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Native Java Debugging on Alpine Linux: GDB, OpenJDK and the Mysterious Unknown Signal

OverOps

Porting a software project to a new operating system is always interesting and fun, and Alpine Linux with its musl libc brings a unique set of challenges. A while ago, I was tasked with porting OverOps’ native agent to Alpine Linux. Even getting GDB up and running proved to be a major challenge! Coping with JVM Signals.

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Meta offers Llama AI to US government for national security

CIO

As open-source models become more capable and more widely adopted, a global open-source standard for AI models is likely to emerge, as it has with technologies like Linux and Android.” Considering this and the fact that Meta has faced some backlash from the US government on various aspects, Meta’s announcement is a strategic move.

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The latest MX Linux turns Xfce into a desktop anyone can use

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

If you're looking for a Linux distribution with a user-friendly desktop that's also very highly customizable, MX Linux presents the Xfce desktop in a way that anyone can use and grow with over time.

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What’s Free at Linux Academy — May 2019

Linux Academy

By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month, we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.

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How Wi-Fi router security has deteriorated since 2003

The Parallax

And at the annual hacker conference ShmooCon on Saturday, CITL presented an update to that research, showing identical or similar weaknesses in 1,000 home and commercial Wi-Fi routers, across 6,000 firmware versions and 18 vendors, including highly rated devices from brands such as Asus, Belkin, Buffalo, D-Link, Linksys, and Netgear.

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What’s Free At Linux Academy June 2019

Linux Academy

By adding free cloud training to our Community Membership, students have the opportunity to develop their Linux and Cloud skills further. Each month we will kick off our community content with a live study group allowing members of the Linux Academy community to come together and share their insights in order to learn from one another.

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Living with Linux and Android after two decades of Apple

David Heinemeier Hansson

That's been my experience with Linux in particular. It's a positive vision: I really, really like what Linux has to offer these days. Because it's in that situation you really need to know that the alternatives are not just present, they're good. Linux is wonderful, is flawed, is messy, is beautiful, is nerdy, is different.

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