The IGEL UD6 expands the range of applications for thin client computing to CAD applications, unified communication, film editing and big data visualizationReading, UK. January 15, 2015 – IGEL Technology unveiled its newest and most powerful thin client today. The IGEL UD6 comes with Intel Celeron quad core processors offering speeds of up to 2.42…
Microsoft Migration Tool Enables Linux Workloads to Move to Azure
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Microsoft is now enabling testers of its Migration Accelerator tool to move Linux physical and virtual workloads more easily to Azure. Read more at ZDNet News Source: Linux
alpaca-variant-caller 0.3.1
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ALPACA is a single nucleotide variant caller for next-generation sequencing data, providing intuitive control over the false discovery rate with generic sample filtering scenarios, leveraging OpenCL on CPU, GPU or any coprocessor to speed up calculations and an using HDF5 based persistent storage for iterative refinement of analyses within seconds. Often, variant calling entails filtering…
Ubuntu: 2468-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Software Description: – linux: Linux kernel Details: A null pointer dereference flaw was discovered in the the Linux kernel’s SCTP implementation when ASCONF is used. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service via a malformed INIT chunk. Source: Tech
Top 5 open source project management tools in 2015
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Last year, I covered five of the best open source project management tools , like ProjectLibre and OpenProject. The article struck a chord with readers and continues to prove valuable. Source: Tech
pwntools – CTF Framework & Exploit Development Library
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Written in Python, it is designed for rapid prototyping and development, and intended to make exploit writing as simple as possible. from pwn import * context r = remote # EXPLOIT CODE GOES HERE r.send )) r.interactive() pwntools is best supported on Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04, but most functionality should work on any Posix-like distribution…
Linux, Distros, and Open Source
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Boy, oh boy, there were a lot of interesting titles in the old newsfeeds tonight. Linux.com has the four distributions to watch in 2015 and NetworkWorld.com has nine. Source: Tech
Open-Source Virtual Reality establishes an open platform for VR…
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Following Facebook’s billion purchase of Oculus VR and Samsung’s launch of their Gear VR Innovator Edition headset, no one doubts that virtual reality is hot. Isn’t it time that someone started on a standard for VR gaming? OSVR sets out to be that standard. Source: Tech
Project Activity in Bug Reports
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Sven Langkamp recently mentiond that Krita had crept up to second place in the list of projects with most new bugs opened in bugzilla in a year. So I decided play around a litte, while Krita is building. Source: Tech