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Ubuntu Touch to Get Enhanced SMS Capabilities with Next Update
The Ubuntu Touch platform is getting some major improvements in the coming months, and it looks like the SMS function is finally getting the attention it deserves.
Ubuntu Touch is a stable platform but it’s not a complete one, and no one is disputing that. There are a ton of normal features missing from Ubuntu Touch, but new stuff is being added all the time, and those missing feats are being implemented.
It will take a while to get everything set up, but you shouldn’t t… (read more)
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Two Django Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu OSes
Canonical has published details regarding two vulnerabilities that have been identified and fixed in Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet), Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
This is not the first update for the Django packages during this development cycle, but it’s not a major problem. Nonetheless, updating the operating system might be a good idea, especially if you haven’t done it in a long time.
“Sjoerd Job Postmus discovered that Django incorrectly handled… (read more)
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Zorin OS 10 RC Screenshot Tour – A Gorgeous New Design for a Different OS
A new version of Zorin OS has been released over the weekend, and it comes with a ton of new stuff, not to mention an updated desktop design. We now take a closer look at this distro to see what’s so special about it.
Zorin operating systems have been different right from the start, and one of the developers’ goal… (read more)
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Numascale Sets New World Record on STREAM Benchmark
Today Numascale announced record-breaking results from a shared memory system running the McCalpin STREAM Benchmark, a synthetic benchmark program that measures sustainable memory bandwidth and the corresponding computation rate for simple vector kernels.
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Minimal Object Storage with Minio
In 2007, GlusterFS revolutionized the way large, distributed storage solutions were implemented across organizations—anyone could now use commodity hardware to create distributed storage solutions for media streaming, data analysis and other data intensive tasks using GlusterFS. Red Hat acquired GlusterFS in 2011. Recently one of the founders of GlusterFS, Anand Babu Periasamy, announced a new open source project, Minio. Minio is designed to enable application developers to build their own cloud storage. I recently interviewed Anand Babu to learn more about Minio.
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