News updates for January 30, 2018.
Interested in giving KDE Plasma 5.12 LTS Desktop a spin (currently in beta)?
Look no further than the latest snapshot releases of OpenSUSE
Tumbleweed.
Generate enterprise-grade SSH keys and load them into an agent for control
of all kinds of Linux hosts. Script the agent with the Parallel Distributed
Shell (pdsh) to effect rapid changes over your server farm.
News briefs for January 29, 2018.
The good: the Linux 4.15 kernel officially has been released. View
the diff here,
and
also see the Linux Kernel Archives for
more info.
Why stress over losing that expensive personal or work laptop? Buy a cheap
one for risky situations.
In a previous article, I wrote about how to prepare for a vacation so you aren't
disturbed by a work emergency. As part of that article, I described how to
prepare your computer:
News briefs for January 26, 2018.
The Mycroft Mark II Open Source Voice
Assistant (that doesn't spy on you) just launched on Kickstarter. Mycroft
source code is available on GitHub.
News updates for January 25, 2018.
Chrome 64 is now available for Linux, Mac and Windows, featuring a stronger
ad blocker and several security fixes, including mitigations for Spectre
and Meltdown. See the release
updates for more info.