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How to print from the Linux command line: double-sided, landscape and more

Network World

Getting your Linux system to send print jobs to your local printer might seem like a challenge, especially when you want to print double-sided or in landscape mode, but it’s really a lot easier than you might imagine. lp -o landscape penguin.jpg Wrap-up You have a lot of options when it comes to printing from the Linux command line.

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The 5 best SMB storage clouds

Computerworld Vertical IT

Today, I'm saving it automatically to Google Drive and my Linux-based NextCloud instance on my TMD Hosting server back in Chicago. As it happens, that's what I'm doing right now. Twenty years ago, I'd be saving this article to my local hard drive with a USB stick backup. To read this article in full, please click here

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A Hitchhiker?s Guide to Windows Containers

Linux Academy

First, I want to acknowledge that there is a big difference between Linux and Windows containers. Linux containers have been around for many decades, in one form or another. The Linux operating system naturally lent itself to taking advantage of containers using namespaces and control groups (cgroups). Why Windows?

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Cloud, Mobile, Social and Cyber: 2015 Predictions That Will Rock The World (AGAIN!)

Cloud Musings

Linux Containers take center stage - Linux Containers of all forms, will mature and become interoperability building blocks of the cloud computing world. This will grow and the social media marketing trend will spread down into the SMB market. Today the average Fortune 100 brand has 320 social media accounts.

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Technology Short Take #33

Scott Lowe

Via Forbes Guthrie on Twitter, I saw this post on how to setup a CA on Linux and use it in a Windows environment. If you aren’t using vSphere Host Profiles, this write-up on the VMware SMB blog might convince you why you should and show you how to get started. Thanks to all who pointed this out, and my apologies for the error!

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Joint Cybersecurity Advisory: Watch Out for BlackMatter RaaS

SecureWorld News

“Using embedded, previously compromised credentials, BlackMatter leverages the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and Server Message Block (SMB) protocol to access the Active Directory (AD) to discover all hosts on the network. BlackMatter then remotely encrypts the hosts and shared drives as they are found,” reads the statement.

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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: SBS is a Community, Stick together!

Sean Daniel

That package contained not only an onpremise Exchange and Sharepoint server, but also SMB styled pricing for said solution for up to 75 users. Look at Kerio for starters - their Connect and Workspace products have not only viability in SMB, but Kerio themselves are focused pretty much on SMB. Latest SMB Community Posts.