News: New Linux kernel available for download
Those of you heavily into Linux will be interested in this. Personally I’m still learning the basics of Linux so I’m not up to speed with you :).
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An unnamed US intelligence official was quoted by NBC News as calling the leak of contractor Ian Mellul’s e-mails “the most damaging compromise of the security of the president of the United States that I’ve seen in decades”—one caused by the use of an outside personal e-mail account for government business. The e-mails included full…
Kevin’s place of business is going to get one of those Walmart-Microtel Linux PC’s to see how it works. I’ll have to be sure to keep an eye on what Kevin has to say about it. I’ve been thinking of picking one of those up as a cheap “learning” machine for myself. Short day today,…
Uh-oh, could this be #FakeNews coming from the government itself? Shame…. “And while that may look like Pai was busy trying to do a good thing, Apple was forced to issue a public statement pointing out that the chipsets Pai wants turned on — don’t actually exist:” https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170929/12370138315/trumps-fcc-boss-blasts-apple-refusing-to-turn-fm-iphone-chipsets-that-dont-actually-exist.shtml Follow these topics: Links, Tech
A new botnet has been discovered that takes login credentials from a less-secure site and tests them on banking and financial transactions sites, leaving users who reuse the same password across sites vulnerable to attack. This isn’t good. Let’s try and not use the same password on multiple sites people, especially if it’s a site…
I saw this post over at Kevin O’Keefe’s this morning and realized that there was one sentence that really jumped out at me about social networking, because it’s something I don’t think a lot of people realize. Social media is not something to do ‘when you have some time’ – make time for it or…
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