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4/8/2024
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Techie saved the day and was then criticized for the fix [Mon Apr 8 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 8 April 2024 Computer repair Techie saved the day and was then criticized for the fix You can prove them wrong, but they'll
4/5/2024
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German state ditches Windows, Microsoft Office for Linux and LibreOffice [Fri Apr 5 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 5 April 2024 penguins enter the port of kiel in germany. kiel is the biggest city in Schleswig-Holstein German state ditches
4/4/2024
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Iowa sysadmin pleads guilty to 33-year identity theft of former coworker [Thu Apr 4 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 4 April 2024 prison Iowa sysadmin pleads guilty to 33-year identity theft of former coworker Actions sent homeless victim to jail
4/3/2024
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No joke: FTC boss goes on the Daily Show and is told Apple tried to block her [Wed Apr 3 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 3 April 2024 bouncer No joke: FTC boss goes on the Daily Show and is told Apple tried to block her Land of the Free has lost its
4/2/2024
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Malicious xz backdoor reveals fragility of open source [Tue Apr 2 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 2 April 2024 backdoor Malicious xz backdoor reveals fragility of open source This time, we got lucky. It mostly affected bleeding-
4/1/2024
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Rust developers at Google are twice as productive as C++ teams [Mon Apr 1 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 1 April 2024 chain Rust developers at Google are twice as productive as C++ teams Code shines up nicely in production, says
3/29/2024
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AI hallucinates software packages and devs download them – even if potentially poisoned with malware [Fri Mar 29 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 29 March 2024 Illustration of someone in a hoodie looking at a bench with a cloud over it AI hallucinates software packages and
3/25/2024
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What's brown and sticky and broke this PC? [Mon Mar 25 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 25 March 2024 Hot chocolate with marshmallows What's brown and sticky and broke this PC? Nothing, according to its user. But
3/22/2024
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Truck-to-truck worm could infect – and disrupt – entire US commercial fleet [Fri Mar 22 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 22 March 2024 truck Truck-to-truck worm could infect – and disrupt – entire US commercial fleet The device that makes it possible
3/21/2024
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Britain enters period of mourning as Greggs unable to process payments [Thu Mar 21 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 21 March 2024 Greggs Britain enters period of mourning as Greggs unable to process payments First they came for McDonald's and
3/20/2024
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Judge demands social media sites prove they didn't help radicalize mass shooter [Wed Mar 20 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 20 March 2024 court Judge demands social media sites prove they didn't help radicalize mass shooter Section 230 on trial:
3/19/2024
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TrueNAS CORE 13 is the end of the FreeBSD version [Tue Mar 19 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 19 March 2024 ship TrueNAS CORE 13 is the end of the FreeBSD version Debian-based TrueNAS SCALE is the future primary focus Off-
3/18/2024
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How to run an LLM on your PC, not in the cloud, in less than 10 minutes [Mon Mar 18 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 18 March 2024 coderainbow How to run an LLM on your PC, not in the cloud, in less than 10 minutes Cut through the hype, keep your
3/15/2024
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Voyager 1 starts making sense again after months of babble [Fri Mar 15 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 15 March 2024 Voyager probe. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech Voyager 1 starts making sense again after months of babble Veteran spacecraft
3/15/2024
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The end of classic Outlook for Windows is coming. Are you ready? [Thu Mar 14 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 14 March 2024 Clock face showing the hands at two minutes to midnight The end of classic Outlook for Windows is coming. Are you
3/13/2024
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Attacks on UK fiber networks mount: Operators beg govt to step in [Wed Mar 13 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 13 March 2024 _fire_in_duct Attacks on UK fiber networks mount: Operators beg govt to step in Some simply chop cables in ducts,
3/12/2024
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Intern with superuser access 'promoted' himself to CEO [Tue Mar 12 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 12 March 2024 Hatemail Intern with superuser access 'promoted' himself to CEO Older and wiser colleagues couldn't see
3/11/2024
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Microsoft confirms Russian spies stole source code, accessed internal systems [Mon Mar 11 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 11 March 2024 bear Microsoft confirms Russian spies stole source code, accessed internal systems Still 'no evidence' of
3/8/2024
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Venturing beyond the default OS on Raspberry Pi 5 [Fri Mar 8 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 8 March 2024 Raspberry Pi 5 case Venturing beyond the default OS on Raspberry Pi 5 The pros and cons of some other Arm Linux
3/7/2024
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'We had to educate Oracle about our contract,' CIO says after Big Red audit [Thu Mar 7 2024]
Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 7 March 2024 auditing 'We had to educate Oracle about our contract,' CIO says after Big Red audit Estimates put audits at