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Nation-state hackers reportedly hunting for COVID-19 research | SC Media

Foreign state-sponsored hackers are reportedly targeting companies researching COVID-19, in some cases intruding into systems and performing reconnaissance.

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Google, Apple collaboration on Bluetooth-based Covid-19 contact tracing prioritizes privacy
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A collaboration between Google and Apple that leverages Bluetooth technology could help health and government officials curb the COVID-19 pandemic and kickstart economies around the world by offering vital contact tracing while still ensuring data security and privacy. Contact tracing is a critical – but challenging – part of controlling the spread of disease and…

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April 13, 2020
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Google, Apple collaboration on Bluetooth-based Covid-19 contact tracing prioritizes privacy | SC Media

A collaboration between Google and Apple that leverages Bluetooth technology could help health and government officials curb the COVID-19 pandemic and

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3 antimalware solutions for Linux systems

3 antimalware solutions for Linux systems
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If you still believe that Linux can't be infected by malware, think again and then install these three applications to detect and prevent problems.

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Enable SysAdmin; By Ken Hess
(Posted by enable-sysadmin on Apr 17, 2020 4:59 AM EDT)
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Enable Sysadmin

If you still believe that Linux can't be infected by malware, think again and then install these three applications to detect and prevent problems.

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Linux at Home: Cooking with Linux - LinuxLinks

Linux at Home: Cooking with Linux
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In this series, we look at a range of home activities where Linux can play its part, making the most of our time at home, keeping active and engaged. The change of lifestyle enforced by Covid-19 is an opportunity to expand our horizons, and spend more time on activities we have neglected in the past.

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(Posted by sde on Apr 17, 2020 5:33 PM EDT)
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Home cooking is an activity that's great for individuals as well as families, where we can teach our children the joy of creating freshly cooked home food.

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Icinga 2 Version 2.11 Release Candidate Announced, Pinebook Pro Available for Pre-Order, Sailfish OS 3.1 Seitseminen Released, VirtualBox 6.0.10 Is Out, and It's National Sysadmin Day
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News briefs for July 26, 2019.

The Icinga team announces a release candidate for Icinga 2 version 2.11.
Main improvements in Icinga 2.11 include a rewritten network stack, improved
cluster sync, self-healing and debugging docs, and much more. See the Icinga
blog for more details.

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Jill Franklin
- July 26, 2019
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Real sysadmins don't sudo

Real sysadmins don't sudo
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Or do they? This opinion piece from contributor David Both takes a look at when sudo makes sense, and when it does not.
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Enable SysAdmin; By David Both
(Posted by enable-sysadmin on Apr 17, 2020 12:38 PM EDT)
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Redhat

A few months ago, I read a very interesting article that contained some good information about a Linux feature that I wanted to learn more about. I won’t...

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Recovering a breached Linux system

Recovering a breached Linux system
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Discovering a system breach is scary and recovering one might be even scarier still. Here are the steps to recovery.
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Enable SysAdmin; By Kenneth Hess
(Posted by enable-sysadmin on Apr 25, 2020 1:34 AM EDT)
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Enable Sysadmin

Discovering a system breach is scary and recovering one might be even scarier still. Here are the steps to recovery.

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Zorin OS Core Makes GNOME More Comfortable

Zorin OS Core Makes GNOME More Comfortable
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Zorin OS 15.2, released on March 8, adds an impressive selection of upgrades and improvements to an already well-oiled Linux operating system. Since its debut in July 2009 Zorin OS cofounder Artyom Zorin has hawked his distribution as an ideal Microsoft Windows replacement. That description is a strong selling point for this easier-to-use computing platform. [More...]

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March 20, 2020
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Linuxinsider

Zorin OS 15.2, released on March 8, adds an impressive selection of upgrades and improvements to an already well-oiled Linux operating system. Since its debut in July 2009 Zorin OS cofounder Artyom Zorin has hawked his distribution as an ideal Microsoft Windows…

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Writing Java with Quarkus in VS Code

Writing Java with Quarkus in VS Code
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In the previous articles in this series about cloud-native Java applications, I shared 6 requirements of cloud-native software and 4 things cloud-native Java must provide. But now you might want to implement these advanced Java applications in your local machine without climbing a steep learning curve.

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Opensource.com; By Daniel Oh
(Posted by bob on Apr 16, 2020 9:17 AM EDT)
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Opensource.com

In the previous articles in this series about cloud-native Java applications, I shared 6 requirements of cloud-native software and 4 things cloud-native Java must provide. But now you might want to implement these advanced Java applications in your local…

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Linux Ending Support for the Floppy Drive, Unity 2019.2 Launches Today, Purism Unveils Final Librem 5 Smartphone Specs, First Kernel Security Update for Debian 10 "Buster" Is Out, and Twitter Is Switching from Mesos to Kubernetes
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News briefs for July 30, 2019
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- July 30, 2019
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Elive Beta With Enlightenment Is Brilliant, but Don't Get Lost in the Maze

Elive Beta With Enlightenment Is Brilliant, but Don't Get Lost in the Maze
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Elive is one of the most unusual Linux distributions you are likely to encounter. Elive Linux is an awesome integration of the Debian Linux base and the Enlightenment desktop. The combination provides a uniquely powerful and flexible computing platform. Its name suggests only a part of what makes this distro unlike the few others that have the lightweight Enlightenment desktop baked in. [More...]

