Stefano Sasso

ZDnet: Red Hat and community developers took their own sweet time

LinuxRoutes: In this article we will be discussing diagnostic Linux network command that you should know.

HowToForge: In Linux, there's a command line tool that you can use to create/verify checksum.

 opensource.com: Learn how to use links, which make tasks easier by providing access to files from multiple locations

Find the time in your busy life to give back to the projects you care about.

softpedia: The new automatic updater uses delta updates to update the application to the latest version available on LibreOffice's servers.

Linux.org: Sometimes on a network it is beneficial to know the Operating System (OS) of a machine. Accessing a system is easier when you know the OS because you can specifically search the Internet fo

LinuxGizmos: Thecorpora's Scratch-ready "Q.bo One" robot is based on the Raspberry Pi 3 and Arduino, and offers stereo cams, mics, a speaker, and visual and language recognition.

opensource.com: We dive into the basics of kdump usage and look at the internals of kdump/kexec kernel implementation.

Todd's message to tech says,

I have attached a patch that converts NOP padding from the assembler into INT3 padding on amd64. The idea is to remove potentially conveinent NOP sleds from programs and libraries, which makes it harder for an attacker to hit any ROP gadgets or other instructions after a NOP sled.

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LinuxAndUbuntu: We all encounter boot related problems and most of them are simply related to GRUB.

Tilda - A Highly Configurable GTK Based Drop Down Terminal For Unix-like Systems

softpedia: Simon Raffeiner worked on the Ubuntu Touch operating system since its official announcement back in 2013, believing in the project's goals and objectives.

Simple way to kill an inactive or idle SSH sessions in Linux.

Datamation: Selecting the best Linux distro is a matter of personal choice, based on your daily work flow.

ServerWatch: Red Hat reports first quarter fiscal 2018 revenue of $677 million as the company's core Linux platform continues to score large deals.

Linuxconfig.org: Setting up your own VPN is no small task, but there are plenty of reasons that you'd want to do it.

 Datamation: Linux will certainly play a key role in the Internet of Things, but it likely will share the spotlight.