Hands-On With Cloudflare R2 Storage: My Experience and Take
Not long ago I got accepted into the Cloudflare R2 Storage beta, so I can see it and use it now. Here's my hands-on experience and my take on it.
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Page 3 of 10Alexa, the Global Website Ranking Site, Is Shutting Down on May 1, 2022
Webmasters know Alexa well. It has long focused on worldwide website ranking stats — alongside the old Google PageRank, Alexa rank was one of the metrics we used to judge whether a site was successful. Now Alexa is shutting down.
gitlab.cn (JiHu), the China Edition of GitLab, Is in a Month-Long Internal Beta
The China edition of GitLab, operated by JiHu Information Technology (Hubei) Co. and branded "JiHu", focuses on enterprise DevOps. I was lucky enough to join the SaaS beta — here's my look at the domestic version of JiHu.
Debian HTML Sanitizing Library Found Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting — Upgrade Now
On April 6, Debian published a security update fixing a cross-site scripting vulnerability found in the Python HTML sanitizing library bleach. python-bleach is an allowlist-based Python library that sanitizes HTML text by escaping or stripping tags and attributes.
Mining Cryptocurrency with GitHub Actions Workflows
GitHub Actions is a free CI/CD service, and it's now being abused to mine cryptocurrency. I introduce what GitHub Actions is in another post, so I won't repeat it here — see "First look at GitHub Actions Workflows".
Alibaba Cloud Joined the Cloudflare Bandwidth Alliance: CDN-to-OSS Traffic Is Now Free
Last week Alibaba Cloud announced a product update: it has joined the Cloudflare Bandwidth Alliance, offering Alibaba Cloud users highly competitive storage pricing — including free traffic from Cloudflare CDN back to OSS origin.
PHP's Official Git Repository Hacked, Backdoor Code Committed
Three days ago, two malicious commits were pushed into the php-src repository maintained by the PHP team on its git.php.net server. Both commits faked signatures — his own, and that of PHP creator Rasmus Lerdorf.
Against RMS Returning: Red Hat Suspends Funding to the Free Software Foundation
Red Hat has long been a donor and contributor to projects led by the Free Software Foundation (FSF), with hundreds of contributors and millions of lines of code donated. Given the circumstances of Richard Stallman's original resignation in 2019, Red Hat was alarmed to learn he has rejoined the FSF board.
Linux 5.12-rc5 Released: More Changes Than Expected, Possibly an rc8
Linux 5.12-rc5, released today, carries more than the average amount of change for this stage of kernel development. If that pace holds, it could add an extra week of testing and an -rc8 before Linux 5.12 final ships — though it's too early to say for certain.
TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 Deprecated by the IETF
The IETF announced that TLS 1.0 (RFC 2246) and TLS 1.1 (RFC 4346) are formally deprecated. These versions lack support for current and recommended cryptographic algorithms and mechanisms.