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March 6, 2020
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Linuxinsider

Elive is one of the most unusual Linux distributions you are likely to encounter. Elive Linux is an awesome integration of the Debian Linux base and the Enlightenment desktop. The combination provides a uniquely powerful and flexible computing platform. Its…

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01 - How To Create The First React App

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💥آموزش ری اکت به زبان انگلیسی
از رضا محسنی عزیز
(پ.ن: از اینکارا زیاد بکنید 😃)
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Hi everyone, in this video you will learn how to create a React app. https://instagram.com/code.with.reza https://twitter.com/mohsenireza_t If you have any i...

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How to install VirtualBox on CentOS 8
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VirtualBox is free, cross-platform and open-source software that is used for virtualization. In this article, you will learn how to install VirtualBox on CentOS 8.

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vitux.com; By Karim Buzdar
(Posted by vitux on Apr 16, 2020 6:48 AM EDT)
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Using Pacman Commands in Linux [Beginner's Guide]

Getting Started With Pacman Commands in Arch-based Linux Distributions
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New to Arch Linux or Manjaro? Here are some essential pacman commands you should know to better manage your system.
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It's FOSS; By Dimitrios Savvopoulos
(Posted by abhishekpc on Apr 19, 2020 11:12 AM EDT)
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It's FOSS

New to Arch Linux or Manjaro? Here are some essential pacman commands you should know to better manage your system.

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Free cybersecurity tools coming online to protect WFH staffers
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Several cybersecurity firms are going the extra mile to help customers set up a safe environment for their telecommuting workforce. The new reality of having the majority of a businesses workforce working from home has opened a Pandora’ Box or cybersecurity issues for these organizations. A recent poll of UK companies by the private equity…

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April 17, 2020
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Free cybersecurity tools coming online to protect WFH staffers | SC Media

Several cybersecurity firms are going the extra mile to help customers set up a safe environment for their telecommuting workforce.

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How To Install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Desktop - OSTechNix

How To Install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Desktop
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, codenamed “Focal Fossa”, final version has been released. This step by step guide will show you how to install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS desktop.

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(Posted by ostechnix on Apr 24, 2020 5:37 AM EDT)
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OSTechNix

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, codenamed “Focal Fossa”, final version has been released. This step by step guide will show you how to install Ubuntu 20.04 LTS desktop.

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How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04

How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) was released on April 23, 2020, and it will be supported for five years. It comes with a lot of new packages and major software upgrades, including the latest versions of OpenJDK, GCC, Python, Ruby, and PHP.   This tutorial explains how to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS from Ubuntu 18.04 or Ubuntu 19.10.

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Linuxize.com
(Posted by linuxize on Apr 27, 2020 3:25 PM EDT)
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Linuxize

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) was released on April 23, 2020, and it will be supported for five years. This tutorial explains how to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS from Ubuntu 18.04 or Ubuntu 19.10."

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Things to install on Ubuntu 20.04 - LinuxConfig.org

Things to install on Ubuntu 20.04
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This article explores various software that you can install on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa. There is a variety of things that can be installed on Ubuntu 20.04, hence we have divided all the software into two categories: Ubuntu user and DevOps.

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Linuxconfig.org; By Renata Rendek
(Posted by LinuxCareer on Apr 29, 2020 4:00 AM EDT)
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This article lists some selected software which you might be interested in installing on Ubuntu 20.04 after its installation.

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GitHub - iridakos/stup: Daily notes in the terminal :penguin:

stup - a CLI tool for keeping standup and other types of daily notes
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A tool to save, access and organize standup and other types of daily notes in the terminal.
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GitHub repository; By Lazarus Lazaridis
(Posted by iridakos on Apr 20, 2020 3:26 PM EDT)
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GitHub

Daily notes in the terminal :penguin:. Contribute to iridakos/stup development by creating an account on GitHub.

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How young people can help fight COVID-19 with code

How young people can help fight COVID-19 with code
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More than 91% of students around the world are impacted by school closures due to COVID-19, and most governments have temporarily closed academic institutions. That's nearly 1.6 billion young people in 188 countries. Also, most of the learning platforms available online today aren't practical, engaging, or interactive, and lack true virtual collaboration.

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Opensource.com
(Posted by bob on Apr 14, 2020 7:02 PM EDT)
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Opensource.com

More than 91% of students around the world are impacted by school closures due to COVID-19, and most governments have temporarily closed academic institutions. That's nearly 1.6 billion young people in 188 countries. Also, most of the learning platforms available…

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Clearview AI source code, facial recognition apps, data exposed
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In a familiar refrain, a cloud data bucket was left open, but this time the stakes were high – a misconfigured server exposed the source code, copies of its facial recognition apps as well as private data at controversial startup Clearview AI, which gained unwanted notoriety earlier this year for obtaining billions of photos by scraping the…

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April 21, 2020
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Clearview AI source code, facial recognition apps, data exposed | SC Media

In a familiar refrain, a cloud data bucket was left open, but this time the stakes were high – a misconfigured server exposed the source code, copies of

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