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The Untold Story of NotPetya, the Most Devastating Cyberattack in History… and how a power outage in Ghana saved Maersk Goes to show yet again how vulnerable organisations and governments have become in a connected […]
How To Use DNSCrypt To Encrypt DNS Traffic On Linux A quick and easy way to increase your privacy on Linux is to take control of who sees your DNS lookup information. Though it won’t […]
Many Windows-only games are launching seamlessly now in Steam on Linux I have a Windows VM setup to play certain games that are (were) Windows-only such as Train Simulator. I have a common Steam games […]
The ‘Yara Birkeland’ – The World’s First Electric Autonomous Container Ship To Set Sail In Norway Plans for an autonomous, purely electric container ship are making waves internationally as Norway positions itself as a global […]
25 things that are better because of Linux (and open source) The original date of this post (5 Feb 2018) marked 25 years since Linus Torvalds shared the first iteration of a free, hobby operating […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Mastodon – A federated alternative to Twitter The social media network known as Mastodon is sort of an anti-Twitter: quiet, calm, and pretty much free of Nazis. People have been flocking […]
Windows 10 still has a Blue Screen of Death! Lucky I have Linux to access that drive and try fix it Reminds me of the old saying a few years ago: "What is Internet Explorer […]
Violent video games – harmless fun after all suggests the University of York? Violent video games have long been a contentious and emotive topic, striking at the heart of parental fears for their offspring and […]
Valve officially confirmed a new version of 'Steam Play' which includes a modified version of Wine Valve has now officially announced their new version of 'Steam Play' for Linux gaming using a modified distribution of […]
BerryBoot v2.0 – boot into different Linux distros from a single SD card/drive for ARM computers like the Raspberry Pi For people short on SD cards: Berryboot is a simple boot selection screen for ARM […]