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Atari buys ‘Totally Reliable Delivery Service’ from Seattle-area publisher tinyBuild

GeekWire

The original Infogrames, founded in 1983, was famous in the early days of PC gaming as the publisher behind several cult-classic games, such as the original Alone in the Dark, 1999’s Outcast , and 2003’s Master of Orion III. in May 2003. Following a series of financial setbacks, Infogrames officially rebranded itself to Atari, Inc.,

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A hack nearly gained access to millions of computers. Here’s what we should learn from this.

Vox

He — along with a number of other accounts — was apparently part of a campaign to compromise nearly every Linux-running computer in the world. Linux is an open source operating system — as opposed to closed systems from companies like Apple — that runs on tens of millions of devices.)

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Review: Dell Latitude E7370

Scott Lowe

As part of my Linux migration (see my initial progress report ), late this past week I started setting up my first non-Apple laptop since 2003. Finally, with regard to my Linux migration, I’m happy to say that Fedora 25 runs flawlessly on the E7370, with everything working as expected out of the box. 16 GB of RAM.

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Guess what: Windows Server is still around

Virtualized Greek

Linux is obviously a major force in the enterprise but traditional enterprises haven’t stopped deploying Windows Server 2012/2008 or 2003 for that matter. My experience has been that companies still embrace packaged software that runs on Windows and use Linux to replace legacy Unix based applications and appliances.

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Why I Might Leave OS X

Scott Lowe

I’ve been a Mac OS X user for a long time; I switched from Windows to OS X in 2003 when the OS X flavor of the day was 10.2 “Jaguar.” I adopted OS X as my operating system of choice in 2003 because I wanted a stable, powerful, UNIX-based operating system. Macintosh iPhone Linux' Why I Might Leave OS X.

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Technology Short Take 129

Scott Lowe

Jon Langemak is blogging again, and he jumps back into the “blogging saddle” with a post on working with tc on Linux systems. Bruno Hildenbrand shares 20 tips for managing Linux VMs on Azure. Kevin Campusano discusses Linux development in Windows 10 with Docker and WSL 2. The world has moved on, and so did I.”

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Tech Moves: Bioengineer joins AI2 incubator; Icosavax adds execs, expands board; and more

GeekWire

tech giant, joining in 2000 and 2003 respectively. He is a former Linux Foundation board member. . — Longtime Microsoft executives John Gossman and John Kahan have retired. Both spent almost two decades at the Redmond, Wash., Gossman was an Azure distinguished engineer and vice president.

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