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What is Virtual Network Computing (VNC)?

Dataconomy

and the open-source community. This feature is particularly useful in environments where only HTTP traffic is allowed, such as in a web proxy or firewall. The ability to access and control a computer using any operating system that supports VNC, such as Windows, Linux, macOS, and more.

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All You Need to Know About VMI for Mobile Apps

Galido

However, when it comes to end users’ perspective VMI is just another application on their operating system whether it be, iOS, Windows, or Android. Irrespective of the underlying VMI, all the big players in the VMI scene are utilizing Android to (or “intending to”) operating their virtual mobile applications.

Mobile 81
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Technology Short Take #79

Scott Lowe

Skydive is (in the project’s own words) an “open source real-time network topology and protocols analyzer.” Tony Sangha took PowerNSX (a set of PowerShell cmdlets for interacting with NSX) and created a tool to help document the NSX Distributed Firewall configuration. Operating Systems/Applications. What’s that?

Linux 60
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Data Security and its Importance on the Internet

Galido

Hacking and data breaches are a common thing today, especially with the rise of open source platforms and electronic transactions. A common way for malware to attack is for it to find exploits and vulnerabilities in a system. Anti-virus programs can catch most malicious bugs that enter your system. Turn on your firewall.

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Technology Short Take #46

Scott Lowe

Operating Systems/Applications. I find it enormously helpful to stay connected to various open source-related IRC channels, but staying logged while on the move is, for all intents and purposes, impossible. you’ll need to be sure to unblock WMI in the Windows Firewall. Want to install ESXi 5.5

Vmware 69
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Technology Short Take #31

Scott Lowe

Greg Ferro examines a potential SDN use case (an OpenFlow use case) in the form of enterprise firewall migrations. Operating Systems/Applications. If you’re a real storage geek (or if you’re not but are having trouble sleeping), check out this USENIX presentation on erasure coding in Windows Azure storage.

Storage 111
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The Hacker Mind: Shellshock

ForAllSecure

How could open source software be vulnerable for so long? That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. How did this happen?