Will JavaScript Containers Overtake Linux Containers?
"Developers of the Deno JavaScript and TypeScript runtime are exploring the possibility of JavaScript containers — and the JavaScript sandbox itself — as a higher-level alternative to Linux containers," reports InfoWorld, citing a blog po.....»»
AMD patch confirms Zen 4 Epyc will support 12-channel DDR5 RAM
The latest Linux Error Detection And Correction driver for Epyc processors adds support for AMD’s 19h, 10h-1Fh, and A0h-AFh models, as well as Registered DDR5 (RDDR) and Load-Reduced DDR5 (LRDDR) memory. AMD’s current Epyc CPUs only support DDR4.....»»
Researchers create contamination test for dairy products, using technology that can be printed inside containers
Researchers have developed a test to reveal bacterial contamination in dairy products well before they have a chance to reach anyone's lips......»»
2021 "Web Almanac" Research Finds Lots of CSS, JavaScript, jQuery - and Not Much WebAssembly
"HTTP Archive is a community-run project that has been tracking how the web is built since 2010," explains its web site. "Using WebPageTest and Lighthouse under the hood, metadata about nearly 8.2 million websites are tested monthly and included in a.....»»
LFP accounts for increasingly higher portion of China battery production
Total adoption of LFP batteries in electric vehicles (EV) could overtake ternary ones in China in 2021, with the former now less than 1pp behind the latter in market share, according to industry sources......»»
Python could soon rival JavaScript for web applications
Developer says Python won’t replace JavaScript in the browser any time soon, but it could have its uses......»»
Imagination details ray tracing-capable mobile GPU
Imagination claims to bring ray tracing to mobile with the IMG-CTX, the latest entry in the PowerVR series. Though it isn't apparent where the hardware will end up, the specifications on Imagination's website say it will support Linux and Android. Th.....»»
Milk jugs, cartons or plastic bags: Which one is best for the environment?
If you are a typical Canadian milk consumer, you probably drink more than 60 liters of milk a year. It adds up to about two billion milk containers purchased in Canada annually......»»
AWS Embraces Fedora Linux for Its Cloud-Based "Amazon Linux"
ZDNet reports: By and large, the public cloud runs on Linux. Most users, even Microsoft Azure customers, run Linux on the cloud. In the case of market giant Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud provider will let you run many Linux distros or their o.....»»
Nvidia"s DLSS Has Come To Linux Gaming
Years after its failed Steam Machines, Valve is slowly but surely improving the state of Linux gaming. From a report: The company's upcoming Steam Deck handheld runs atop Linux, and its Proton compatibility layer lets it -- and other computers -- pla.....»»
AWS is making a major commitment to Linux
AWS junks “wing it” attitude and commits to a two-year release cycle for its custom AWS Linux distro......»»
GitHub Fixes a Private-Package-Names Leak and Serious Authorization Bug
In 2020 Microsoft's GitHub acquired NPM (makers of the default package manager for Node.js). The company's web page boasts that npm "is a critical part of the JavaScript community and helps support one of the largest developer ecosystems in the world.....»»
A German State is Switching Its 25,000 Computers From Windows to Linux
The north-German state of Schleswig-Holstein plans to switch to open source software..." reports Mike Saunders from LibreOffice. "By the end of 2026, Microsoft Office is to be replaced by LibreOffice on all 25,000 computers used by civil servants a.....»»
Transmission is a powerful yet uncluttered BitTorrent client
Transmission is a free cross-platform BitTorrent client. It runs natively on Windows, macOS and several Linux distributions including Ubuntu OS......»»
A "bullet" plane can fly farther for cheaper than a traditional personal jet — Future Blink
The Celera 500L plane prototype is uniquely shaped to overtake traditional private jets, for an even more first-class feel, but at a cheaper operating cost......»»
Linux Has a Serious Security Problem That Once Again Enables DNS Cache Poisoning
shoor writes: As much as 38 percent of the Internet's domain name lookup servers are vulnerable to a new attack that allows hackers to send victims to maliciously spoofed addresses masquerading as legitimate domains, like bankofamerica.com or gmail.c.....»»
Linux has a serious security problem that once again enables DNS cache poisoning
Bizarre behavior overlooked in Linux for more than a decade revives scary attack scenario. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) As much as 38 percent of the Internet’s domain name lookup servers are vulnerable to a new attack that.....»»
Tips to Enhance Linux Security
In recent years, the usage of linux operating systems has increased a bit. Though, not at that impressive rate, there have been more users shifting towards Linux based systems. And around 50% of the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web.....»»
How Learning Linux Will Improve Your Software Testing
Not a single piece of work can be submitted without a thorough revision. Any product area is impossible to survive without a quality check procedure. It is something that by no means can be neglected... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we.....»»
The wood-based alternatives to plastic bags and containers
Lara Lewington looks at the non-plastic products which could become alternative storage solutions......»»
Last of Original SCO v IBM Linux Lawsuit Settled
"[N]ow, after SCO went bankrupt; court after court dismissing SCO's crazy copyright claims; and closing in on 20-years into the saga, the U.S. District Court of Utah has finally put a period to the SCO vs. IBM lawsuit," writes ZDNet's Steven J. Vaugh.....»»