Today in 1777, 248 years ago: American Revolutionary War: American forces under the command of General George Washington repulse a British attack led by General Charles Cornwallis at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek near Trenton, New Jersey.
Today in 1927, 98 years ago: Police put down a prison riot in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Today in 1921, 104 years ago: Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, one of its most important football clubs, was founded in Brazil.
Today in 1871, 154 years ago: in Spain, King Amadeo of Savoy solemnly swears the Constitution.
Today in 1922, 103 years ago: in Chile, the Socialist Workers Party joins the Communist International and becomes the Communist Party.
Today in 1680, 345 years ago: Trunajaya rebellion: Amangkurat II of Mataram and his bodyguards execute the rebel leader Trunajaya.
Today in 1932, 93 years ago: Boca Juniors of Argentina was crowned champion of the 1931 First Division Championship, which was the first professional tournament in Argentine football.
Half-Life 3 rumours are about again after a teaser from G-Man's voice actor gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/half…
Half-Life 3 rumours are about again after a teaser from G-Man's voice actor
2025 is shaping up to be potentially one of the most exciting in recent memory, with more rumours about Half-Life 3 being a very real thing.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Today in 1920, 105 years ago: The second Palmer Raid, ordered by the US Department of Justice, results in 6,000 suspected communists and anarchists being arrested and held without trial.
Today in 1960, 65 years ago: in the village of Oodnadatta, in the Simpson Desert (Australia), the highest temperature in the history of that country, and of all Oceania, is recorded: 50.7 °C (123.3 °F).
Today in 1839, 186 years ago: in France, inventor Louis Daguerre takes the first photograph of the Moon.
Valve saw a record-breaking 19,000 games released on Steam in 2024 gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/valv…
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Valve saw a record-breaking 19,000 games released on Steam in 2024
While Steam continues to grow with it repeatedly breaking the concurrent online user counts throughout 2024, we also saw 2024 as the biggest in terms of game releases ever too.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Today in 1814, 211 years ago: the National Assembly of Venezuela grants Simón Bolívar absolute powers.
Veloren the free and open source action-adventure RPG update 0.17 brings plenty new to explore gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/velo…
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Veloren the free and open source action-adventure RPG update 0.17 brings plenty new to explore
Inspired by games like Cube World, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Dwarf Fortress and Minecraft - Veloren has a new release out now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Today in 1938, 87 years ago: In the context of the Spanish Civil War, the Republicans fly the Iron Bridge of Teruel over the Turia River in their retreat from the city.
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Microsoft 365 sicher betreiben und notwendige Maßnahmen in Bezug auf Datenschutz und Informationssicherheit umsetzen.
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Today in 1788, 237 years ago: Georgia becomes the fourth state in the United States to ratify its Constitution.
GE-Proton 9-22 released with lots of game fixes for Linux / Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/ge-p…
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GE-Proton 9-22 released with lots of game fixes for Linux / Steam Deck
The community-build of Proton, GE-Proton, was updated with a new version that updates various upstream components and adds plenty of game fixes for Linux desktop and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Today in 1874, 151 years ago: in Spain, Spanish President Emilio Castelar loses the confidence of Parliament and submits his resignation.
Here's the winners of 2024 The Steam Awards with God of War Ragnarok the Best Game on Steam Deck gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/here…
Here's the winners of 2024 The Steam Awards with God of War Ragnarok the Best Game on Steam Deck
Another year is finished and so Valve have now put up the results of The Steam Awards for 2024. No surprises on most of them.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Today in 1984, 41 years ago: riots in Tunisia after the rise in the price of bread by 100%.
Today in 1968, 57 years ago: at the Groote-Schuur hospital in Cape Town (South Africa), Dr. Christian Barnard performs his second heart transplant.
Linux user share on Steam ended 2024 on a high note gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/linu…
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Linux user share on Steam ended 2024 on a high note
Valve have put up the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for December 2024, which shows that the Linux share ended 2024 in December with a nice boost.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
as one of those that did last year's survey on Windows, and this year's survey on Arch Linux: Woot :)
Windows 11 is *such* a shitshow, and Proton is such a game changer, I suspect (ok, #hope) that it's the start of a prolonged trend.
2025 as the Year of Linux Desktop? Obviously not, but maybe we the needle starts moving this year
Today in 1979, 46 years ago: in the Basque Country, the terrorist group ETA murders an army commander and an armed police corporal.
Today in 1976, 49 years ago: The Gale of January 1976 begins, resulting in coastal flooding around the southern North Sea coasts, affecting countries from Ireland to Yugoslavia and causing at least 82 deaths and US$1.3 billion in damage.
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Tangem behebt Sicherheitslücke nach Kritik wegen Offenlegung privater Schlüssel.
Tangem, ein Anbieter von Krypto-Wallets, hat eine Sicherheitslücke in seiner mobilen App behoben, die versehentlich die privaten Schlüssel der Benutzer während E-Mail-Interaktionen mit dem Support sammelte.Grafa AI Translator (Grafa)
Today in 1949, 76 years ago: Luis Muñoz Marín is inaugurated as the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico.
Today in 2011, 14 years ago: in Spain, the New Anti-Smoking Law comes into force, which prohibits smoking in any enclosed public space and in the vicinity of hospitals and playgrounds.
Today in 1926, 99 years ago: in Spain, newspapers spoken for the first time on the radio, called La Palabra, are broadcast.
Today in 1793, 232 years ago: in Austria, the Requiem (KV 626) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who died in 1791, is posthumously premiered.
#cybersecurity #cso #cysec
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CISO – Traumjob oder eher Albtraum
Schärfere Regeln und ausgefuchstere Cybergangster – die Arbeit der CISOs wird nicht gerade einfacher. Aber es gibt auch ein paar Lichtblicke für 2025.Martin Bayer (CSO Online)
Today in 2006, 19 years ago: In Mexico City, the signal of the television channel Azteca Trece, today Azteca Uno, TV Azteca starts a new morning program: Venga la alegría, which replaces its predecessor Cada Mañana
Today in 1986, 39 years ago: in Nicaragua the closure of the Catholic Radio station is decreed for refusing to transmit the message addressed to the country by President Daniel Ortega the day before.
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