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[bnrstnr]

XCP-ng 7.4.1 Released

[scottalanmiller]

@bnrstnr said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

XCP-ng 7.4.1 Released

Sweet

[StuartJordan]

@bnrstnr said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

XCP-ng 7.4.1 Released

Excellent, they have it all ready for future updates and it also now has a fork of Xencenter included, very nicely done

[scottalanmiller]

@stuartjordan said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

@bnrstnr said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

XCP-ng 7.4.1 Released

Excellent, they have it all ready for future updates and it also now has a fork of Xencenter included, very nicely done

Great progress for sure!

[scotth]

Mom had emergency surgery this past Sunday morning early or I would have installed it (XCP-ng).
Gonna try this weekend.

[scottalanmiller]

FOr those on Fedora 28 desktops, loads of updates today.

[JaredBusch]

@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

FOr those on Fedora 28 desktops, loads of updates today.

Not seeing it. Though it looks like dnfautomatic ran at midnight like normal.

[stacksofplates]

@jaredbusch said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

FOr those on Fedora 28 desktops, loads of updates today.

Not seeing it. Though it looks like dnfautomatic ran at midnight like normal.

Almost exactly the same.

[mlnews]

Large scale hacking of large sites for drive by mining.

[mlnews]

Android Things 1.0, the Android OS for IoT has launched.

[mlnews]

Fedora 29 to get MySQL 8.0 support.

[mlnews]

TicketMaster considering facial recognition instead of printed tickets.

[mlnews]

More major distros discontinuing IA32 support.

[mlnews]

Haiku work still on going. Now getting 32bit apps running on 64bit OS.

[mlnews]

Linux 4.18 brings optimized scheduler for vCPU usage.

[JaredBusch]

Canon cameras taken over in Japan because of default passwords.

[Obsolesce]

@mlnews said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

Linux 4.18 brings optimized scheduler for vCPU usage.

nice

[Emad R]

@mlnews

What ???

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6399634512027926528

We're extending our strategic partnership with Microsoft to power hybrid containers with Red Hat OpenShift on Azure. With the announcement, we introduce the first jointly managed OpenShift offering in the public cloud, combining the power of Red Hat OpenShift, the industry’s most comprehensive enterprise Kubernetes platform, and Azure, Microsoft’s public cloud. https://red.ht/2rs4gNv

[PenguinWrangler]

@jaredbusch said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

Canon cameras taken over in Japan because of default passwords.

One thing I like about Ubqiuiti Cameras is you can change the default username too.

[PenguinWrangler]

@jaredbusch said in Miscellaneous Tech News:

Canon cameras taken over in Japan because of default passwords.

From the article:
" The city of Yachiyo noticed the problem on April 24 and also found that the password for the camera had been altered. The city cut off the camera from its network and reported it to police, it said.

The city of Ageo realized the hacking two days later.

"We had not predicted this kind of situation," said an Ageo city official. "

Really? you couldn't conceive and prepare for this type of an attack happening? First thing I do on all of my equipment that comes with a standard password is CHANGE THE FREAKING PASSWORD