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How to sell open source software

opensource.com - Fri, 06/19/2020 - 15:00

In 2010-2011, Mike Jumper started the Guacamole project, a multi-protocol gateway that allowed admins to securely serve up desktops remotely. The client interface ran in the browser, so it was a lightweight, easy-to-use replacement for some older remote access solutions. The project immediately started to grow, resulting in a number of incoming requests for support and help.


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How to Enable HTTP/2 in Apache on Ubuntu

Tecmint - Fri, 06/19/2020 - 13:49
Since the inception of the World Wide Web (www), the HTTP protocol has evolved over the years to deliver secure and fast digital content over the internet. The most widely used version is HTTP...

It's Looking Like FSGSBASE Support Might Finally Land In Linux 5.9

Phoronix - Fri, 06/19/2020 - 12:09
It's looking like the Linux kernel support for the FSGSBASE instruction that has been present since Intel "Ivy Bridge" CPUs might finally see mainlining with Linux 5.9...

Running cloud-native network functions with confidence on Red Hat OpenShift

Red Hat News - Fri, 06/19/2020 - 12:00

Earlier this year, Red Hat announced the creation of a cloud-based onboarding service and testbed for network functions with Intel, supporting both virtualized network functions (VNFs) and cloud-native network functions (CNFs). Since making this announcement, the world has changed.

Intel Volleys Latest Patches For Lighting Up Their DG1 Graphics Card On Linux

Phoronix - Fri, 06/19/2020 - 05:08
Building off the existing Gen12 graphics driver support that has accumulated in the Linux kernel and Mesa over the past year, last month Intel sent out the open-source patches for supporting the DG1 graphics card on Linux...

VideoLAN Now Developing "libndi" For NDI Video Stream Handling

Phoronix - Fri, 06/19/2020 - 01:36
If the VideoLAN project wasn't already busy enough developing the VLC media player, dav1d AV1 decoder, libbluray, x264 and numerous other open-source multimedia projects, libndi is a new library being developed for dealing with NDI (Network Device Interface) video streams...

Firefox Private Network Is Now Official As Mozilla VPN

Phoronix - Fri, 06/19/2020 - 00:47
Following a beta period since last year as the Firefox Private Network, Mozilla's virtual private network offering is now going official and under the Mozilla VPN branding...

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