30 years of Linux: OS was successful because of how it was licensed, says Red Hat [Thu Aug 26 2021]

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30 years of Linux: OS was successful because of how it was licensed, says Red Hat

Now Google reckons security isn't good enough, and Android is proprietary

 

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Google's newest cloud region taken out by 'transient voltage' that rebooted network kit

australia-southeast2 has a big wobble less than a month after launch

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Huawei Industrial Digital Transformation Conference highlights innovation and applied scenarios of technologies

The Register takes you through the event’s keynotes

Zero-trust-data

Webcast Slide Deck | Zero trust data management

Fighting back and recovering from ransomware

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IBM tossed £20m to keep the Trace side of NHS Test and Trace services running

Big Blue continues to reap rewards from pandemic in the UK

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Singapore is the only nation with a dedicated 'net link to China. And they've just agreed to expand its use

Now to get the rest of ASEAN bloc interested, says Singapore government exec

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Taiwan and Arizona economic groups agree to bring more chip industry to desert state

Never mind that semiconductor foundries require lots of water and that Arizona is a desert state

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Engineering metrics that matter

Why is it so hard for engineering teams to measure their value?

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Protect and recover your NAS and unstructured data

Faster, more reliable, more compatible

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ProxyLogon flaw, evil emails, SQL injections used to open backdoors on Windows boxes

Multi-use toolkit deployed on victims' networks across Asia, North America

Mirai-style IoT botnet is now scanning for router-pwning critical vuln in Realtek kit

Researchers warn of Dark.IoT's rapidly evolving nasty

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It’s not if you embrace AI, it’s when

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Cops responding to ShotSpotter's AI alerts rarely find evidence of gun crime, says Chicago watchdog

It may hurt community policing, too

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What's the top programming language? It's not JavaScript but Python, says IEEE survey

Sounds sus to us – most talked about maybe

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Looks like people now pay for Trello, meaning 'ripper' fourth quarter at Atlassian

Business Class a bit too costly but Free a little limited? Here comes Standard

GitHub's Copilot may steer you into dangerous waters about 40% of the time – study

Unless you like shipping buggy or vulnerable code, keep your hands on the wheel

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30 years of Linux: OS was successful because of how it was licensed, says Red Hat

Now Google reckons security isn't good enough, and Android is proprietary

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Lost in IKEA? So, it seems, is Windows

Microsoft would like to know your location. Bedroom furniture or homewares?

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Samsung testing memory with built-in processing for AI-centric servers

Suggests standard for this stuff should land in 2022 and tech improves performance by 40 per cent or more

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Happy birthday, Linux: From a bedroom project to billions of devices in 30 years

Greg Kroah-Hartman talks to El Reg about world domination, what was, and what may be for the kernel

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Junking orbital junk? The mind behind ASTRIAGraph database project hopes to 'make space transparent'

Monitoring UN's Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space among use cases

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ESA swamped by over 23,000 applicants for astronaut program

Apologises for slow processing, says those invited for further tests will hear by November

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