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Canonical has published a massive update addressing more than 20 security vulnerabilities for all of its supported Ubuntu Linux releases, reports Marius Nestor.
“The new kernel security updates are available for Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu), Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish), Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa),...
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The Container Tabs feature in Firefox lets you “keep parts of your online experience separated into color-coded tabs that help to preserve your privacy,” says Jack Wallen.
“With this feature you can ensure that cookies from, say, Facebook cannot interact with cookies from, say, Amazon,...
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Docker containers offer many benefits, such as encapsulation, isolation, portability, and control, says Serdar Yegulalp.
“Docker containers are small (megabytes). They start instantly. They have their own built-in mechanisms for versioning and component reuse. They can be easily shared via the public Docker Hub or...
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Many organizations are still struggling to deliver seamless digital experiences for remote workers, reports Nathan Eddy.
Eddy cites an Exoprise Systems report, which says that “90 percent of knowledge workers face consistent technical and remote network problems, which are hampering remote workforce productivity.”
Issues include “slow...
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Open source offers many alternatives to popular proprietary applications that can improve the quality of life for you and your team, says Don Watkins.
In this article, Watkins rounds up a variety of open source tools to consider in place of proprietary products, such as...
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No-code platforms are all the rage nowadays, and it's not that hard to see why. They make it possible for anyone to create applications for their specific needs in no time and save serious money in the process. Even if you have coding chops,...
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AWS has announced Finch, an open source, command-line client for building, running, and publishing Linux containers.
According to the announcement, Finch “provides for simple installation of a native macOS client, along with a curated set of de facto standard open source components including Lima, nerdctl,...
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Virtual private networks (VPNs), which date back to the 1990s, are often used “to securely connect remote workers to the enterprise network or to connect multiple remote sites to one another,” explains Josh Fruhlinger.
“VPNs remain popular today, but they are also slowly but surely...
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The latest version of Linux Mint 21.1 (Vera) is better than ever, says Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols.
“Linux Mint 21.1 is a comprehensive desktop operating system that includes everything you need for home and office work,” Vaughan-Nichols says, including “LibreOffice 7.3.7 for office productivity, Firefox...
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A critical Linux vulnerability has been found to affect SMB servers and can lead to remote code execution, reports Jack Wallen.
The flaw “can lead to remote code execution in servers with ksmbd enabled,” Wallen says. “KSMBD is an in-kernel SMB file server … that...
