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Technology Short Take 176

Scott Lowe

Ivan Pepelnjak dives deep on DHCP relaying on a Linux host. Rob McBryde shares his story of reviving a 2012 MacBook Pro with Linux. Security In early February a vulnerability was uncovered in a key component of the Linux boot process. Think Linux doesn’t have malware?

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Your car is about to go open source

Galido

Automakers want to standardize on a Linux-based OS that would make vehicle infotainment systems act more like smartphones. Automakers are working to standardize on a Linux-based operating system for in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems that would make it easier for cars to act more like smartphones. In Vehicle Infotainment.

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Looking Back: 2012 Project Report Card

Scott Lowe

About a year ago, I posted a look at my planned projects for 2012. Become more familiar with Xen (and Open vSwitch and OpenStack). As readers noted in the comments on my original 2012 projects list, my choice of projects wasn’t synergistic, and this hampered efforts. Looking Back: 2012 Project Report Card.

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The Linux Migration: Wrap-Up

Scott Lowe

As many readers are probably already aware, I embarked on a journey earlier this year to make Linux my primary laptop OS (see this update from April of this year). I think that my July 2017 update post probably sums it up best: for me, trying to use Linux as my primary laptop OS was like “death from a thousand cuts.”

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Looking Ahead: My 2013 Projects

Scott Lowe

In early January 2012, I posted a list of my 2012 projects. Those projects included learning to script in Perl, learning German, becoming more familiar with Xen/Open vSwitch/OpenStack, and pursuing CCNP. Finally, in early January 2013 I graded myself on my progress on my 2012 goals. Reinforce base Linux knowledge.

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Looking Back: 2013 Project Report Card

Scott Lowe

For example, I shared my 2012 project list in early January 2012, then gave myself grades on my progress in early January 2013. Reinforce base Linux knowledge. If anyone has any other suggestions for additional tools, I’m open to your feedback. Similar Posts: Looking Back: 2012 Project Report Card.

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Using Vault to generate dynamic IAM users in AWS with Cloud Playground

Linux Academy

Here you’re going to learn about an open source tool called Vault , which was developed by HashiCorp. In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to install Vault on a development CentOS 7 server hosted by Linux Academy. All of this will be done at no additional cost to you , with a paid Linux Academy membership.

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