Scammers Exploit EU’s Website to Advertise ‘Pirate’ Sites
The European Commission is no stranger when it comes to addressing the online piracy problem. Europe’s governing body facilitates piracy research and helps to arrange voluntary anti-piracy agreements. In addition, it releases its own bi-annual list of notorious pirate sites. Most of these efforts aim to address external problems but this week we learned that the EU also has a piracy issue within its own ranks, one that deserves...
7 pro tips for using the GDB step command
7 pro tips for using the GDB step command Alexandra Thu, 12/08/2022 – 03:00 A debugger is software that runs your code and examines any problems it finds. GNU Debugger (GBD) is one of the most popular debuggers, and in this article, I examine GDB’s step command and related commands for several common use cases. Step is a widely used command but there are a few lesser known things about it which might be confusing. Also,...
Our favorite markup languages for documentation
Our favorite markup languages for documentation Opensource.com Thu, 12/08/2022 – 03:00 Documentation is important for so many reasons. Readable documentation is even more so. In the world of open source software, documentation is how to use or contribute to an application. It’s like the rulebook for a game. There are many different types of documentation: Tutorials How-to guides Reference guides Software architecture...
Manage your file system from the Linux terminal
Manage your file system from the Linux terminal Seth Kenlon Thu, 12/08/2022 – 03:00 I tend to enjoy lightweight applications. They’re good for low spec computers, for remote shells, for the impatient user (OK, I admit, that’s me), and for the systems we scrap together to fight the inevitable zombie apocalypse. In my search for a perfect blend of a lightweight application with all the modern conveniences we’ve...