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Building Big Iron in the Cloud with Google Compute Engine

Google Compute Engine removes the technical and financial headaches of maintaining server, networking, and storage. (more)

Bash Shellshock Bug Causes Attacks Around the World

New vulnerability means nearly all Linux systems with the Bash shell are in the crosshairs. (more)

New Techniques Predict Malicious Domain Names

Researchers predict malicious names before they are used with 83% accuracy. (more)

sncli: Command-line Client for Simple Note

One of the things that make Simple Note such a convenient note-taking solution is the choice of client tools that let you access and edit notes on a variety of platforms and devices. But if you take a closer look at the list of available applications and utilities, you’ll notice that it doesn’t include any command-line tools. That doesn't mean, though, that CLI tools for Simple Note don’t exist, and sncli is here to prove that.

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Save and Restore Linux Processes with CRIU

With CRIU, you can freeze the current state of a process and save it, then bring it back to life and continue from the point at which it was frozen. (more)

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5 Million Google Passwords Leaked

Cyber-snoopers post a 50MB zip file with account names and passwords for millions of Google accounts. (more)

Live Kernel Update Tools

Two projects by Red Hat and SUSE – Kpatch and kGraft – attempt to patch the kernel with security updates on the fly. We look at features in these two tools and their suitability for production use. (more)

Nagios Passive Checks

Why spam yourself with useless notifications every time a script completes successfully? You can use Nagios to screen the notices and just send the ones that need action. (more)

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