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How to Set Up a Transparent HTTPS Filtering Proxy on CentOS

HTTPS protocol is used more and more in today’s web. While this may be good for privacy, it leaves modern network administrator without any means to prevent questionable or adult contents from entering his/her network. Previously it was assumed that this problem does not have a decent solution. Our how-to guide will try to prove […]
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    Why Open Infrastructure Matters in the Cloud

    Building open infrastructure

    When reading a recent article by Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst, I was struck by a comparison made between OpenStack and the interstate highway system. The article in Wall Street and Technology, called “OpenStack: Five things every executive needs to know,” mostly focused on the high points of where OpenStack is in its development cycle. But the highway analogy stuck with me.

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    Huawei Ascend Y530, First Take: Entry-Level Smartphone with ‘Simple’ Android UI Option

    This affordable smartphone includes a Simple Android Interface, but it’s only skin-deep, and to access it you need to be able to navigate the standard UI.

    Development Release: GoboLinux 015 Beta 2

    Lucas C. Villa Real has announced the availability of the second beta release of GoboLinux 015, an unusual distribution which attempts to redefine the entire UNIX file system hierarchy by placing applications into their own separate directories: “I am pleased to announce the second beta snapshot of GoboLinux….

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    The Humongous DRM Graphics Pull For Linux 3.15 Was Submitted

    The very large DRM pull request for the Linux 3.15 kernel was submitted just moments ago with significant updates to the open-source Linux graphics drivers…

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    LibreOffice Gains 3D Bar Shape Support

    The latest feature of the LibreOffice open-source office suite is for creating 3D bar shapes…

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    Wayland & Weston 1.5 Gear Up To Be Released

    Wayland 1.5 along with the Weston 1.5 compositor upgrade should be released in the weeks ahead…

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    Serious Sam HD: TFE & TSE coming to Android, Linux & iOS

    There will be Serious Sam HD:TFE/TSE on Android (as well as OSX, Linux…)

     

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    HP Quietly Introduces $349 Slate 8 Pro Business Tablet

    Like the consumer-based Slate 8 Pro, this 8-inch device packs an Nvidia Tegra 4 processor, but it runs Android 4.4 KitKat.

    Distribution Release: NexentaStor 4.0

    Michael Letschin has announced the release of NexentaStor 4.0, a major new update of the specialist distribution optimised for virtualisation and network-attached storage – based on the Illumos kernel and ZFS file system: “This latest version of NexentaStor delivers significant performance, reliability and functionality improvements to the award-winning….

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