Mozilla, EFF, Cisco back free-as-in-FREE-BEER SSL cert authority

Let’s Encrypt to give HTTPS-everywhere a boost in 2015

A new certificate authority – backed by big names on the internet including Mozilla, Cisco and Akamai – plans to offer SSL certs at no charge starting next year. The move will make it even more easier for people to run encrypted, secure HTTPS websites.…

Microsoft: Your Linux Docker containers are now OURS to command

New tool lets admins wrangle Linux apps from Windows

Microsoft has taken its first baby steps toward integrating Windows with the Docker application containerization tech that’s caught fire in the Linux world, with the release of Docker client software that runs on Windows desktops.…

Facebook at work – on Facebook, at work – on Facebook at Work: report

You don’t want your cat or drunk nudie pics at the office

Facebook’s decision to hire engineers in London is seemingly related to plans to build a biz-friendly platform that will compete with LinkedIn, Microsoft Office and Google’s Drive among others. But, until “Facebook At Work” is ready, Facebookers will still be using ordinary Facebook at work.…