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What is special about Linux Mint 21.3?

Dataconomy

The open-source universe just got a little more exciting with the release of Linux Mint 21.3, The Mint Backup app adopts a new header bar design. Create a system snapshot to ensure you can revert to the previous state if needed. Upgrade the Operating System: Open the Update Manager.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

ForAllSecure

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

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Technology Short Take 150

Scott Lowe

Operating Systems/Applications. Filippo Valsorda speculates on how open source maintainers need to evolve into professional maintainers. Jeff Geerling describes his backup plan. Tim O’Reilly takes a look at Web3. Kevin Swiber shows how to use Postman to deploy an application onto a Kubernetes cluster.

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Weekly Update 6-3-2019

Linux Academy

You have to launch the virtual servers, which means you need to: Choose an operating system. Performing a Backup and Restore Using AMI and EBS. Plus when it’s okay to lie to the compiler, what GitHub’s Sponsors program means for open source, and your feedback. Install software packages. Working with MongoDB.

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Technology Short Take 162

Scott Lowe

Engin Diri’s article on continuous cluster audit scanning with Trivy is a “two-for-one” article: you get to see some Pulumi YAML to create a Kubernetes cluster on Civo, and you get to see writing policies for the Trivy Operator. Ricardo Sueiras captured some great links on open source at AWS in this newsletter.

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How to switch an old Windows laptop to Linux

The Verge

For all your other desktop software needs, there’s usually a free, open-source program that can do just as good a job. This is an image of the Mint operating system which you can use to run or install the operating system. Like any serious upgrade, start with making a complete backup of your Windows system.

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Technology Short Take #75

Scott Lowe

Operating Systems/Applications. could make RDP connections to modern Windows systems. Jase McCarty talks about how to backup or recover storage policy-based management (SPBM) profiles. This is notable (for me, at least) primarily because a growing number of Docker images are based on Alpine Linux. Virtualization.

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