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== Open Source News ==
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== Open Source & Tech News ==
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===Dev mailing lists===
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* [http://news.softpedia.com/news/Canonical-and-XDA-Developers-Looking-for-Official-Partnership-332960.shtml Canonical and XDA partnership?]
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* [http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1445369/focus=1445405 Secure boot flamewar with Linus]
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* [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2013-February/036537.html Ubuntu: Let's discuss interim/rolling releases]
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===Software/hardware releases===
 
* [https://getmyo.com/ Look what aam preordered]
 
* [https://getmyo.com/ Look what aam preordered]
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* [https://www.freedomboxfoundation.org/learn/ FreedomBox 0.1 released]
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* [http://www.debian.org/News/2013/20130223 Debian 6.0.7 is out]
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* [https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.4_Release_Notes/index.html RHEL 6.4 out]
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===Cyber cyber cyber===
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* [https://isc.sans.edu/diary/SSHD+rootkit+in+the+wild/15229 sshd rootkit in the wild]
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* [http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Vulnerability-in-recent-Linux-kernels-offers-root-rights-1810597.html Kernel vulnerability discovered]
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===This week in shitty ISP news===
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* Six strikes copyright system now in effect
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* [http://torrentfreak.com/comcast-punishes-bittorrent-pirates-with-browser-hijack-130227/ Comcast likes browser hijacking]
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* [http://www.theverge.com/2013/2/27/4036128/time-warner-cable-no-consumer-demand-for-fiber-gigabit-internet TWC: Consumers don't want gigabit]
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* [http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/02/the-latest-sneaky-plan-to-rob-americans-of-a-public-telco-network/#.US9CKAeeumA.reddit AT&T is sneaky]
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* [https://www.fcc.gov/measuring-broadband-america/2013/February#Test_Results FCC measures consumer internet speeds]
  
 
== VTLUUG Announcements ==
 
== VTLUUG Announcements ==
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* OFTC issue fixed - [[User:mjh|Matt]]
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* [[Group orders]] - [[User:Timelord|Timelord]]
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* Any interest in [[Offline activities]]? - [[User:filibuster|filibuster]] and [[User:uncurlhalo|uncurlhalo]]
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** Rock Climbing at [http://crimpersclimbing.com Crimpers]
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** Hiking Dragon's Tooth or McAfee's Knob
  
 
== Technical Talks & General Discussion ==
 
== Technical Talks & General Discussion ==
 
* Crunchbang demo - [[User:Uncurlhalo|uncurlhalo]]
 
* Crunchbang demo - [[User:Uncurlhalo|uncurlhalo]]
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* Clojure talk - [[User:wyreshark|wyreshark]]
  
 
== Hacking & Projects ==
 
== Hacking & Projects ==
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* [[Raspberry Pi cluster]]
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* [http://www.liorelazary.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49&showall=1 BaoFeng radio hacks]
  
 
[[Category:VTLUUG:Meetings]]
 
[[Category:VTLUUG:Meetings]]

Latest revision as of 22:39, 28 February 2013