Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week on BitTorrent – 04/16/18
This week we have three newcomers in our chart. Maze Runner: The Death Cure is the most downloaded movie. The data for our weekly download chart is estimated by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only. All the movies in the list are Web-DL/Webrip/HDRip/BDrip/DVDrip unless stated otherwise. RSS feed for the weekly movie download chart. This week’s most downloaded movies are: Movie Rank Rank last week...
How Pirates Use New Technologies for Old Sharing Habits
While piracy today is more widespread than ever, the urge to share content online has been around for several decades. The first generation used relatively primitive tools, such as a bulletin board systems (BBS), newsgroups or IRC. Nothing too fancy, but they worked well for those who got over the initial learning curve. When Napster came along things started to change. More content became available and with just a few clicks anyone...
Using less to view text files at the Linux command line
If there’s one thing you’re sure to find on a Linux system, it’s text files. A lot of them. Readme files, configuration files, documents, and more. Most of the time, you probably open text files using a text editor. But there is a faster and, I think, better way of reading text files. That’s using a utility called less. Standard kit with all Linux distributions (at least the ones I’ve used), less is a...
For project safety backup your people, not just your data
The FSF was founded in 1985, Perl in 1987 (happy 30th birthday, Perl!), and Linux in 1991. The term open source and the Open Source Initiative both came into being in 1998 (and turn 20 years old in 2018). read...
Running Jenkins builds in containers
Running applications in containers has become a well-accepted practice in the enterprise sector, as Docker with Kubernetes (K8s) now provides a scalable, manageable application platform. The container-based approach also suits the microservices architecture that’s gained significant momentum in the past few years. read...