Convened at 2017-05-10 18:30:42.407177 by chesedo
in #ubuntu-za on freenode
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<chesedo>
Maaz: start meeting about Ubuntu Mini Meeting - 10 May 2017
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* Maaz
gets out his memo-pad and cracks his knuckles
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<chesedo>
Hi all and welcome to another mini meeting
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<chesedo>
feel free to introduce yourselves to maaz using 'Maaz: I am <first, last name>'
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<chesedo>
Maaz: topic Latest and Greatest News
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<Maaz>
Current Topic: Latest and Greatest News
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<theblazehen>
Maaz I am Jeandre Le Roux
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<Maaz>
theblazehen: Righto
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<chesedo>
off to the blazen
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<theblazehen>
Alright, so Intel kinda screwed things up, http://www.pcworld.com/article/3195246/security/how-to-check-for-the-intel-active-management-exploit-that-lets-hackers-take-over-your-pc.html
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* chesedo
almost though he was too quick
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<theblazehen>
And https://blog.invisiblethings.org/papers/2015/x86_harmful.pdf is a great read as a general concept
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<theblazehen>
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/03/31/researchers_steal_data_from_shared_cache_of_two_cloud_vms/ is rather interesting
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<theblazehen>
https://blog.docker.com/2017/04/introducing-the-moby-project/ https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/02/red-hat-launches-openshift-io-an-online-ide-for-building-container-based-applications/ some docker stuff
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<theblazehen>
Bootstrapping an OS on a computer with no OS
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<theblazehen>
https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/18295/how-would-we-compile-our-code-if-all-our-binaries-disappeared is another good read
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<theblazehen>
https://github.com/dbcli/mycli Is cool for mysql
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<theblazehen>
https://github.com/ankane/pghero Seems nice, haven't used it yet
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<theblazehen>
https://crate.io/a/benchmarking-complex-query-performance-cratedb-postgresql/
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<theblazehen>
http://dbeaver.jkiss.org/ Is a really nice GUI for multiple databases, even nosql
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<theblazehen>
https://engineering.riotgames.com/news/running-online-services-riot-part-i more docker stuff
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<theblazehen>
http://all-things-andy-gavin.com/2011/02/02/making-crash-bandicoot-part-1/ Really cool tricks needed
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<theblazehen>
http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/DaveBaggett/20131031/203788/My_Hardest_Bug_Ever.php Sometimes you expect hardware to "just work"
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* chesedo
has heard about dBeaver before
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<theblazehen>
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/194772/dirty_game_development_tricks.php http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/249475/More_dirty_coding_tricks_from_game_developers.php
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<theblazehen>
Fun to read, especially like the "Thank you for playing Wing Commander"
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<theblazehen>
That's about it then
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<chesedo>
wow ty theblazehen
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<chesedo>
Maaz: topic Local Job Openings and Help Wanted
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<Maaz>
Current Topic: Local Job Openings and Help Wanted
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<chesedo>
- Certified Scrum Master (JHB) -> http://obsidian.co.za/careers
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<chesedo>
- Open Source Hadoop Consultant (JHB) -> http://obsidian.co.za/careers
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<chesedo>
- Senior JAVA Developer with Middleware Experience (Jhb) -> http://www.lsd.co.za/senior-java-developer-with-middleware-ex
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<chesedo>
- Java Middleware Magician (Jhb) -> http://www.lsd.co.za/java-middleware-magician
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<chesedo>
- Senior Linux Administrator / Linux Architect (Jhb) -> http://www.lsd.co.za/senior-linux-administrator--linux-archi
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<chesedo>
Maaz: topic Education Project
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<Maaz>
Current Topic: Education Project
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<chesedo>
Like i mentioned last, i am in exams so cannot check out the software considered here currently
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<chesedo>
and thats all
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<chesedo>
thank you all for joining
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<chesedo>
and thanks again theblazehen for the news
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<chesedo>
Maaz: end meeting