Whether you vote for devil or for mefisto, we have the latest IT news for you in the past week. So let´s get them!
CZ.NIC introduces new website about DNSSEC
Do you want to explain to your grandmother, lover or technically illiterate neighbor what this DNSSEC is, and why should they use it? Then we have a good news for you. CZ.NIC introduced the new website dedicated to this issue and explaining the benefits of this solution even to the less technically savvy users. More information
LWN celebrates 20 years
Whatever the presidential election will end, there is one reason to celebrate. It is the 20th anniversary of the Linux Weekly News (LWN) project. Who, one of us, old linux guys, have thought in the time when Linux was a bloody word for Bill, that this project would survive until today. More information
Prague PostgreSQL Developer Day 2018 is coming
Do you want to meet with same hackers as you? Do you live for the databases, are you dreaming in the tables, and in the morning do you get up with the idea how to fine-tune your database today? Then do not miss a conference for all the postgreaters that will take place on February 14 and 15, 2018. The program is already published on the website of the event. Have fun! More information
Security news
Intel warns against own patches
You read correctly, indeed. Intel warns own clients and partners to not install patches against Meltdown and Specter. The reason is a reduction the stability of the systems that cause these patches. Funny, huh? More information
Tails 3.5 fixes another vulnerabilities
One of the major updates in version 3.5 is the fix of the problematic Tor Launcher. At the same time, Tor Browser was upgraded to 7.5 and Thunderbird to 52.5. More information
Coolhousing news
Professional Mining Colocation
The high performance, space, electricity and cooling in particular. These are basic, but not all variables that have to be taken into mind, when you want to mine any cryptocurrency. If you already invested a lot of money in the mining rig, then the mining machine care, services and an environment, where the machine is located, should be on the professional level. Only this way, all operating and maintenance costs can be optimized to bring the desired, invested fruit. More information
Author: Jirka Dvořák