Sudo Vulnerability
Oct 15, 2019A vulnerability in the sudo package gives sudo users more powers than they deserve.
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Oct 03, 2019The Art of PostgreSQL by Dimitri Fontaine is now available.
more »Red Hat Announces CentOS Stream
Oct 01, 2019New distro will provide an upstream test bed for RHEL.
more »Linus Torvalds Agrees to Kernel Lockdown
Oct 01, 2019The feature will let developers restrict root access to the kernel.
more »Richard Stallman Resigns from Free Software Foundation
Sep 17, 2019GNU founder came under fire for comments made on an internal MIT mailing list
more »Oracle Announces Autonomous Linux
Sep 17, 2019A new addition to Oracle Linux would eliminate cases like Equifax where failure to patch leads to disaster.
more »The New Kali Linux Is Here
Sep 04, 20192019.2 supports more Android devices.
more »exFAT Is Coming to Linux
Sep 04, 2019Microsoft has contributed exFAT patents to OIN and also published specifications.
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UN Creates Open Source Portal
In a quest to strengthen open source collaboration, the United Nations Office of Information and Communications Technology has created a new portal.
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Latest Linux Kernel RC Contains Changes Galore
Linux kernel 7.0-rc3 includes more changes than have been made in a single release in recent history.
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Nitrux 6.0 Now Ready to Rock Your World
The latest iteration of the Debian-based distribution includes all kinds of newness.
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Linux Foundation Reports that Open Source Delivers Better ROI
In a report that may surprise no one in the Linux community, the Linux Foundation found that businesses are finding a 5X return on investment with open source software.
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Keep Android Open
Google has announced that, soon, anyone looking to develop Android apps will have to first register centrally with Google.
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Kernel 7.0 Now in Testing
Linus Torvalds has announced the first Release Candidate (RC) for the 7.x kernel is available for those who want to test it.
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Introducing matrixOS, an Immutable Gentoo-Based Linux Distro
It was only a matter of time before a developer decided one of the most challenging Linux distributions needed to be immutable.
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Chaos Comes to KDE in KaOS
KaOS devs are making a major change to the distribution, and it all comes down to one system.
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New Linux Botnet Discovered
The SSHStalker botnet uses IRC C2 to control systems via legacy Linux kernel exploits.
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The Next Linux Kernel Turns 7.0
Linus Torvalds has announced that after Linux kernel 6.19, we'll finally reach the 7.0 iteration stage.