Kinmen Rising Project @KinmenRisingProject@g0v.social

Impossible to Swallow by C.J. Anderson-Wu

A collection of short stories about the terrible period of time under political oppression and how the life of people had been impacted.

ISBN 978-986-94977-0-1

https://impossibletoswallow.wordpress.com/
#freeBooks #Taiwan #WhiteTerror #history

China DDOS'ed Telegram for about 1 hour to disrupt communication of protesters.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/13/world/asia/hong-kong-telegram-protests.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/06/13/telegram-hit-by-massive-chinese-cyberattack-during-hong-kong-protests/

https://thenextweb.com/asia/2019/06/13/telegram-founder-claims-china-hacked-the-app-to-disrupt-hong-kong-protesters/

Bilingual online museum of photos split into different themes.

https://tme.ncl.edu.tw/en/thematic-exhibitions
#Taiwan #history

📷 https://www.flickr.com/photos/capepaperu/
#cephalopods #bot

Next week is #HackWeek and if you are interested in participating, there are a few projects that might catch your attention at https://hackweek.suse.com Just contact the person for the project if you want to help out. @opensuse

In China, a Three-Digit Score Could Dictate Your Place in Society
https://www.wired.com/story/age-of-social-credit/

The fix for the SACK vulnerability is in today’s update - http://bit.ly/2FdzpuM @opensuse

**Beijing-backed candidate announces bid to lead casino hub of Macau**

"The head of the legislature in Macau, the world's biggest gambling hub, formally declared his candidacy on Tuesday in the race to run the Chinese-controlled territory for the next five years. "

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-macau-politics/beijing-backed-candidate-announces-bid-to-lead-casino-hub-of-macau-idUSKCN1TJ09Z?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

#news #bot

Wow! The moderation API will be available with Mastodon 3.0. See: https://github.com/tootsuite/mastodon/pull/9387#issuecomment-502885033

I will add this support asap :)

WordPress, osCommerce, miniBB, MyBB, and many more CMSs use MD5/SHA-1 to "securely" store passwords by default:

https://www.zdnet.com/article/a-quarter-of-major-cmss-use-outdated-md5-as-the-default-password-hashing-scheme/

– 60% of the CMSs use outdated or inefficient hashing schemes
– no CMS used scrypt or Argon2
– 14% of the CMSs didn't use salt, and 37% didn't employ iterations for their hashing function

#cms #password #storage #md5 #sha1 #security #infosec #cybersecurity #wordpress

Multiple TCP-based remote denial of service issues found in Linux and FreeBSD kernels:

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/17/5

Jewels from SouthEast LinuxFest 2019 part 1: Noah Chelliah - Why We Need Linux on The Desktop.

MacOS has come along way, Windows 10 is (marginally) better than previous version, is there still hope for Linux on the desktop?

Right now is a golden opportunity for Linux to succeed in a space where everyone else is focusing on mobile or cloud.

==> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ud5xfvIbt9k&
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#SELF #SouthEastLinuxFest #Noah #Linux #desktop

Meteor. Nov. 1979. https://advertisingpics.tumblr.com/post/185647286243/meteor-nov-1979-switch-to-firefox-and-add

Happy 35th Birthday Tetris (released 6 june, 1984) https://wilwheaton.tumblr.com/post/185647157936/yodaprod-happy-35th-birthday-tetris-released-6

Huawei: Linux-based Sailfish OS as Android replacement?

Aurora OS indeed is a Sailfish OS fork. It is based on open-source Sailfish OS mobile Linux operating system, made by Finnish company Jolla.

Known for privacy and security SFOS could prove beneficial for Huawei which can utilize the very trait for its smartphones.

Sailfish OS is also known to be compatible with Android apps as well.

=> https://fossbytes.com/huawei-linux-based-sailfish-os-android-alternative/
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#SailfishOS #Sailfish #Huawei #Android #Jolla #AuroraOS #Linux #mobileLinux