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This backdoor almost infected Linux everywhere: The XZ Utils close call
For the first time, an open-source maintainer put malware into a key Linux utility. We're still not sure who or why - but here's what you can do about it.
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German state ditches Microsoft for Linux and LibreOffice
Why? Schleswig-Holstein cites cost, security, and digital sovereignty - though not necessarily in that order.
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Malicious Code in Linux xz Libraries Endangers SSH
Most users won't be affected by this malware, but if it had gone undetected for a few more months, everyone using Linux would have faced their biggest security disaster ever.
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KubeCon24: Mirantis Doubles Down on Open Source
Mirantis Container Cloud (MCC) will be retired as the company refocuses its support on large enterprise customers.
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Software vendors dump open source, go for the cash grab
First, they build programs with open source. Then they build their business with open source. Then they abandon it and cash out.
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The slow decline of the open source startup
Why Redis's latest licensing move marks yet another break with longtime open-source practice,
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Linux 4.14's long-term support will live on after all, thanks to this alliance
The six-year-old Linux kernel seemed doomed until this alliance of CIQ, Oracle, and SUSE stepped up. But why go to all this trouble?
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Best Arch-based Linux distro of 2024
Explore the power and flexibility of Arch Linux with the best Arch-based Linux distros
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5 reasons why desktop Linux is finally growing in popularity
StatCounter reported that desktop Linux reached over 4% market share for the first time. I've used Linux for years. Here's why I think it's finally catching on with more people.
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Which Linux Mint is Better? Comparing Debian Edition & Standard
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) is a very interesting distribution to say the least. It looks and acts nearly exactly the same as the standard version of Linux Mint, but LMDE is built on top of Debian instead of Ubuntu. In this video, Jay compares LMDE to the flagship edition of Linux Mint and also gives it an updated review.
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Netflix Releases bpftop: An eBPF-Based Application Monitor
Keep a real-time eye on running your eBPF programs with open source bpftop.
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Jim Zemlin and the Linux Foundation share not-so-secret open-source sauce
Collaborative innovation has been the group's driving force for a quarter of a century. Or, to paraphrase Lao Tzu, the journey of a thousand open-source programs starts with a single project.
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Linux gets into the CVE security business
The Linux kernel developers are now issuing their own, more accurate Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures security bulletins.
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CIQ Offers Long-Term Support for AWS Rocky Linux Images
Want to run LTS Rocky Linux on Amazon Web Services? CIQ gives you what you need.
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Critical Security Hole in GNU C Library Opens Door to Root Access on Major Linux Distros
The glibc patch is out there, and if you're smart, you'll patch your systems with it soon.
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Secureboot can kiss my ass
I've been struggling to get Linux on a Medion notebook for the past two days and goddammit, it's the biggest annoyance ever: Secure boot.
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The Land Before Linux: The Unix desktops
It takes more than open source, it takes open standards and consensus
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The best Linux distributions for beginners in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
The best Linux distros for beginners are as easy to use as MacOS or Windows -- really.
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Red Hat Developer Hub: An Enterprise-Ready IDP
Based on Backstage, Red Hat Developer Hub, an Internal Developer Platform, provides a suite of tools and features to streamline and enhance the development process.
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OpenTofu 1.7 General Availability: Open Source Infrastructure-as-Code
Moving forward, the plan is for OpenTofu to maintain compatibility with Terraform while introducing significant new features.
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