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Linux has made it to Mars

The Verge

I mean, here’s this little robot dude that’s traveled millions and millions of miles through the barrenness of space, and now it’s just hanging out on Mars taking pics and scientific samples! It’s also running on Linux. Breaking: Mars becomes the second planet that has more computers running Linux than Windows. Image: Wikipedia.

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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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Employee Spotlight – Bob Salmans, Security Training Architect

Linux Academy

Our Training Architects are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of online learning and helping professionals become cloud and Linux experts! Hear from one of our Security Training Architects, Bob Salmans, below and see why he loves working at Linux Academy. What do you do at Linux Academy? What are you currently listening to?

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Patch Management | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure

Linux Academy

When we think of patching, we most often think of patching our servers and workstations operating systems, but we can’t stop there. Patching in a Linux environment. For Linux patching there are a few patch management solutions, however, they can be pricey. What do you mean we can’t stop there? What else is there?

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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.

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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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Data on the move: Safeguarding business transactions with VPNs

Dataconomy

It also allows companies to save costs since all the employees are working remotely over a secure network; they can save on rent and traveling costs. Businesses can enhance their return on investment (ROI) by facilitating remote work and reducing travel costs.

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