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Linux 6.1 will tell you when your CPU is crocked

The latest Linux kernel update is set to help server users detect faulty CPUs......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxAug 26th, 2022

AmigaOne X1000/X5000 Remains Well Supported With PowerPC Linux

Mike Bouma writes: Despite being expensive and having been sold out for quite some time at the main Amiga Dealers, two days after Linus Torvalds' release of Linux 5.18, Christian "xeno74" Zigotzky made the latest PPC kernel available for the AmigaOne.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 27th, 2022

Linux 5.19 Adds 500K Lines of New Graphics Driver Code

UnknowingFool writes: The current Linux kernel in development, 5.19, added 495,793 new lines of code for graphic driver updates. David Airlie sent in the new lines as part of Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem of Linux. The majority of addition.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 27th, 2022

Rust For Linux Kernel Updated, Uutils As Rust Version Of Coreutils Updated Too

UnknowingFool writes: This weekend, Miguel Ojeda, added support for a set of additional Rust patches in the kernel and separately a new version of Uutils which is the Rust version of GNU CoreUtils. These changes will go towards more inclusion of Rust.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2022

Week in review: VMware critical fixes, Bluetooth LE flaw unlocks cars, Kali Linux 2022.2

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and interviews: Kali Linux 2022.2 released: Desktop enhancements, tweaks for the terminal, new tools, and more! Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2022.2, the lates.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2022

Microsoft Warns of "Stealthy DDoS Malware" Targeting Linux Devices

"In the last six months, we observed a 254% increase in activity from a Linux trojan called XorDdos," writes the Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team. It's a trojan combining denial-of-service functionality with XOR-based encryption for communication.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 21st, 2022

HP Chooses Ubuntu-Based Pop!_OS Linux For Its Upcoming Dev One Laptop

System76's CEO Carl Richell announced that HP has chosen the Ubuntu-based Pop!_OS operating system to run on its 14-inch developer-focused notebook called "Dev One." Brian Fagioli from BetaNews speculates that a HP acquisition of System76 "could be a.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 21st, 2022

Linux malware is booming, so stay secure, Microsoft warns

An old malware is being distributed furiously, targeting Linux users......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 20th, 2022

Kali Linux 2022.2 released: Desktop enhancements, tweaks for the terminal, new tools, and more!

Offensive Security has released Kali Linux 2022.2, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform. Cosmetic changes Kali Linux 2022.2 comes with: A new version of the GNOME desktop environment, for “a more.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 17th, 2022

Surprise: Microsoft Has a Second Internal-Use-Only Linux Distro

ZDNet reports there's more than just the one Microsoft-created Linux distribution for internal use only called CBL (Common Base Linux) Mariner. "It turns out there's another Microsoft-developed Linux distribution that's also for internal use that's.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 15th, 2022

CentOS Successor Rocky Linux Gets $26M to Fund Push Into Enterprise Space

"CIQ has landed $26 million in funding to support its plans to expand the use of Rocky Linux in the enterprise space," reports ZDNet. Last year, Red Hat decided to stop supporting CentOS 8 and shifted focus to CentOS Stream. CentOS had some huge en.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 14th, 2022

White House Joins OpenSSF, Linux Foundation In Securing Open-Source Software

An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Securing the open-source software supply chain is a huge deal. Last year, the Biden administration issued an executive order to improve software supply chain security. This came after the Colonial Pipel.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 14th, 2022

Google Announces Flutter 3, Now With macOS and Linux Desktop Support

An anonymous reader quotes a report from XDA Developers: Google created Flutter a number of years ago, with the aim to make a cross-platform software framework. Flutter's biggest strength is that it can be used to build applications for Android, iOS,.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

How to dual boot Linux and Windows

Dual booting Linux and Windows is simple, and in this guide, we'll walk you through how to do it on your PC step-by-step......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

A 10-point plan to improve the security of open source software

The Linux Foundation and the Open Source Software Security Foundation, with input provided by executives from 37 companies and many U.S. government leaders, delivered a 10-point plan to broadly address open source and software supply chain security,.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 13th, 2022

Nvidia takes first step toward open source Linux GPU drivers

Both Intel and AMD have maintained mostly open source Linux drivers for years. Enlarge / The RTX 3080 Ti. (credit: Sam Machkovech) After years of hinting, Nvidia announced yesterday that it would be open-sourcing part of its L.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022

Nvidia Transitioning To Official, Open-Source Linux GPU Kernel Driver

Nvidia is publishing their Linux GPU kernel modules as open-source and will be maintaining it moving forward. Phoronix's Michael Larabel reports: To much excitement and a sign of the times, the embargo has just expired on this super-exciting mileston.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 11th, 2022

Will JavaScript Containers Overtake Linux Containers?

"Developers of the Deno JavaScript and TypeScript runtime are exploring the possibility of JavaScript containers — and the JavaScript sandbox itself — as a higher-level alternative to Linux containers," reports InfoWorld, citing a blog po.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 7th, 2022

I uninstalled Windows on my gaming PC, and I don’t want to go back

Windows is the go-to platform for gaming, but support for everyone's favorite penguin has been growing. Is now finally the time for Linux gaming to shine?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2022

All You Should Know About Linux Hosting

It is a vital question for every blog owner of what web hosting to prefer. There are two main competitors for customers’ attention Linux and Windows. We devote this article to the latter.  So,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsMay 6th, 2022

Is SASE Compatible With Linux?

Linux is a popular open-source operating system used widely by companies around the world for its several advantages. Some of these advantages are being incredibly affordable and arguable securer... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit.....»»

Category: topSource:  unixmenRelated NewsMay 6th, 2022