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eniac111
2mo ago
I'm currently working on a Git support and an unified format for import/export of the policies :)
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eniac111
2mo ago
Interesting project, I've never heard of it. Looks very similar as functionality, but Bor is a centralized management system. As you said, it's more like "company deploys to many employees". The target is not only compan
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eniac111
2mo ago
The general documentation is something that definitely needs a lot of improvement, but it's currently under active development. Policies are delivered over a persistent gRPC stream, secured with mTLS, where each node gets it's own
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eniac111
2mo ago
The default enrollment is based on temporary (5 min lifetime)tokens, generated from the UI. Domain-joined machines use Kerberos, but this is optional. Using the temporary tokens, the admin have to execute the agent with a command-line optio
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eniac111
2mo ago
Not directly. This might be somehow configured with PAM. It's a good use case, thanks for the idea! It could easily block porn, enforcing DNS over HTTPS in the web browsers, using providers with adult content protection.
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eniac111
2mo ago
- Samba already supports policies for Linux, but it's not a "finished product", not actively maintained and it does not have Bor's tamper protection of the managed files. - IaC tools like Ansible/Puppet are good al
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eniac111
2mo ago
Unfortunately, only LDAP is currently supported. There is no implementation of Enterprise SSO like Oauth/SAML. It's planned for the future, but not in priority for now. I have never tested Cinnamon, but it should work in theory, b
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eniac111
2mo ago
Delivery is push, not pull. Each agent holds a persistent gRPC stream to the server (mTLS). Policy changes are broadcast over that stream the moment they're released — agents apply them in real time. If the connection drops, the agent
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Show HN: Bor – Open-source policy management for Linux desktops
(getbor.dev)
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eniac111
3mo ago
I'm mostly working on Bor in my free time. Bor is a policy manager for the Linux desktop: https://getbor.dev/
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eniac111
4mo ago
Bor - Linux Desktop policy management ( https://getbor.dev/ ). In short, it unifies the configuration of different desktop components as policies ( dconf, Kconfig, polkit, Chrome, Firefox, etc.. . It's LGPL. You can ch
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eniac111
5mo ago
@dreamglider, I've always missed something like this in the industry, when I was trying to integrate Linux desktops in different organizations. There are tools like Ansible and Foreman, but they are not "out of the box" struc
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eniac111
5mo ago
Your internal API to POE is not working :/
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Show HN: Bor – Policy management for Linux desktops
(getbor.dev)
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5mo ago
It would be good to mention which government in the title :)
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eniac111
5mo ago
Heh, I've found this post while installing Gotosocial :D
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Thaura – AI from Syria
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8mo ago
https://petrovs.info
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10mo ago
https://petrovs.info/post/2023-01-12-shaiba/ This is my USB rotary dial. It's always fun with the young people when I bring it to IT conferences.
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eniac111
10mo ago
Writing without AI agent assistance? How is that possible?
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eniac111
1y ago
Cool! It would be even better if it was able to create simple web pages for vintage browsers.
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eniac111
1y ago
Awesome!
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1y ago
From the GitHub README: "If you use the VMOS Pro Android 5.1 ROM for internal use, commercial profit or uploading to the app market without authorization, we will collect evidence and report to the police (copyright infringement) or pr
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1y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bush_hid_the_facts
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1y ago
Really nice! I had this idea since years. A simple open source tool that may replace the random websites for file conversions in small and middle companies. The traffic from the search engine results may be redirected to an internsl tool wi
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1y ago
Unfortunately, Google have the tendency to kill their cloud products.
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Fixing Line Endings and Permissions in Git: A Guide for Cross-Platform Devs
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Using Reverse WebSocket Connections in Go to Reach Services Behind Nat
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Virtual Punch Card Creator
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Scientists created a 'woolly mouse' with mammoth traits
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