HP Outrages Printer Users With Firmware Update Suddenly Bricking Third-Party Ink – Slashdot Dear HP, I’ve been a loyal customer but when reading such news I doubt I will want to buy another HP device. Let’s keep supporting Linux and other free-as-freedom operative systems and I will keep supporting you
Ethics, Privacy, Proprietary software
Of course, they don’t need it
WhatsApp Would Not Remove End-To-End Encryption For UK Law, Says Chief – wrote Slashdot Of course they would not remove it, they don’t need it! Governments have their own Meta-provided comfortable backdoor to WhatsApp. How can I be sure? I’m not, but being WhatsApp proprietary software it is pratically impossible to ensure there are no…
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Robert Parr
Games, GNU/Linux, Proprietary software, Videogames
How to play Elite Dangerous on Linux
How to play Elite Dangerous on Linux Elite Dangerous is a space flight simulator game developed and published by Frontier Developments. In the game, the player takes control of the
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I’ve just read the interesing “Replace PowerDNS by Knot DNS and Knot Resolver+supervisor with DNSSEC, DNS over TLS and domain name spoofing” from ….
I didn’t knew KnotDNS. It may be a wiser choice than MaraDNS
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Miniscule cross-platform eventing, networking & crypto for async applications
Tricks
Top 7 Must-Read Books for Developers
Top 7 Must-Read Books for Developers — Stay Ahead of the Game Briefly:
Senza categoria
Robust Arithmetic in Computational Geometry / Volodymyr Agafonkin | Observable
What an interesting piece! Robust Arithmetic in Computational Geometry / Volodymyr Agafonkin | Observable Every developer should know that floating point numbers implement approximations. During my master thesys in Civil Enginineering (twenty years ago!) I learned that professor Jonathan R Shewchuk wrote almost perfect C code about this, and used in its Delaunay triangulation. At…
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Proprietary software, Software Libero, Wordpress
wpOS, how do they cope with GPL?
wpOS – WordPress dashboard replacement that changes everything. From their website it looks like any other proprietary software. But I do know that WordPress is licensed under General Public License, so this wpOS -which is patently a WordPress plugin – must abide to the GPL. I just wonder how they comply.