut down Israeli drone factory

A Staffordshire arms factory making engines for drones exported to Israel will be shut down by protesters on Monday 6 July, to mark the one year anniversary of Israel’s 2014 attack on Gaza.

Minute’s Silence For Tunisia Shooting Victims Is ‘Bulls**t’ Says Russell Brand

Russell Brand has described the scheduled minute’s silence for the victims of the Tunisia massacre as “a …

06.30.15

Links 30/6/2015: Linux Mint 17.2, OpenMandriva

Posted in News Roundup at 5:52 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… amidst tenuous search for Afghan stability.

Drone protesters vow to close down Staffordshire factory

Protesters from 25 UK-based campaign groups are expected to take part in the latest rally on July 6 outside the Lynn Lane factory which they claim supplies arms to Israel.

Smart Talk: Legality of military drones on trial

The U.S. actually trains more unmanned pilots than traditional fighter pilots today.

U.S. Army Begins Training Ukrainian Soldiers …

03.17.15

Links 17/3/2015: Linux 4.0 RC4, Calligra and Krita 2.9.1 Released

Posted in News Roundup at 2:31 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

… history.

Published on openDemocracy, the memorandum of information for the £700m sell-off of Staffordshire cancer services is now available for the 800,000 directly affected and 3 million indirectly affected patients to read online.

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What we can learn from the day the US burned to death 100,000 women and children

March 9, 2015 marked the …

02.13.15

Links 13/2/2015: Krita 2.9 and Calligra 2.9 Betas, Ubuntu in Drones

Posted in News Roundup at 6:35 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

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Enterprises can now use Dell’s Kace appliance to manage Chromebooks

A new version of Dell’s Kace K1000 Systems Management Appliance adds support for a wider array of devices, including Chromebooks, so enterprises and other …

01.16.15

Links 16/1/2015: Chapeau 21, Tails 1.2.3

Posted in News Roundup at 6:18 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

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Moving steam’s .local folder deletes all user files on Linux

Failing to add a check for an empty variable has left some Steam users on Linux running a recursive delete of their entire filesystem with user privileges.

6 Linux Apps to Watch …

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