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Ubuntu 23.04 and 22.04.3 Haven't Been Following Their Own Security Best Practice(phoronix.com)
18 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|0 comments
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
For me, due to health reasons/disability, it’s got to be 100% remote.
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SELinux in Linux 6.6 Removes References to Its Origins at the US NSA(phoronix.com)
10 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|3 comments
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LibreOffice 24.2 Will Succeed LibreOffice 7.6(phoronix.com)
164 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|208 comments
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
I think Dell went downhill after the acquisition, their hardware quality is junk all across their line: servers, workstations, laptops, monitors, etc. Every device from them that I had my hands on recently have, at best, terrible build qual
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Ubuntu Shifting to a “4/2” Week Cycle for Shipping Stable Kernel Updates(phoronix.com)
1 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|0 comments
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Debian 12.1 Released with Many Bug Fixes(phoronix.com)
7 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|0 comments
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Tell HN: Red Hat reject AlmaLinux CVE patch to CentOS Stream: no customer demand
18 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|8 comments
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
According to downdetector, it looks it is
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AlmaLinux to diverge (slightly) from RHEL; no longer 1:1 clone, but ABI compat(lwn.net)
1 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|0 comments
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In Favor of CentOS Stream(medium.com)
5 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|0 comments
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
Free for personal use, not workplace.
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Ask HN: How to learn nftables? It's extremely complicated or it's just me?
7 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|1 comments
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
It feels as if Google is intentionally trying to sabotage its own cloud business
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
What happened?
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
More details: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fe...
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Red Hat to Stop Shipping LibreOffice in Future RHEL(phoronix.com)
8 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|2 comments
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All-Snap Ubuntu Desktop Will Be Available Next Year(omgubuntu.co.uk)
17 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|2 comments
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
Shocked about the prices. Outside of AWS/Azure/GCP, many companies offer bare-metal dedicated server, with very high specs and would cost a lot less (around $40-60) per month. And they can be used as remote workstations. I myself
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
There was a thread asking this a month ago, here's what I wrote then: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35618726
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KDE Developers in Germany Planning for Plasma 6.0(phoronix.com)
71 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|21 comments
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Ask HN: Is anyone using Stratis storage in Linux?
5 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|0 comments
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Debian 12.0 “Bookworm” Planned for Release on 10 June(phoronix.com)
1 points by profwalkstr 3y ago|0 comments
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by profwalkstr 3y ago
MySQL has a lot of gotchas, WTF moments, things that don't make sense and seem overly and needlessly complicated compared to PostgreSQL. - Take data types, for example. Seems something simple, right? You can grok all data types in Post
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by profwalkstr 4y ago
More details here: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171409/GS2023032117320...
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Ask HN: RHEL vs. Ubuntu and Debian relevance in 2023?
15 points by profwalkstr 4y ago|15 comments
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by profwalkstr 4y ago
I’d rather use time.cloudflare.com. Given Google’s history, we never know when they might discontinue it and send it to the graveyard.
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by profwalkstr 4y ago
I migrated from GA to Plausible.io and I’m very happy with it.
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by profwalkstr 4y ago
If it’s an option, learn Mercurial, Fossil or Sapling instead of Git. They have sane UIs unlike Git.
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by profwalkstr 4y ago
I also investigated Fossil and it's a very interesting VCS, but it seems too opinionated with its workflow though.

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