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November “Community Choice” Open Source Project of the Month

Slashdot Update: GitHub Reinstates YouTube-dl Library After EFF Intervention
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Issue #90 - November 18, 2020

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November 2020, "Community Choice" Project of the Month – Pidgin IM

For our November "Community Choice" Project of the Month, the community elected Pidgin IM, a universal instant messaging (IM) program.

Pidgin IM lets you log in to accounts on multiple chat networks simultaneously, and is compatible with several chat networks out of the box, including Google Talk, Jabber/XMPP, MSN Messenger, Yahoo!, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, IRC and more.

GitHub Reinstates YouTube-dl Library After EFF Intervention

GitHub has reinstated today the youtube-dl open-source project, a Python library that lets users download the source audio and video files behind YouTube videos.
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Hot Swappable Filesystems, as Smooth as Btrfs

Currently there is discussion for changes in the filesystem space of Linux. Much like the changes to the default init systems and the switch to systemd a few years ago, there has been a push for changing the default Linux filesystem to the Btrfs.
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Conferences and Events (Live and Virtual)

Shift Remote: AI December 15, 2020
A series of live-streamed events, consisting of both educational and inspirational talks, along with Q&As held by leading developers. The series is focused on a wide range of developer topics, each event in the series having their own-sub topic; JS, CSS, DevOps, Serverless, Game Dev, AI and others.

DeveloperWeek New York December 9 - 10, 2020
DeveloperWeek New York is the East Coast's largest developer & software engineering event with 3,000+ developers, engineers, architects, dev managers, IT professionals and tech execs. All will converge online for a series of events covering the cutting-edge innovation in the developer technology industry.

ProductCon February 18, 2021
ProductCon Online is the largest online product management conference in the world. You'll learn best practices behind the most successful products, and new trends in AI, VR, IoT and Blockchain.

DevOps Talks Conference March 25 - 26, 2021
DevOps Talks Conference (DOTC) brings together DevOps leaders, engineers and architects who are implementing DevOps principles and practices in Start Ups and in Leading Enterprise companies. They run technical and cultural DevOps complex transformation for large and medium organizations.

Today in Tech - 1963

On this day in 1963 electronic push-button telephones were first introduced to customers in Carnegie and Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Push-button phones had buttons on them to dial phone numbers and connect telephone users, and became a popular alternative to rotary phones which it eventually replaced. Dual-tone multi-frequency (DTMF) or Touch-Tone was also introduced at this time to accommodate the new push-button phones.

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