SMLR Episode 259 EOF Linux Journal

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Intro:

Tony Bemus, Tom Lawrence, Phil Porada and Mary Tomich

Sound bites by Mike Tanner

 

Tech News:

System76 will disable Intel Management Engine on all S76 laptops

http://blog.system76.com/post/168050597573/system76-me-firmware-updates-plan

 

Apparently, Linux security people (Kees Cook, Brad Spengler) are now dropping 0 days on each other to prove how their work is superior

https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/7ez9zc/apparently_linux_security_people_kees_cook_brad/

 

Linux Journal Ceases Publication EOF Linux Journal

https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/linux-journal-ceases-publication

 

curl ifconfig.me/all

http://ifconfig.me/

 

Samsung phones soon can run true GNU/Linux distributions DeX devices

https://www.ghacks.net/2017/11/08/samsung-phones-soon-can-run-true-gnulinux-distributions/

Video from Samsung showing Dex https://youtu.be/vm1xHnvYIdc

 

AWS moving from XEN to KVM

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/07/aws_writes_new_kvm_based_hypervisor_to_make_its_cloud_go_faster

 

Gnif Is Working on a Feature That Allows QEMU Users to Display Graphics from a Passthrough Headless GPU to a Host Monitor

https://forum.level1techs.com/t/a-little-teaser-of-what-is-to-come/121641/7

 

Mozilla releases open source speech recognition tools

https://liliputing.com/2017/11/mozilla-releases-open-source-speech-recognition-tools.html

 

Constant Tracking: How All the Major Websites You Visit Record Your Every Keystroke and Mouse Movement

https://wccftech.com/websites-keylogging-session-replay/

 

Google AIY – Google offers Raspberry Pi owners this new AI vision kit

to spot cats, people, emotions

http://linuxgizmos.com/google-launches-tensorflow-based-vision-recognition-kit-for-rpi-zero-w/

 

Linux laptop-flinger says bye-bye to buggy Intel Management Engine –

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/12/01/system76_bans_bugridden_intel_management_engine/

 

So Long, and Thanks for All the Bash –

https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/so-long-and-thanks-all-bash

 

Search DuckDuckGo from the Command Line

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2017/11/duck-duck-go-terminal-app

 

ComputerCOP: The Dubious ‘Internet Safety Software’ That Hundreds of

Police Agencies Have Distributed to Families –

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/09/computercop-dangerous-internet-safety-software-hundreds-police-agencies

Out Going Show Music:

Song: OpenBSD 5.9 – “Doctor W^X”, “Systemagic (Anniversary Edition)”

https://www.openbsd.org/59.html

 

 

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