BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — Friday, February 14th, 2014 — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced open registration for a seminar on GPL Enforcement and Legal Ethics, to be held Monday, March 24th, 2014, at Suffolk University Law School. The half-day seminar will provide an introduction to the terms of the GNU General Public License…
The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer
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The Free Software Foundation, a Boston-based 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to protect freedoms critical to the computer-using public, seeks a Boston-based individual to be its full-time Web Developer. Source: Free Software
Linux Help for Neuroscientists
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In past articles, I have looked at distributions that were built with some scientific discipline in mind. Source: Tech
New Intel Nuc Bios update fixes SteamOS, other Linux booting problems
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When we installed Linux on Intel’s Haswell NUC, the biggest problem we encountered involved booting the computer after the install process was complete. Source: Tech
'iAnywhere' thumb drive devices: Google did it, Microsoft did it, and so did Dell. Why not Apple?
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It’s a nice idea and would fall in line with other companies reaching out to the computer-on-a-thumb-drive makers. Source: Tech
The Future of the EU-US Safe Harbor Data Privacy Policy
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Last year’s revelations of government surveillance programs by the NSA and others, along with possible lack of enforcement of the Safe Harbor program by the FTC, caused the European Civil Liberties Committee to recommend suspending the entire EU-U.S. Safe Harbor approach. If the recommendation was followed, the implications for businesses would be dramatic. U.S. companies…
2013's malware trends reveal non-Windows systems face greater threats
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Threats to Mac OS X, Linux and Android systems have increased over the past year as the malware landscape has evolved. Source: Tech
Cogenta Launches First Global Multi-Currency Pricing Comparison Tool For International Retailers, Brand Managers and Researchers
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Leading retail intelligence technology group Cogenta (www.cogenta.com) has launched the first global multi-currency pricing intelligence tool for retailers, manufacturers, brand managers and researchers. The latest addition to the acclaimed Retail Insight range can convert retail pricing analyses from any number of currencies back into one currency for easy comparison. By this means international brands and…
Victoria computer club online for 30 years
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The Victoria Computer Club is entering its fourth decade of helping people enter and explore the digital age, and are hoping to help some more. Source: Tech