Extensive list of HTTP benchmark tools.

This OpenSSH release enables the UpdateHostKeys option by default to assist the client by automatically migrating to better algorithms if the weak SHA-1 hash algorithm in conjunction with the RSA public key algorithm is still used.

Jonah Edwards gives insight into the Internet Archive Infrastructure.

In this post, the author explains the asymmetry of ICMP ping requests and ways of measuring the difference.

Amongst other improvements, release 21 of Nextcloud hub brings a high-performance back-end for Nextcloud Files.

»bit is an experimental modernized git CLI built on top of git that provides happy defaults and other niceties.«

Because Ansible is switching to semantic versioning, the version number of this release is 3.0.0 instead of 2.11.0.

The author shares his thoughts about running Postgres in a container.

In this post, the author explains how he discovered a severe RCE in VMware vCenter and how an attacker can exploit it.

Murat Demirbas compiled a collection of foundational papers in the distributed systems area.

Major changes include toolchain updates to glibc-2.33, and binutils-2.36.1.

This zstd release brings significant performance improvements for the --long mode, a setting designed to improve compression ratio for files with long matches at a large distance.

In this post, the author takes a look at different MySQL workloads on NVME drives.

This article explains the issues with Google's technology called Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC).

The OSSU curriculum is an education in CS, using online materials.

The newest version of Zenital Server is based on Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS and comes with Samba 4.11.

This post explains Facebook's engineering team's measures to detect a more significant percentage of regressions earlier in the engineering life cycle.

The article reveals a technique serving user-specific favicons to circumvent existing counter-tracking-measures.

Apache AGE is a PostgreSQL extension that provides graph database functionality.

UTM is a full-featured virtual machine host for iOS.

»For the third year in a row, "infrastructure modernization" is the top use for enterprise open source software. Furthermore, 64% now cite it as a top use, up from 53% two years ago. This continued popularity isn't really surprising. Linux and other open infrastructure like web servers have long been used to replace proprietary alternatives.«

This post presents some of the less consistent features of HTTP.

Reclaim Your Face is a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) petition for a ban on biometric mass surveillance practices.

The main difference between veb and the existing bridge interface is how they use interfaces as ports.

In this document, Apple explains the different security aspects of its platform.

»The goal of OSV is to provide precise data on where a vulnerability was introduced and where it got fixed, thereby helping consumers of open source software accurately identify if they are impacted and then make security fixes as quickly as possible.«

This article is dedicated to Perseverance rover's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity. It is running NASA's open-sourced framework F Prime on top of a Linux-based OS.