Software Development

How one woman kept her pregnancy a secret from online advertisers

She had to go to extreme lengths to do it, but she didn't receive a single unsolicited offer for diapers.

Why we should preserve useless, old software

Preserving history is one of the benefits of open source software.

How the FCC’s net neutrality ruling could make piracy cool again

If the FCC's proposal to permit ISPs to charge content providers for premium network access becomes reality, piracy could become fashionable once again.

Unix: Raspberry Pi: A Quick-Start Guide, Second Edition, Maik Schmidt

Get yourself a $35 computer, a copy of this book, and you will likely discover a side of computing that expands your view of what computing is all about

Linux Foundation responds to Heartbleed with Core Infrastructure Initiative

Giving money is easy, dedicating key personnel to monitoring existing open source projects is hard.

Tech titan funding just a start in securing critical open-source projects

Online black market designed to evade feds

Unlike the Silk Road, the DarkMarket is designed as a peer-to-peer network, which would be more difficult for law enforcement to shut down.

Band releases album as Linux kernel module

BMC automates the mainframe change ticket

A plug-in for BMC Control-M batch scheduler provides a faster way to validate changes to complex mainframe systems

Juniper opens arms to OpenDaylight

Once dismissive, member now submissive as it contributes plugin, steering committee rep