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Jan 26, 2021 44 min

390: Eating the License Cake

from LINUX Unplugged Hosted by Jupiter Broadcasting

Successful open-source projects all seem to struggle with one major gorilla. Who it is, and what their options are now. Special Guests: Drew DeVore and Jonathan Corbet. Sponsored By: Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. Oh Dear: Oh Dear monitors uptime, SSL certificates, broken links, scheduled tasks, and more. We send out notifications when something's wrong. All that paired with a developer-friendly API and kick-ass documentation. A Cloud Guru: Hundreds of courses, thousands of hands-on labs. Support LINUX Unplugged Links: Security Disclosure 2: vulnerabilities in custom integrations HACS, Font Awesome and others - Home Assistant — Multiple custom integrations were found that allowed an attacker to steal any file without logging in. Previously implemented fixes were not sufficient. FEDORA-2021-48866282e5 — security update for chromium — Fedora Updates System — I gave a lot of thought to whether I wanted to continue to maintain the Chromium package in Fedora, given that many (most?) users will be confused/annoyed when API functionality like sync and geolocation stops working for no good reason. Ultimately, I decided to continue for now, because there were at least some users who didn't mind, and if I stopped, someone else would start over and run blindly into this problem. Introduction to Elasticsearch - YouTube Stepping up for a truly open source Elasticsearch | AWS Open Source Blog — In order to ensure open source versions of both packages remain available and well supported, including in our own offerings, we are announcing today that AWS will step up to create and maintain a ALv2-licensed fork of open source Elasticsearch and Kibana. AWS, as predicted, is forking Elasticsearch | ZDNet All Jupiter Broadcasting Shows Jellyfin 10.7.0 Release Changelog — SyncPlay for TV shows and Music, significantly improved web performance, an upgrade to .NET SDK 5.0 for improved performance in the backend, and more! Jellyfin 10.7.0 RC3 LWN.net - Wikipedia Welcome to LWN.net [LWN.net] Jonathan Corbet - Faces of Open Source Pick: polybar — A fast and easy-to-use status bar Pick: dust — A more intuitive version of du in rust Pick: Waybar — Highly customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors.

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390: Eating the License Cake

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  1. 0:00 Pre-show
  2. 0:29 Intro
  3. 2:49 Double PSA Power
  4. 7:48 Getting Elastic with Drew
  5. 19:48 Housekeeping
  6. 21:38 Interview with Jonathan Corbet of LWN
  7. 36:44 Picks
  8. 43:06 Post-show

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