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2/12/2018 9:13 am  #1


Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

Putting this up for next week.... Post a reply to this article for credit.

Linux running on Tesla's center console... New kernel will mean some new features for the Tesla cars.

https://electrek.co/2017/06/30/tesla-new-linux-kernel-update-ui-improvements/
 

 

2/12/2018 9:17 am  #2


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

https://opensource.com/article/18/2/mx-linux-17-distro-beginners

Seems like every year or so they try to make a new "for beginners!" distro of Linux. I remember Mint and Red Hat being touted as the 'for dummies' versions. Maybe this one will actually be a version of Linux you could give to grandma and be perfectly fine with.


You know me as Erik Matthew Herrick in class, I sit in the back and find interesting articles. 
 

2/12/2018 9:20 am  #3


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

There are 27 basic script commands in linux that are important to remember, when beginning to learn and work with linux commands.

https://www.hongkiat.com/blog/basic-linux-commands/


- Garret S

 

2/12/2018 9:27 am  #4


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

http://www.zdnet.com/article/zerodium-offers-45000-for-linux-zero-day-vulnerabilities/

Zerodium is offering hackers $45000 for reports of zero day vulnerabilities of the new linux OS.
According to the article Zerodium pays for vulnerabilities information and then sells them to other companies, including to microsoft, google,mail servers, android and OS.


luis vazquez siilva
 

2/12/2018 3:24 pm  #5


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

Linux links are sorta like windows shortcuts...but with a big difference.  Here's why:

https://www.linux.com/learn/intro-to-linux/2017/6/understanding-linux-links


~Robert Pusey
 

2/14/2018 9:45 am  #6


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

The best Linux distro for privacy and security in 2018

"Security-conscious users will be pleased to know that there are also a number of Linux distributions specifically designed for privacy. They can help to keep your data safe through encryption and operating in a ‘Live’ mode where no data is written to your hard drive in use."

The article also provides other distros good for penetration testing (there are others besides Kali).

--Morgan

 

Last edited by molee (2/14/2018 9:46 am)

 

2/14/2018 9:51 am  #7


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

Have you ever wondered what Top Companies run Linux?
Read this article to find out!
https://www.tecmint.com/big-companies-and-devices-running-on-gnulinux/


Its Me Andre! I Think You Know Me.... Its Me
 

2/14/2018 9:59 am  #8


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

The top 10 Linux distributions and their main uses/how they compare with others. https://www.howtogeek.com/191207/10-of-the-most-popular-linux-distributions-compared/
Check them out you might find one that is useful for you.
 

 

2/15/2018 9:09 am  #9


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

Here is how to install Blender on Ubuntu. Blender is used to make 3D figures and animations.

https://linuxhint.com/install-blender-ubuntu/

Eric Mussen

 

2/15/2018 9:22 am  #10


Re: Weekly Post #5 Due February 19th....

In case y'all forgot here is a little history of who created Linux.
https://www.livinginternet.com/i/iw_unix_gnulinux.htm 

 

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