Hello v0.10.9! 🥳
Today I was reminded of the time I remotely wiped a server over SSH and wrote about it for Linux Journal. I figured some of you might not have read it before and would find it entertaining: https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/remotely-wipe-server
“I firmly believe, technology should improve life, not distract from it.” Letting go of digital tech, even for just a moment, can be very liberating. Read our tips on how to unplug 👉 : https://frphn.co/LFLrL
Today we're launching a new beta feature — eBook exports!
A small, one-time payment gets you eBook exports for all your blogs & all improvements we'll make in the future. Learn more in our forum announcement: https://discuss.write.as/t/ebook-add-on/1271
The ProtonMail Bridge app is now open source! It has also passed an independent security audit. You can find the full details and links to the code and audit report here. https://protonmail.com/blog/bridge-open-source/
Our friends over at Protomail gave an overview of privacy and security things to keep in mind when using #Zoom...
https://protonmail.com/blog/zoom-privacy-issues/
@PINE64 apparently someone in your forums got Verizon VoLTE to work on the #pinephone on Debian phosh with modemmanager FYI. This is really exciting. https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=9150&page=3
Towards a Commenting System https://write.as/matt/towards-a-commenting-system
In the rush to respond to #Covid19 and its aftermath, government and companies are exploiting data with few safeguards. PI is acting to ensure that this crisis isn't abused.
https://privacyinternational.org/campaigns/fighting-global-covid-19-power-grab
Anyone with updates can contact us at: info@privacyinternational.org. https://nitter.net/privacyint/status/1248900092779732992/photo/1
PSA: please stay clear of r/pinephone. The subreddit is ran in bad faith and for nefarious reasons. Full statement in the provided link: https://reddit.com/r/PINE64official/comments/fxcipk/psa_refrain_from_using_rpinephone/
Coworker: "This SFTP connection isn't working."
Me: "What's the server name?"
Coworker: "ftps.servername.com"
Me: "That's an FTPS server, not an SFTP server."
Coworker: "Can we request an alternate SFTP server?"
Me: "Sure, good luck with that."
Me: Sets status to away, goes to lunch.
Yep, that mood is still there.
A deep dive on filter bubbles from @risj_oxford: https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/risj-review/truth-behind-filter-bubbles-bursting-some-myths
Since our private search engine doesn't keep your search history, our search results don't suffer from this harmful effect.
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1247521259468066816
What would you use a Librem Mini for 🤔 How about a powerful, #private and #secure media center 💡 https://puri.sm/posts/a-mini-media-center/
Find out more about the #LibremMini https://puri.sm/products/librem-mini/
RT @killyourfm@twitter.com
A recent post at @omgubuntu@twitter.com got some flak because a couple Ubuntu flavors didn't have screenshots included.
Yet again this is where I preach the value of marketing, even simple things like having good assets for press. Yes, it matters.
This is the site owner's response:
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/killyourfm/status/1247043105632792576
Finally received my PINEPHONE "Brave Heart" today. Can't wait to install Manjaro on it :-) #pinephone #manjaro @PINE64 @ManjaroARM
COVID-19 has caused many classrooms to go online, but don't drop your guard regarding privacy.
"Within education, we need stronger systemic guardrails in place to protect against exploitative practices of tech companies vying for lucrative contracts."
Original tweet : https://twitter.com/DuckDuckGo/status/1246796483107659778
More than 5.2 million guests may have had their information compromised in Marriott's second major data breach in 16 months: https://www.wired.com/story/marriott-hacked-yes-again-2020/
There has been an 838% increase in the number of data breaches in the US between 2005 and 2019. Here's what to do if you were the victim of a data breach: https://protonvpn.com/blog/if-data-was-hacked/
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