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Posted in News Roundup at 3:31 am by Dr. Roy SchestowitzContentsGNU/LinuxGNU/Linux

Microsoft Demise

=> ↺ Yep, it’s dead: Microsoft phone revenue fell to $5m last quarter, from $1.4bn two years ago

=> ↺ Microsoft hires former FTC commissioner

Server

=> ↺ Containers running Containers

=> ↺ Bare-metal Kubernetes

=> ↺ Docker loves AtCore

Kernel Space

=> ↺ Linux Wants the Future of Automotive Software to Be Open Source

=> ↺ Linux Kernel 4.11 Officially Released, Adds Support for Intel Gemini Lake SoCs

=> ↺ Linux 4.11

=> ↺ Linux 4.11 Kernel Officially Released

=> ↺ Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been delivered!

=> ↺ The 4.11 kernel has been released

Graphics Stack

=> ↺ Mesa 17.0.5 is available now with plenty of fixes

Benchmarks

=> ↺ Intel HD Graphics 630: Windows 10 Creators vs. Ubuntu 17.04 vs. Clear Linux

Applications

=> ↺ 80 Linux Monitoring Tools

=> ↺ VSXu 0.6 Audio Visualizer & Visual Programming Language Released

=> ↺ FSearch Beta 2 Released with Wildcard Search Support, More

Instructionals/Technical

=> ↺ Switching to newly created project’s private network running Fedora 24 && CentOS 7.3 Cloud VMs on RDO Ocata.

=> ↺ Use UbuntuCore to create a WiFi AP with nextcloud support on a Pi3 in minutes.

=> ↺ Osmocom femtocell un-boxing

=> ↺ Adding Second VNIC to running Fedora 24 && CentOS 7.3 Cloud VMs on RDO Ocata

=> ↺ Install phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 16.04

=> ↺ Protecting your Authoritative PowerDNS Server with dnsdist

=> ↺ How To Install Kernel 4.11 RC8 on Ubuntu and Derivatives

=> ↺ How to install GoAccess web log analyzer with Nginx on Linux or Unix

=> ↺ Shell script to setup an LXD (Linux Containers) VM lab for testing purpose

Games

=> ↺ Dawn of War III looks like it might come to Linux

Desktop Environments/WMs

K Desktop Environment/KDE SC/Qt

=> ↺ KDE PIM update now available for Zesty Zapus 17.04

Distributions

=> ↺ [Video] Manjaro 17.0 KDE Edition – See What’s New

=> ↺ Make your own NES Classic Edition with Lakka 2.0 LibreELEC Linux distro and Raspberry Pi

OpenSUSE/SUSE

=> ↺ Crazy Awesome KDE Plasma Desktop Bluetooth Audio on openSUSE

Red Hat Family

Finance

=> ↺ CENTRAL TRUST Co Increases Stake in Red Hat Inc (RHT)

=> ↺ Red Hat Inc (RHT) Position Boosted by Gulf International Bank UK Ltd

Fedora

=> ↺ F25-20170428 updated Lives Released

Debian Family

Derivatives

Canonical/Ubuntu

=> ↺ Ubuntu founder retakes the CEO throne, many employees gone

Flavours and Variants

=> ↺ Some Of The Features Coming To Linux Mint’s Cinnamon 3.4 Desktop

=> ↺ Monthly News – April 2017

=> ↺ Linux Mint Is Adopting LightDM as its Login Manager

=> ↺ Linux Mint 13 support ends, LMDE to get MATE 1.18 soon, big changes heading to Cinnamon

=> ↺ Linux Mint 18.2 to Be Dubbed “Sonya,” Will Come with Cinnamon 3.4, LightDM

Devices/Embedded

Phones

Android

=> ↺ NuAns NEO Reloaded with Android 7.1 Nougat and interchangeable covers is up on Indiegogo

=> ↺ Anbox Runs Android In Your Linux Without Emulation

Free Software/Open Source

=> ↺ FLOSS Activities April 2017

=> ↺ Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Now Supported By Coreboot

=> ↺ Haiku OS Is Stepping Closer To Its Beta

Events

=> ↺ Flisol Panama 2017

Web Browsers

Mozilla

=> ↺ Firefox Nightly marks Legacy Add-ons

BSD

=> ↺ TrueOS 2017-02-22

Openness/Sharing/Collaboration

Open Access/Content

=> ↺ IU should use open-source textbooks

Programming/Development

=> ↺ Easiest package registration

=> ↺ git-pbuilder 1.48

Leftovers

Hardware

=> ↺ USB – not all the same but it is hard to blow up your device

Health/Nutrition

=> ↺ Water Protectors from Polluted Communities Lead People’s Climate March

=> ↺ On 3-year anniversary, change is slow for Flint

=> ↺ 3 Years After Lead Crisis, Flint Residents Still Need Water Filters

=> ↺ Treating river water would not have prevented Flint crisis, DEQ official says

Security

=> ↺ Security fail is people

=> ↺ Free software activities in April 2017

=> ↺ Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) End of Life reached on April 28, 2017

=> ↺ OpenSSH Removes SSHv1 Support

Defence/Aggression

=> ↺ Donald Trump on whether he could start war with North Korea: ‘I don’t know. I mean, we’ll see’

