Miscellaneous Tech News
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Microsoft suspends development of touch-friendly Office apps for Windows... The focus is on the iOS, Android, Web, and Win32 versions of the apps.
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Microsoft offers completely passwordless authentication for online apps, opting for phone based authentication instead.
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@scottalanmiller didn't like it anyway
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@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft offers completely passwordless authentication for online apps, opting for phone based authentication instead.
Password vs PIN? Still something you have to type, arguably not as good as keeping a password with the OTP. A phone missing for a few hours could easily go without being reported - and guessing a PIN might not be as hard some some think.
But meh - I guess they are getting there.
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DigitalOcean now supports Custom Images
https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/images/custom-images/overview/
Custom ISO's by the end of the year
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I didn't see this elsewhere yet, so here you go.
Free transfer between Backblaze and Cloudflare: https://www.backblaze.com/blog/backblaze-and-cloudflare-partner-to-provide-free-data-transfer/
Sweetness.
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@dbeato said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
UNMS 0.13.0
https://github.com/Ubiquiti-App/UNMS/releases/tag/v0.13.0Different Login Screen
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Sounds like the Linux Devs are not overly happy with this new Code of Conduct:
https://lulz.com/linux-devs-threaten-killswitch-coc-controversy-1252/ -
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@stuartjordan yeah I think @JaredBusch posted a link about this the other day. The rules that exist today someone exclude everyone who isn't a straight white male from contributing. . .
If I was a more daring person I might actually have an opinion of this. . .
This is news to me. .
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@black3dynamite said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/10/hardware-acceleration-chrome-linux
Basically... use Firefox.
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@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@black3dynamite said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/10/hardware-acceleration-chrome-linux
Basically... use Firefox.
I'm surprised Google wont work on this considering people want this for youtube which is their product lol.
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@stuartjordan said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@black3dynamite said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/10/hardware-acceleration-chrome-linux
Basically... use Firefox.
I'm surprised Google wont work on this considering people want this for youtube which is their product lol.
I don't mind opening up FF if something feels too choppy in Chrome, otherwise I will use Chrome.
