Why you can't download Ubuntu 23.10 and why it's an attack on all of Free Software.
The Ukrainian translation of Ubuntu’s installer was vandalized by a malcontented user with bigotry in their heart. Regardless of their
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Gardiner Bryant
7-year-old exploit gives ROOT ACCESS
This one’s a banger. RHEL 8, Fedora 21 or later, Debian Buster, and Ubuntu 20.04 were all affected… but earlier
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Comcast's BOGUS DMCA against Ubuntu ISOs
It’s unclear here where something went wrong… but boy did something *actually go wrong.* There is a long and storied
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Ubuntu says DO NOT upgrade to 21.04.
Typically, when Canonical releases a new version of Ubuntu, they’ll send their users a prompt saying “Hey, we’ve got a
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FBI gets warrant to HACK PRIVATE SERVERS?
It’s true. And crazy. The FBI has used a warrant issued by a Texas court to hack into Microsoft Exchange
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Build a better HTML Checkbox with WebComponents!
The way HTML checkboxes work has always annoyed me. Unless the box is actually checked, the value it represents is
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RMS is back at the FSF: Proof they don't care about free software.
I have a lot more to say about this–but this is about as much as I can say without getting
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How Open Source is responding to IT's Pearl Harbor.
Sigstore promises to be a gamechanging service for Free and Open Source software security. Check this out. Press release: https://www.linuxfoundation.org/en/press-release/linux-foundation-announces-free-sigstore-signing-service-to-confirm-origin-and-authenticity-of-software/
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INSTALL STEAM THE EASY WAY | Get Familiar With Linux
There’s more than one way to install steam. This is the way I think is the easiest. I get asked
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Why did Google BAN this FOSS APP?
Google banned the “Element” chat client, which is an open source client used to connect to the Matrix.org chat network.
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