Episode 177 – Snonix
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Distro Fever
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Outtro Music
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Intro:
Tony Bemus, Tom Lawrence, and Mary Tomich
Sound bites by Mike Tanner
Listener Feedback
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Distro Digest
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News Content Goes Here!
Cisco fixes critical flaws in digital encoder, unified computing manager and security appliance
http://www.computerworld.com/article/3025344/security/cisco-fixes-critical-flaws-in-digital-encoder-unified-computing-manager-and-security-appliance.html
Symantec Finds a RAT Going After U.S., UK and India SMBs
http://www.eweek.com/security/symantec-finds-a-rat-going-after-u.s.-uk-and-india-smbs.html
100 classic Atari games will arrive on Steam this Spring
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3025950/software-games/100-classic-atari-games-will-arrive-on-steam-this-spring.html
Oracle blurts Google’s Android secrets in court: You made $22bn using Java, punk
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/01/21/oracle_java_google_spat_latest/
KDE Korner
Next Kdenlive Café
We want to continue the great experience we had with the Kdenlive café, a
two hour informal meeting on irc.freenode.net in channel #kdenlive.
This is an opportunity for Kdenlive developers and users to exchange ideas, talk about how we want to see the Kdenlive project evolve and also discuss how you can help us on that way!
https://kdenlive.org/node/9455
Perl Plug-in for Kate Released!
http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Kate+Perl+Plug-In?content=170611
Security corner
You Need a Password Manager. Here Are the Best Ones
http://www.wired.com/2016/01/you-need-a-password-manager-here-are-the-best-ones/
The vulnerability could allow malicious apps or hackers to gain root access from a limited account
http://www.computerworld.com/article/3024254/security/linux-kernel-flaw-endangers-millions-of-pcs-servers-and-android-devices.html
How To Patch and Protect Linux Kernel Zero Day Vulnerability CVE-2016-0728 [ 19/Jan/2016 ]
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-cve-2016-0728-0-day-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-fix/
Google creates fix for zero-day kernel flaw, says effect on Android is exaggerated
http://www.computerworld.com/article/3025292/security/google-creates-fix-for-zero-day-kernel-flaw-says-effect-on-android-is-exaggerated.html
Linux Convention Scene – February 2016
linux.conf.au 2016!
1 – 5 February 2016
Deakin University
Geelong, Australia
linux.conf.au is an informal, grass-roots event, where the hallway track is just as valuable as the formal conference schedule. The conference has spawned a close knit and tightly connected community in both Australia and internationally. Registrations are SOLD OUT!
http://lcabythebay.org.au/
German Unix User Group Spring Meeting 2016
February 23 – 26, 2016
University of Cologne (Koln), Germany .
The annual event for professionals in the field Unix, networks and IT security. It is also the “house Congress” of the German Unix User Group, in which to meet many members. High-level speakers from the German-speaking countries report on news in information technology and their projects and enter into tutorials continue their experiences at a technical audience interested.
http://guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2016/
Fast16
February 22–25
Hyatt Regency
Santa Clara, CA
FAST ’16 brings together storage-system researchers and practitioners to explore new directions in the design, implementation, evaluation, and deployment of storage systems 14th USENIX Conference on File and Storage Technologies.
FreeBSD Storage Summit on Monday, February 22
Linux FAST Summit ’16 on Thursday, February 25
https://www.usenix.org/conference/fast16
https://archive.org/details/nineinchnails_ghosts_I_IV
Outtro Music
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17 ghosts II
https://archive.org/details/nineinchnails_ghosts_I_IV
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