Russia Will Probably Legalize Some Software Piracy to Mitigate Sanctions
As Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and his military’s horrendous campaign of bloodshed continues, world leaders and people around the globe are hoping that punishing sanctions against the Russian Federation will bring peace to Europe. These are far-reaching and include measures to restrict Russia’s access to technology. Many companies were quick to respond. For example, Apple restricted Apply Pay services in Russia then said it...
I2P: The Censorship Resistant Anonymous P2P Network is 20 Years Old
Peer-to-peer technology was hot in the early 2000s, with many developers building their own networks, protocols, or applications. Napster was considered the poster child for these early developments but, soon after, iconic names such as LimeWire, Freenet, and BitTorrent emerged. These technologies would grow out to become game-changers. Away from the computer, there were major developments in the real world as well. This includes...
What’s new with Java 17 and containers?
Container platforms and edge computing continue to grow, powering major networks and applications across the globe, and Java technologies have evolved new features and improved performance to match steps with modern infrastructure. Java 17 (OpenJDK 17) was released recently (September 2021) with the following major features: read more Powered by...
Get started with EGroupware, an open source alternative to Microsoft 365
A groupware solution is a must-have, whether you’re working in a small organization, a medium-sized company, or a large enterprise. It promotes collaboration and glues teams together. Are you looking for an open source alternative to the big players? Maybe EGroupware can replace Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace in your team soon. read more Powered by...