GitHub says it’s open-sourcing its in-house linting tool, the GitHub Super Linter, to clean up code. …read more Source:: Linux
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Chrome extension brings encryption to Gmail
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By Fahmida Y. Rashid The security and privacy community was abuzz over the weekend after Google said it was open-sourcing E2Email, a Chrome plugin designed to ease the implementation and use of encrypted email. …read more Source:: OpenSource
Google open-sources Chrome browser for iOS
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By Paul Krill Google is open-sourcing its Chrome browser on the Apple iOS platform, after making changes enabling the code to be part of Google’s Chromium browser project. The code will be moved to …read more Source:: OpenSource
Microsoft open sources PowerShell; brings it to Linux and Mac OS X
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Microsoft is open-sourcing its PowerShell command line shell and bringing it to Linux and Mac OS X, as recently rumored. …read more Source:: Linux
It’s alive! Microsoft to let Live Writer live on as open source
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By Gregg Keizer Microsoft will breathe life into Windows Live Writer by open sourcing the eight-year-old blog-publishing tool, a company manager said earlier this week. “We are going to open-source Live Writer, so don’t …read more Source:: OpenSource
Microsoft is considering open sourcing parts of Bing backend tech
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‘Open source’ and ‘Microsoft’ used to be like oil and water; the two would never be mixed. But today, Microsoft has shown that it is highly supportive of this community by open sourcing parts of its key products and allowing these platforms to run on its Azure infrastructure. Source: Tech
Lock Down Network Security with Newly Open Sourced Tools
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In recent months, without a lot of fanfare, major technology firms have been open sourcing extremely sophisticated security tools. A number of these are flying under the radar, but they are worth knowing about. Here are some of most useful tools to be open sourced recently by Google, Facebook and Netflix. Nogotofail. Last week, as…