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November 20, 20192019-11-20
Slack releases an open source mesh network, Private Internet Access is being bought, an update on the world's top supercomputers, another init system debate option for Debian to consider, and NVIDIA's new accelerated computing platform.
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China Extends Lead in Number of TOP500 Supercomputers, US Holds on to Performance Advantage
NVIDIA and Tech Leaders Team to Build GPU-Accelerated Arm Servers for New Era of Diverse HPC Architectures
Codefresh: Let’s get $100M Serious about Open Source
AWS promotional credits for open source projects
Kape to acquire Private Internet Access
PIA statement on Kape deal
General Resolution: Init Systems and systemd
[2014] Open-source devs vote down anti-systemd measure, sponsor steps down
Introducing Nebula, the open source global overlay network from Slack
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November 19, 20192019-11-19
The Open Invention Network is taking on patent trolls, Nextcloud releases a statement concerning NextCry, Mozilla and GitLab are expanding their bug bounty programs, and the EFF helps form the Coalition Against Stalkerware.
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Open Invention Network Teams with IBM, Linux Foundation and Microsoft to Further Protect Open Source from Patent Trolls
Unified Patents
Nextcry or how a hacker tried to exploit a NGINX issue with 2 Nextcloud servers out of 300.000 hit and no payout
Updates to the Mozilla Web Security Bounty Program
GitLab: We’re increasing bounties in our bug bounty program
EFF, Antivirus Companies, and Human Rights Groups Launch Coalition to Combat Stalkerware
Antivirus vendors and non-profits join to form 'Coalition Against Stalkerware'
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November 18, 20192019-11-18
The Oracle vs. Google copyright case goes to the Supreme Court, NextCry attacks Nextcloud servers, Chromebooks prepare to use LVFS, and Debian takes the systemd debate to the next level.
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Supreme Court to Hear Google’s Java Appeal
Google Rebuffed Again in Epic Java API Battle – Billions in Damages for Oracle in Sight
New NextCry Ransomware Encrypts Data on NextCloud Linux Servers
Urgent security issue in NGINX/php-fpm
General Resolution: Init Systems and systemd
Google and fwupd sitting in a tree
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November 15, 20192019-11-15
GitHub launches a new virtual security lab, Debian Buster will soon be the default Linux environment on Chromebooks, and PinePhone pre-orders start today.
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Announcing GitHub Security Lab: securing the world’s code, together
LF AI Welcomes ONNX, Ecosystem for Interoperable AI Models, as Graduate Project
ONNX joins Linux Foundation
PINEPHONE – “BraveHeart” Limited Edition Linux SmartPhone For Early Adaptor
Pine website issues
Free developer hardware from UBports, courtesy of Canonical
Chrome OS 80 will start using Debian 10 Buster on new Linux installations
Choose Linux #22: Finding Your Community
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November 14, 20192019-11-14
Mirantis acquires Docker, WordPress brings a big new feature to Jetpack, GitHub has a plan for archiving the world's open source code, and a new developer hub is available for Go.
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Docker is in deep trouble
Mirantis: What We Announced Today and Why it Matters
Docker’s Next Chapter: Advancing Developer Workflows for Modern Apps
Mirantis acquires Docker Enterprise
Docker Restructures and Secures $35 Million to Advance Developer Workflows for Modern Applications
WordPress 5.3 “Kirk”
A New Way to Earn Money on WordPress.com
Multiple Vulnerabilities Patched in Email Subscribers & Newsletters Plugin
New from Universe 2019: GitHub for mobile, GitHub Archive Program, and more
GitHub for mobile
Open Source Code Will Survive the Apocalypse in an Arctic Cave
Go: Build fast, reliable, and efficient software at scale
Go.dev: a new hub for Go developers
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November 13, 20192019-11-13
It’s time to update your kernel again as yet more Intel security issues come to light, good news for container management and self-hosted collaboration, and Brave is finally ready for production.
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November 2019 Intel Platform Update
Attacks on the newly-disclosed "MDS" hardware vulnerabilities in Intel CPUs
Intel Fixes a Security Flaw It Said Was Repaired 6 Months Ago
Intel Failed to Fix a Hackable Chip Flaw Despite a Year of Warnings
Red Hat Introduces open source Project Quay container registry
Helm 3.0.0 has been released!
Nextcloud 17 brings remote wipe, collaborative text editor and next generation secure watermarking
Nextcloud Desktop client 2.6.1 brings remote wipe, dark mode support to Mac OS X and more!
Nextcloud 3.9.0 for Android is here! Markdown preview, remote wipe integration, new media player and more
Pydio Cells & Enterprise 2.0
Brave Launches Next-Generation Browser that Puts Users in Charge of Their Internet Experience with Unmatched Privacy and Rewards
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November 12, 20192019-11-12
Python's package manager looks forward to some much-needed love, PeerTube and Termshark both have major releases, and Mozilla joins forces to push WebAssembly outside the browser.
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Seeking Developers for Paid Contract Improving pip
PeerTube has worked twice as hard to free your videos from YouTube !
New Bytecode Alliance Brings the Security, Ubiquity, and Interoperability of the Web to the World of Pervasive Computing
Announcing the Bytecode Alliance: Building a secure by default, composable future for WebAssembly
Termshark 2.0
Chrome OS now shows your Chromebook’s End-of-Life info in Settings
Chrome OS will soon show when your Chromebook will reach End of Life
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November 11, 20192019-11-11
Steam gets support for Linux namespaces, some distributions are struggling with the shift from Python 2, Arch Linux supports reproducible builds, and GNOME has a new app in beta.
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Steam for Linux client adds support for Linux namespaces
Sunsetting Python 2
Python 2 removal in sid/bullseye: Progress and next steps
Python2 removal for focal ...
Reproducible Arch Linux Packages
Reproducible builds
First Shortwave Beta
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November 08, 20192019-11-08
openSUSE releases the results of the poll for its new name, the FSF awards its "Respects Your Freedom" certificate to two new mainboards, Amazon announces savings plans, Swift gets a new open-source project, and Golang turns 10.
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openSUSE mailing list message on name change
openSUSE:Project name change vote
Talos II Mainboard and Talos II Lite Mainboard now FSF-certified to Respect Your Freedom
New RYF Web site: It's now easier to support companies selling devices that Respect Your Freedom
New – Savings Plans for AWS Compute Services
Swift Numerics
Go Turns 10
User Error 78: Ctrl V
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November 07, 20192019-11-07
Google joins forces to better protect Android from malware, Yubico announces its first security key with a fingerprint reader, Microsoft starts shipping HoloLens 2, and Google takes Cardboard VR open source.
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The App Defense Alliance: Bringing the security industry together to fight bad apps
Open sourcing Google Cardboard
HoloLens 2: A new vision for computing
Yubico Reveals First Biometric YubiKey at Microsoft Ignite
Announcing Dart 2.6 with dart2native: Compile Dart to self-contained, native executables
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FAQs about Linux Headlines:

How many episodes does Linux Headlines have?

The podcast currently has 193 episodes available.