SMLR Episode 279 Ethereal Before the Shark

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Intro:

Tony Bemus, Tom Lawrence, Phil Porada and Mary Tomich

Sound bites by Mike Tanner

Phils GitHub

https://github.com/pgporada

The LawrenceSystems YouTube Channel Where videos
https://www.youtube.com/user/TheTecknowledge

Tech News:

Brow.sh: Not so much a browser, but some kind of terminal front-end for a browser.

https://www.brow.sh/

 

Raspberry Pi gets its own app store with latest OS update

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/raspberry-pi-gets-an-app-store-with-latest-os-update/

 

An Invisible Tax on the Web: Video Codecs

It costs money to watch video online, even on free sites like YouTube. That’s because about 4 in 5 videos on the web today rely on a patented technology called the H.264 video codec.

https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2018/07/11/royalty-free-web-video-codecs/

 

USB over IP. This article explains how to make a USB device attached to a remote server act as if it were attached locally. The best bit is that everything you need is probably already built into your kernel.

http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2018/208/Tutorial-USB-IP

“Our intention in creating a webpage to offer key considerations around commercial RISC-V based products was to inform a lively industry debate,” an Arm spokesperson told The Register.

“Regretfully, the result was something different, a page that wasn’t in line with Arm’s collaborative culture, so we’ve taken it down. Indeed, many of our own people also told us they didn’t like it.

“Up in arms! Arm kills off its anti-RISC-V smear site after own staff revolt”

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/07/10/arm_riscv_website/

 

Speculative execution continues to haunt

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/07/10/intel_security_spectre_advisories/

 

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