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Open Source & Tech News
* Thursday, February 28, 2013
* 20:30 - 22:00
* Durham 261 [[gp:Durham Hall 261|Durham Hall 261]]
== Open Source & Tech News ==
== =Dev mailing lists===* [http://news.softpedia.com/news/Canonical-and-XDA-Developers-Looking-for-Official-Partnership-332960.shtml Canonical and XDA partnership?]* [Userhttp:andreim|Andrei//thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1445369/focus=1445405 Secure boot flamewar with Linus]* [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2013-February/036537.html Ubuntu: Let'sdiscuss interim/rolling releases===Software/hardware releases===* [https://getmyo.com/ Look what aam preordered]* [https://www.freedomboxfoundation.org/learn/ FreedomBox 0.1 released] * [http://www.debian.org/News /2013/20130223 Debian 6.0.7 is out]* [https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/6.4_Release_Notes/index.html RHEL 6.4 out] ===Cyber cyber cyber===* [https://isc.sans.edu/diary/SSHD+rootkit+in+the+wild/15229 sshd rootkit in the wild]* [http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Vulnerability-in-recent-Linux-kernels-offers-root-rights-1810597.html Kernel vulnerability discovered] ===This week in shitty ISP news===* Six strikes copyright system now in effect* [http://torrentfreak.com/comcast-punishes-bittorrent-pirates-with-browser-hijack-130227/ Comcast likes browser hijacking]* [http://www.theverge.com/2013/2/27/4036128/time-warner-cable-no-consumer-demand-for-fiber-gigabit-internet TWC: Consumers don't want gigabit]* [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]* [https://www.fcc.gov/measuring-broadband-america/2013/February#Test_Results FCC measures consumer internet speeds]
== VTLUUG Announcements ==
* OFTC issue fixed - [[User:mjh|Matt]]
* [[Group orders]] - [[User:Timelord|Timelord]]
* Any interest in [[Offline activities]]? - [[User:filibuster|filibuster]] and [[User:uncurlhalo|uncurlhalo]]
** Rock Climbing at [http://crimpersclimbing.com Crimpers]
** Hiking Dragon's Tooth or McAfee's Knob
== Technical Talks & General Discussion ==
* Crunchbang demo - [[User:Uncurlhalo|uncurlhalo]]
* Clojure talk - [[User:wyreshark|wyreshark]]
== Hacking & Projects ==
* [[Raspberry Pi cluster]]
* [http://www.liorelazary.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=49&showall=1 BaoFeng radio hacks]
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