Zeek and Jitsi: 2 open source projects we need now | Linux Today

Zeek and Jitsi: 2 open source projects we need now

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Matt Asay
Mar 30, 2020

Everyone has heard of open source projects like Linux, Kubernetes, and MySQL. Far fewer have heard of ROS (Robot Operating System), Apache Flink, or InfluxDB, though these open source projects, too, are getting noticed. However, virtually no one has heard of open source Zeek or Jitsi, despite their having been around for eons. It’s high time Zeek and Jitsi got their due, as they are serving a particularly big need today given world events.

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Matt Asay

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