=> ↺ Trump’s security advisor reveals US will teach North Korea a LESSON for ‘open defiance’

=> ↺ McMaster: US should be prepared for military operations against N. Korea

=> ↺ McMaster says we should be ‘prepared’ for North Korea

=> ↺ Gen. McMaster: US ‘Prepared for Military Operations’ on NKorea

=> ↺ McMaster: North Korea ‘poses a grave threat’ to US, allies

=> ↺ White House: China ‘starting to do something’ on North Korea

=> ↺ The Existential Question of Whom to Trust

Environment/Energy/Wildlife/Nature

=> ↺ The March to Save the Planet

=> ↺ Poisoning the River of Grass

=> ↺ Trump’s Next Most Dangerous Possibility

Finance

=> ↺ Cities Seek Deliverance From the E-Commerce Boom

=> ↺ The examples that show May is not “getting on with the job” on Brexit

=> ↺ The Gospel According To May

=> ↺ ‘Quiet No More’: Hundreds of Thousands Ready to Strike on May Day

=> ↺ Brazil Paralyzed by Nationwide Strike, Driven by a Familiar Global Dynamic of Elite Corruption and Impunity

=> ↺ Marissa Mayer won’t be running Yahoo once Verizon deal closes

AstroTurf/Lobbying/Politics

=> ↺ Mark Zuckerberg surprises Ohio family with impromptu dinner visit

=> ↺ Donald Trump slams ‘archaic’ US constitution that is ‘really bad’ for the country

=> ↺ Donald Trump invites controversial Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to White House

=> ↺ Trump did not clear Duterte invitation with State Department: report

=> ↺ Trump’s ‘Very Friendly’ Talk With Duterte Stuns Aides and Critics Alike

=> ↺ 100 Days of Media Hoping for a New, Improved Trump

=> ↺ Slandering Populism: a Chilling Media Habit

=> ↺ The Neoliberal or the Fascist? What Should French Progressives Do?

=> ↺ Mélenchon, Hero to France’s Far-Left, Will Not Vote for Le Pen, But Won’t Endorse Macron

=> ↺ Why I Fear and Loathe Trump Even More Now Than On Election Day

=> ↺ Comparing Tweeting Trump and Silent Cal

=> ↺ Government Has Allowed Corporations to Be More Powerful Than the State

=> ↺ British PM May sees lead over Labour fall by 10 points in a week: YouGov

Censorship/Free Speech

=> ↺ Wikipedia censored from the Internet in Turkey: Government rejects the world’s reality and substitutes its own

=> ↺ Social media giants ‘shamefully far’ from tackling illegal content

=> ↺ Richard Dreyfuss On Free Speech At College: “Political Correctness Taken To A Nightmarish Point Of View”

=> ↺ Left Outside the Social-Justice Movement’s Small Tent

=> ↺ We All Need to Defend Speech We Hate

=> ↺ Chinese authorities strike against live streaming apps: Morality or censorship?

Privacy/Surveillance

=> ↺ The NSA Says It Is Ending One of Its Most Controversial Spying Practices, But It Could Be Resurrected if Congress Doesn’t Act Now

=> ↺ No, the NSA Has NOT Stopped Spying On Americans’ Emails

=> ↺ Henrietta Lacks’ Story Is a Powerful Lesson That Patients Deserve Full Control of Their Genetic Data

=> ↺ Access Now and EFF Condemn the Arrest of Tor Node Operator Dmitry Bogatov in Russia

=> ↺ Adobe Puts an End to Indefinite Gag Order

=> ↺ How to get Google Assistant on your Windows, Mac, or Linux Machine

=> ↺ Socially Online — Vodafone partners with SaveLIFE Foundation; Google’s travel app ‘Trips’ gets new features

=> ↺ Google Assistant Latest Update: AI Chatbot SDK Helps Anyone Discover Creativity From Within

=> ↺ EFA calls for ‘universal’ metadata warrants

Civil Rights/Policing

=> ↺ ‘Jihadists were going to burn it all’: the amazing story of Timbuktu’s book smugglers

=> ↺ Sean Mercer: Rhys Jones killer ‘turned to Islam for easier life’

=> ↺ Taser Will Use Police Body Camera Videos “to Anticipate Criminal Activity”

=> ↺ Western democracy needs a new narrative

=> ↺ David Ignatius’ 15 Years of Running Spin for Saudi Regime

Internet Policy/Net Neutrality

=> ↺ Craig Aaron and Malkia Cyril on Net Neutrality, Kyle Wiens on Copyright Overreaching

=> ↺ Tell FCC Chairman Ajit Pai: Startups Depend on Net Neutrality

=> ↺ EFF and Allies Write to Congress: FCC Chairman Pai’s Network Neutrality Plan Unworkable

=> ↺ The FCC Wants to Eliminate Net Neutrality Protections. We Can’t Let That Happen.

=> ↺ FCC Announces Plan to Abandon Net Neutrality and ISP Privacy

DRM

=> ↺ Real books are back. E-book sales plunge nearly 20%

Intellectual Monopolies

Copyrights

=> ↺ Helsinki City Museum opens photo archives to the public

=> ↺ Another Lawsuit Tries To Force An ISP Into Being A Copyright Cop

=> ↺ EFF Asks Appeals Court to Break Through Five-Year Logjam in Megaupload Case

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