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20 Years of Linux  by Bernie Thompson

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Docker: Lightweight Linux Containers for Consistent Development and Deployment  by Dirk Merkel

Docker promises the ability to package applications and their dependencies into lightweight containers that move easily between different distros, start up quickly and are isolated from each other.

The Growing Role of UEFI Secure Boot in Linux Distributions  by Mark Doran

UEFI Secure Boot: a milestone in defending against malware, bringing added security features to Linux-based distributions.

Two-Factor Authentication System for Apache and SSH  by James Litton

Implementing a two-factor solution doesn't have to be hard. With a little bit of ingenuity, you can implement a simple, self-contained solution in just a few minutes.

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Reuven M. Lerner's At the Forge   TogetherJS  

Dave Taylor's Work the Shell   Simulating Dice Rolls with Zombie Dice  

Kyle Rankin's Hack and /   Tails above the Rest: the Installation  

Shawn Powers' The Open-Source Classroom   A Little GUI for Your CLI  

Doc Searls' EOF   Our Assignment  

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