
ULS 174: We Always Say It Wrong - Quantum RSA Break, AMD Making Gains, and The Wordpress Spat
10/20/24 • 105 min
We start with Quantum Computing and RSA, Chat about Nvidia and the AI craze, and end with the the Wordpress drama. In between we cover updates to Ardour, Calibre, KDE Plasma, and Clonezilla. And finally there's some kernel news, like proxy execution for better performance, and OpenZFS coverage. For tips we have pathchk for filesystem portability checks, how-to for freezing a package version in Ubuntu, and an intro to the network tool netcat. The show notes are at https://bit.ly/40awxsQ and enjoy!
Host: Jonathan Bennett
Co-Hosts: Ken McDonald and Jeff Massie
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We start with Quantum Computing and RSA, Chat about Nvidia and the AI craze, and end with the the Wordpress drama. In between we cover updates to Ardour, Calibre, KDE Plasma, and Clonezilla. And finally there's some kernel news, like proxy execution for better performance, and OpenZFS coverage. For tips we have pathchk for filesystem portability checks, how-to for freezing a package version in Ubuntu, and an intro to the network tool netcat. The show notes are at https://bit.ly/40awxsQ and enjoy!
Host: Jonathan Bennett
Co-Hosts: Ken McDonald and Jeff Massie
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Host: Jonathan Bennett
Co-Hosts: Rob Campbell and Ken McDonald
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