Saturday, November 17
Daily News Stuff 17 November 2018
Tech News
- RedHat Enterprise Linux 8 beta is out.
This has been a long time coming. While waiting I switched to Ubuntu, after using RedHat / Fedora / Centos since the late 90s.
- Asus' Zen AiO 27 Z272SD is a pretty good 27" 4k all-in-one. (AnandTech)
Unless you want to play games, in which case the Radeon RX 580 in last year's Dell Inspiron 27 would stomp the GTX 1050 in the Asus system. The GTX 1050 isn't even a solid 1080p card, let alone a 4k card.
- Microsoft giveth (ads) and Microsoft taketh away (ads) after users threatened to riot. (Tom's Hardware)
Idiots.
- Blockchain voting a lose-lose proposition. (TechDirt)
Ars Technica also took a look at such proposals recently and came away singularly unimpressed.
- The kilogram is dead, long live the kilogram!
The last remaining physical standards for SI units have been retired, and everything is now defined in terms of fundamental physical constants.
Which is cool but changes absolutely nothing for all but about 100 people in the entire world.
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