US Sentences Man to 3 Years in Prison for Defrauding Investors in Crypto Mining Scheme
A U.S. district judge has sentenced a man to three years in prison in a fraudulent cryptocurrency mining scheme. The defendant “misappropriated his victims’ money and failed to provide them with the miners and miner-hosting services they had purchased from him,” according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Man Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Investors in Crypto Mining Scheme The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced...
90 Million DMCA Takedowns in 90 Days: MindGeek’s $32m Piracy ‘Win’ Meets Reality
When an opponent fails to defend themselves in an ordinary fight, things tend to be over pretty quickly. The same isn’t true for copyright lawsuits. In early October 2021, MG Premium – a subsidiary of adult entertainment giant MindGeek – filed a copyright complaint at a district court in Washington. It targeted Daftsex.com, an adult ‘tube’ site offering MG-owned videos from the Brazzers and Digital Playground series, among others, to...
Switch from Google Workspace to Nextcloud
Switch from Google Workspace to Nextcloud hej Mon, 03/06/2023 – 03:00 If you’re wary of committing your data to cloud services controlled by a corporation but you love the convenience of remote storage and easy web-based access, then you’re not alone. The cloud is popular because of what it can do. But the cloud doesn’t have to be closed. Luckily, the open source Nextcloud project provides a personal and...
How Wikipedia helps keep the internet open
How Wikipedia helps keep the internet open srish_aka_tux Mon, 03/06/2023 – 03:00 Wikipedia is one of the most significant open source software projects, in part because it’s a lot bigger than you may realize. And yet anyone can contribute content, and anyone can contribute code to many technical areas of the projects that work behind the curtain to keep Wikipedia running. Over 870 Wikipedia and umbrella sites are available...
Build a Raspberry Pi monitoring dashboard in under 30 minutes
Build a Raspberry Pi monitoring dashboard in under 30 minutes Keyur Paralkar Mon, 03/06/2023 – 03:00 If you’ve ever wondered about the performance of your Raspberry Pi, then you might need a dashboard for your Pi. In this article, I demonstrate how to quickly building an on-demand monitoring dashboard for your Raspberry Pi so you can see your CPU performance, memory and disk usage in real time, and add more views and actions...