Dan Walsh: New Security Feature in Fedora 18 Part 5: Systemd Secures Journald...
Forward Secure Sealing (FSS)Forward Secure Sealing is a new feature of systemd/journald in Fedora 18.If your machine is cracked, (Did you disable SELinux?) and a hacker gets administrative control, he...
View ArticleSirko Kemter: travel & speaking plans
Thats again a part of the year, where I have to do a lot of travel and talks/workshops on FLOSS events. In 10 days I will go to Berlin for the german Ubucon. I will be there again in Fedora blue and...
View ArticleMarco Mornati: MCollective oVirt Agent
After some days of tests we produces a first working version of oVirt agent for MCollective. You can find sources of agent on github: https://github.com/thinkfr/mcoplugins/blob/master/ovirt.rb What we...
View ArticleEric "Sparks" Christensen: New version of CQRLOG available for testing in Fedora
Version 1.5.2 of CQRLOG was released, today, and I have submitted the new version into the Fedora repos for testing. I’d appreciate anyone using this package to test out, and provide karma for, this...
View ArticleKushal Das: Python development on 8th October
Use setUpClass() and tearDownClass() in test_multiprocessing. Each manager test class now uses a separate manager. Also, process pools are no longer created before starting any tests. Note that...
View ArticleRemi Collet: Firefox 16
RPM of new major version of the Mozilla Foundation browser are available in the remi repository for fedora 14, 15 and enterprise linux 6 (RHEL, CentOS, ...). To read: Mozilla Firefox Release Notes...
View ArticleClaudio Rodrigo Pereyra Diaz: Como hacer que Skype muestre video en Fedora
Necesitando hacer andar bien skype para videollamadas me encuentro que en Fedora 14, puede que tambien aplique a otras versiones, Skype necesita levantar una variable de entorno de una libreria de...
View ArticleMark J Cox: OpenShift, perl, YouTube API
My wife is part of a competition to be the next face representing her college; with the final number of positive 'likes' on YouTube videos determining the winners. I thought it would be neat to create...
View ArticleRichard W.M. Jones: Gooseberry
Click image for a much larger version This is my Gooseberry board, a supposedly faster alternative to the famous Raspberry Pi.
View ArticleNicu Buculei: LIF by numbers
A couple of days ago I wrote my impressions after the Linux Install Fest, but didn't have exact numbers to back my impressions. Now the organizers published the stats, I can see the numbers and play...
View ArticleRemi Collet: Thunderbird 16
RPM of the new version of Mozilla Foundation messaging client is available in remi for fedora 14, 15 and enterprise linux 6 (RHEL, CentOS, ...). This is a backport of F-18 version. Start by reading :...
View ArticleRenato Monteiro: Sobre o Microsoft Windows 8, sobre o Internet Explorer e...
Fui um dos milhares de escovadores de bits que resolveu, por iniciativa própria e pela necessidade de manter-se atualizado em várias plataformas, testar o Microsoft Windows 8 pré-release. Fiz o...
View ArticleFedora-Blog.de: Fedora schaltet seine smolt-Server ab
Auf der Liste für Ankündigungen wurde heute darauf hingewiesen, dass das Infrastruktur-Team von Fedora die smolt-Server des Projektes am 01.11.2013 abschalten wird. Ab dem 07.11.2012 werden die...
View ArticleDan Radez: Why do PKI ANS1 certs start with MII?
—–BEGIN CERTIFICATE—– MII…snip… —–END CERTIFICATE—– Had fun working on an keystone bug this morning: https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1060389 Resulted in this change:...
View ArticleHedayat Vatankhah: Parsidora 17?! (or: ongoing problems in creating a Fedora...
It has been long since Fedora 17 is released, and Parsidora 17 should have been already released. However, I wasn’t able to work on Parsidora when Fedora 17 was released. Later, we had problems with...
View ArticleMatthew Garrett: Linux Foundation approach to Secure Boot
James Bottomley just published a description of the Linux Foundation's Secure Boot plan, which is pretty much as I outlined in the second point here - it's a bootloader that will boot untrusted images...
View ArticleAlvaro Castillo: Reforzando la seguridad en XO-1.75 OLPC 11.3.1
La verdad que una de las cosas de las que quedo sorprendido es la facilidad de poder acceder a las cosas como root y sin pedir ningún tipo de verificación, o acceso aunque hayas asignado contraseña al...
View ArticleAlvaro Castillo: Actualizando nuestra XO a la última versión de OLPC
Cada cierto tiempo, el proyecto OLPC va liberando versiones para los diferentes modelos que ellos distribuyen, desde la v. XO-1 pasando por XO-1.5 hasta llegar a la XO-1.75, y la XO-3 todavía no, está...
View ArticleRuben Guerra (biker): Software Freedom Day Tijuana 2012
El pasado 22 de septiembre celebramos el Día Mundial del Software Libre 2013 en la ciudad de Tijuana, México. Fue organizado por el Grupo de Usuarios GNU/Linux de Tijuana, al cual pertenezco. El...
View ArticleNicu Buculei: From G+ with love
The Fedora community is very active on Google Plus, with many community members being active there and sharing interesting things (generally on g+ you will find quality stuff about technology,...
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