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How a university got itself banned from the Linux kernel

The Verge

Fifteen days later, the University of Minnesota was banned from contributing to the Linux kernel. “I I suggest you find a different community to do experiments on,” wrote Linux Foundation fellow Greg Kroah-Hartman in a livid email. But among the other major characters — the Linux developers — there was no such hesitancy.

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How to modernize and accelerate mainframe application development

CIO Business Intelligence

Tap into open-source software Mainframe-dependent businesses often think that open source is just for cloud-based products – but that assumption is incorrect. Open-source software accelerates IBM Z® application development and delivery through modern tools that drive automation and integration to and from the mainframe.

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Weekly Update 5-13-2019

Linux Academy

Don’t miss out on not only showing Linux Academy and your fellow students what you can do but also get rewarded for producing something amazing. Plus Alpine Linux Docker images shipped for 3 years with root accounts unlocked, and Google’s new attempt to send updates directly to your phone.

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Free Helpdesk Software

Galido

Here’s a list of open source options for your review. Open source help desk software, designed for use from a Linux/Unix command line. BugTracker.NET is an open source, web based bug or issue tracker written using ASP.NET, C#, and Microsoft SQL Server/MSDE. SugarCRM Open Source.

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what every open source project needs

SPF13

In the last few years open source has transformed the software industry. From Android to Wikipedia, open source is everywhere, but how does one succeed in it? What Every Successful Open Source Project Needs. Open Source Companies • Redhat $13B • Cloudera $3B • MongoDB $1.6B • Docker $.5B

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Technology Short Take #63

Scott Lowe

In any case, here’s another collection of links and articles from around the Net on the major data center technology areas. At DevOps Networking Forum 2016, I had the opportunity to share a presentation on some Linux networking options. You may also find this (related) article on memory inside Linux containers to be helpful.

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Technology Short Take 131

Scott Lowe

This recent Ars Technica article points out that a feature in Chromium—the open source project leveraged by Chrome and Edge, among others—is having a significant impact on root DNS traffic. Here’s a few details around Open Service Mesh. More technical details can be found in an associated APNIC blog post.

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