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Charles Profitt: Logitech T630 a Micro Mouse
I have been looking for a smaller more portable mouse to go along with my new Dell XPS 13 (9343) and today I bought the Logitech T630. Usually I try mice before buying them, but no local retailer had...
View ArticleDavid Tomaschik: Hacker Summer Camp 2015: DEF CON
So, following up on my post on BSides LV 2015, I thought I'd give a summary of DEF CON 23. I can't cover everything I did (after all, what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas... mostly) but I'm going to...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: True Life: I’m An Open Source Rookie
Thousands of open source projects are initiated each year. Some skyrocket to superstardom, some slowly inspire a supportive community, and others fail. Black Duck Software highlights notable open...
View ArticleSvetlana Belkin: Ubuntu (Touch) Week One Review
Last week, I installed Ubuntu on my Nexus 4 and also “vowed” to use my Nexus 7 more. A week passed and I have a review of it:Battery: Compared to my old phone, during my eight hour shift, the charge...
View ArticleStuart Langridge: Fooling the natives
“It’s not death if you refuse it.” — The CrowOver the last two weeks I have, inadvertently, conducted a very enlightening experiment on myself. I don’t think it’s repeatable or replicable — like gods...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Plex Media Server 0.9.12.8 Now Has Proper Update for Ubuntu
Plex Media Server, a piece of software that allows users to play movies and TV shows on the computer and to connect to devices like smart TVs or tablets, has been upgraded to version 0.9.12.8 and is...
View ArticleNathan Haines: Reintroducing the Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase
In the past, we’ve had the opportunity to showcase some really fun, really incredible media in Ubuntu. Content creators who value free culture have offered beautiful photography for the desktop and...
View ArticleDavid Tomaschik: Blue Team Player's Guide for Pros vs Joes CTF
I've played in Dichotomy's Pros v Joes CTF for the past 3 years -- which, I'm told, makes me the only player to have done so. It's an incredible CTF and dramatically different from any other that I've...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Second Snappy Ubuntu Core 15.04 Stable Version Now Ready for...
A new Snappy Ubuntu Core 15.04 has been announced for Raspberry Pi 2, and users have been advised to re-flash their systems as soon as possible.Canonical arrived late with an OS for Raspberry Pi 2, but...
View ArticleSalih Emin: SHC: How to encrypt and convert a shell script into a binary...
In this tutorial we will discuss how to protect the source code of a shell script by converting it to a C binary
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Benjamin Drung: DebConf 15
I am still alive and currently attending DebConf 15. Feel free to grab me for a talk. I am just shy, not antisocial.
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David Tomaschik: So, is Windows 10 Spying On You?
"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence."A few days ago, localghost.org posted a translation of a Czech article alledging Windows 10 "phones home" in a number of ways. I was a little...
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Ubuntu App Developer Blog: A Fast Thumbnailer for Ubuntu
Over the past few months, James Henstridge, Xavi Garcia Mena, and I have implemented a fast and scalable thumbnailing service for Ubuntu and Ubuntu Touch. This post explains how we did it, and how we...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Firefox 40 Arrives in All Supported Ubuntu OSes in Record Time
Canonical has just announced that Firefox 40.0 is now available in the official repositories for Ubuntu 15.04. Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.The Ubuntu maintainers have been very quick to...
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Kubuntu Wire: The KDE Plasma 5.4 Release Candidate is ready for testing in...
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Randall Ross: Ubuntu: From Your Phone to Your Mainframe
Just minutes ago, Mark Shuttleworth took the stage at "that really big conference" in Seattle to announce that Ubuntu will be powering IBM mainframes. So, it's official: the brilliant OS that you love...
View ArticleUbuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S08E23 – Glitter - Ubuntu Podcast
It’s Episode Twenty-three of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! Laura Cowen, Martin Wimpress, and Alan Pope are joined by Stuart Langridge!In this week’s show:We look at what’s been going on in the...
View ArticleAaron Honeycutt: My forecast for the next 4 months
With energy from Akademy still running though my veins but slowly lowering I’m looking at the next FLOSS (Free Libre Open Source Software) events. I’ve asked the community funds to go to OpenHelp...
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The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 430
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #430 for the week August 10 – 16, 2015, and the full version is available here.In this issue we cover:BQ goes global with UbuntuReintroducing the...
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