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Kernel Space Bugs: Still a Lot of Coverage About Local Privilege Escalation
some exaggerate it
Linus Torvalds says AI-powered bug hunters have made Linux security mailing list ‘almost entirely unmanageable’
He then pointed kernelistas to the project’s documentation
Anti-Lag 2 in Linux
Graphics improvements
Canonical Launches Ubuntu Core 26 with Live Kernel Patching, Optimized Updates
Ubuntu Core 26 is now available for download as a major update to this fully containerized variant of Ubuntu 26.04 LTS for IoT, edge, and embedded devices. Here’s what’s new!
Mageia 10 RC1
You may have noticed that Mageia 10 RC1 was released a few days ago
HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.26.4 Drivers Add Support for New Printers
HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) 3.26.4 drivers are now available for download with support for new HP printers.
OpenBSD 7.9 released
OpenBSD 7.9 RELEASED - Theo de Raadt
Linux Vs. Windows: Which Is Better For Your PC?
Meanwhile, Linux is seeing an increase in users as Microsoft continues to bungle Windows
 
LWN: Coverage From The 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management, and BPF Summit
some recent talks
Friction in Fedora over [Slop] developer desktop initiative
a last-minute change to vote against the proposal by council member Justin Wheeler has (at least temporarily) sent it back to the drawing board
Tackling Abusive Traffic [original]
We are closely monitoring the situation and doing our best to mitigate
Tails 7.8 Anonymous Linux OS Patches Recent Kernel Flaws, Removes Thunderbird
Tails 7.8 anonymous Linux distribution is now available for download with an updated kernel patched against recent security vulnerabilities, Tor Browser 15.0.14, and other changes.
Summer Comes Early [original]
We're still in May
Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, Openwashing, and Standards
mostly FOSS leftovers
Web Browsers, Dead Web, and Making Sites Better
Web related picks
today's leftovers
GNU/Linux and BSD mostly
Audiocasts/Shows: What’s in the SOSS?, LINUX Unplugged, Raspberry Pi on BBC, and More
a few more shows
Latest From Red Hat's redhat.com (After Red Hat Summit 2026)
3 more today
Linux Devices and Open Hardware: 8-bit Web Server, RISC-V, Raspberry Pi, and More
hardware picks
PSQL Database: pgBackRest Update, Barman 3.18.0, and plpgsql_wrap v1.0
postgres news
Mozilla is Subverting Firefox Into Slop-Pushing Plagiarism-Excusing 'App', Tor Browser 15.0.14 and Firefox 151.0 in the News
Firefox gone weird
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical leftovers
Security Leftovers and Windows/Microsoft TCO
bugs, breaches, Windows/Microsoft TCO
Games: Godot, DRM and More
gaming picks
Forza Horizon 6 is out, Valve update Proton Hotfix for Linux
bugs reported
Programming Leftovers
Ruby 4.0.5 and more
Firefox 152 Enters Public Beta Testing with Many Changes and Improvements
Firefox 152 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with new “Send to Mobile” options, HDR support on Windows, improved settings, and new features for web developers.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 Released with Optional Command-Line AI Assistant
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.2 operating system is now available with optional command-line AI assistant, image mode enhancements, as well as updated components. Here’s what’s new!
HP Is the Latest to Sponsor the Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS)
Linux Vendor Firmware Service creator Richard Hughes announced that HP has also agreed to become a premier sponsor for the LVFS.
Android Leftovers
Google’s Android Upgrade—Why You Need A New Phone In 2026
888 [original]
Linux is secure
Pigeon: A Love Story - A catcalling game
The menus were a bit laggy, but otherwise worked well on Linux
Microsoft should be terrified of SteamOS, even if Windows owns the Steam charts
Over the past few years, Valve has quietly managed to make Linux gaming feel legitimate
Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software
Zenclora – Debian-based desktop Linux distribution
Zenclora is a Debian-based desktop Linux distribution designed for stability, daily use, gaming, and productivity
Planet KDE: Smoke tests for fun and profit
Smoking is bad for you. Testing software is good for you though
Kubuntu vs. Fedora KDE: Which KDE Plasma distro is right for you?
These two Linux distributions take different approaches to the desktop
The Glass Half Full [original]
we've noticed a large increase in volume of news about "Linux"
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Wireshark 4.6.6 Is Out with Updated Protocol Support and Bug Fixes
Wireshark 4.6.6 open-source network protocol analyzer is now available for download with updated protocol and capture file support, as well as various bug fixes.
Ardour 9.5 Open-Source DAW Released with Chord Editing and Quantization
Ardour 9.5 open-source digital audio workstation (DAW) software is now available for download with new features, quality-of-life improvements, and bug fixes.
today's leftovers
emphasis on GNU/Linux
Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
FOSS picks
Software Freedom, FSF, and Copycat of FSF ('SFLC')
some FSF related themes
Announcing Istio 1.30.0, 1.28.7, and 1.29.3
Istio releases
Firefox 151 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New
Firefox 151 open-source web browser is now available for download with support for local profile backups on Linux, the general availability of local network access restrictions, and many other changes.
Security Fixes, Windows Back Doors, and More
Security leftovers
Programming Leftovers
Development related picks
Open Hardware/Modding: Arduino, ESP32, and More
Hardware picks
Games: New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, "PlayStation 2 Portable", Installing GNU/Linux for Gaming with CachyOS
gaming leftovers
Anbernic RG DS gets a brand new Linux OS, and you don't need to uninstall Android
Anbernic has released a Linux-based OS for its RG DS dual-screen handheld which ships with Android
Microsoft Operatives Who Run OSI Promote Openwashing, Slop and Microsoft Also Promoted by 'Linux' Foundation
totally compromised
Discord: Some Odd Form of GNU/Linux Advocacy
a pair of pieces
Mozilla Thunderbird 151 Enables OAuth Sign-In with Account Auto-Configuration
Mozilla Thunderbird 151 open-source email client is now available for download with OAuth sign-in support with account auto-configuration, support for sorting tasks by created or modified date, and other changes.
NetBSD, OpenBSD, and FreeBSD News
BSD leftovers
Applications: A Look at Gaze and LibrePlan 1.6.0 Released
Application centric news
today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical posts
Martin Pitt Leaving Red Hat, Red Hat as Microsoft Reseller, and Slop Promotion
Red Hat leftovers
Games: Terraria, Go, GNU/Linux on a PlayStation 5, and More
mostly from GamingOnLinux
Wine 11.9
The Wine development release 11.9 is now available
Peter Neumann has died
Unfortunately, I email with the heartbreaking news that Peter Neumann
NHS Goes To War Against Open Source
The NHS is preparing to close nearly all of its Open Source repositories
Microsoft's Vista 11 Turns Five Soon, the Upgrade is GNU/Linux, Not Windows Vista 12 or 15 or 20 or Whatever Number They Invent Next [original]
People who want Software Freedom can regain control of their computing, their data and by extension their everyday lives.
It Takes a Village [original]
The important thing is the project, not just the faces behind it
DietPi 10.4 Released with Orange Pi 5B Support, DietPi-Software Improvements
DietPi 10.4 distribution for single-board computers is now available for download with support for Orange Pi 5B, DietPi-Software improvements, and other changes.
KDE Plasma is the Linux desktop I recommend to Windows users, but only after these tweaks
KDE Plasma is already pretty much the perfect desktop environment for those switching from Windows 10 or 11
Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software
"Windy at the Top" for GNU/Linux and Tux Machines [original]
First iteration
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