HTTP/2 200 cache-control: max-age=900, public content-language: en content-type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 etag: W/"1562855958" expires: Sun, 19 Nov 1978 05:00:00 GMT last-modified: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 14:39:18 GMT link: ; rel="canonical" link: ; rel="shortlink" link: ; rel="revision" server: nginx x-content-type-options: nosniff x-drupal-cache: HIT x-drupal-dynamic-cache: MISS x-frame-options: SAMEORIGIN x-generator: Drupal 8 (https://www.drupal.org) x-pantheon-styx-hostname: styx-fe2-a-d758d5d9b-m9nkz x-styx-req-id: 9562375e-72c3-4117-bb48-a9eca2454e48 x-ua-compatible: IE=edge via: 1.1 varnish accept-ranges: bytes date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:25:03 GMT via: 1.1 varnish age: 0 x-served-by: cache-mdw17330-MDW, cache-yul8921-YUL x-cache: MISS, HIT x-cache-hits: 0, 1 x-timer: S1562865903.424084,VS0,VE1 vary: Accept-Encoding, Cookie, Cookie, Cookie content-length: 50922 EFF Celebrating 29th Birthday with $20 Membership, Linode Launches New GPU-Optimized Cloud Computing Instances, Syncthing 1.2.0 Released, Kali Linux Now Available for RPi 4 and GNOME Devs to Disable Snap Plugin for GNOME Software | Linux Journal Skip to main content [1]

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News briefs for July 11, 2019.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is celebrating its 29th birthday[2] "by building a future where tech respects and empowers users". From now until July 24, 2019, the EFF is offering a $20 membership, which includes a set of limited-edition enamel pins. (Note also that the EFF is a US 501(c)(3) nonprofit, so contributions are tax-deductible as allowed by law.)

Linode yesterday launched new GPU-optimized cloud computing instances, specifically for developers and business that need massive parallel computational power. From the press release: "The new instances are built on NVIDIA Quadro RTX 6000 GPU cards with all three major types of processing cores (CUDA, Tensor, and Real-Time Ray Tracing) available to users. Linode is one of the first cloud providers to deploy NVIDIA's latest GPU architecture." For more information, see

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