Microsoft Bakes Linux into Windows Server
May 16, 2017Microsoft is slowly becoming a Linux vendor.
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May 03, 2017The new kernel makes swap implementation more scalable, which will help cloud providers.
more »Docker Appoints Steve Singh CEO
May 03, 2017The new CEO comes from a very strong SaaS background.
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Apr 18, 2017Both projects help organizations build their own containerized systems.
more »Ubuntu Returns to Gnome as Its Mobile Plans Shatter
Apr 18, 2017Mark Shuttleworth has resumed the position of CEO of Canonical.
more »Microsoft is Shutting Down CodePlex
Apr 04, 2017Microsoft's open source code hosting platform CodePlex will come to an end after a more than 10-year stint.
more »Fedora 26 Alpha Released
Apr 04, 2017Comes with Gnome 3.24
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Mar 21, 2017The bug was introduced back in 2009 and has been lurking around all this time.
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Fedora 45 Now Available
The latest iteration of Fedora has arrived with Gnome 51 and KDE Plasma 6.8.
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Linux 7.4 is "Much Healthier" Thanks to AI
At nearly 42 million lines, Linux 7.4 is the largest merge in the kernel’s history.
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Working Exploit for a Linux Kernel Flaw Made Public
Even before a bug received its CVE identifier or an upstream fix, the local privilege escalation vulnerability exploit found its way into the wild.
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r/opensource Bans AI-Assisted and AI-Related Projects
The de facto subreddit for all things open source has not only banned AI-related projects but also users who "don't speak English."
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Bottlenecks Discovered by Meta Engineers Lead to Scalability Improvements
Thanks to a small group of engineers at Meta, the Linux kernel module kernfs has been improved, which has led to some serious gains.
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PwnEscape Poses VM Vulnerability
A guest-to-host escape flaw in Linux KVM, named PwnEscape, might be yet another means of attacking Linux.
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Linux Mint 27 Set for a Christmas Release
The developers behind Linux Mint have announced a Christmas release, and it looks like Santa's sack will be brimming with features.
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Is Linus Torvalds Vibe Coding?
The creator of Linux has added AI into his process for Linux kernel development, and it's more than just for debugging.
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openKylin 3.0 Released with Expanded AI Integration
The latest release features a pre-installed AI agent to help perform tasks.
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DigitalOcean Ends Open Source Credits Program
In a change that has surprised many open source developers, DigitalOcean has decided to sunset its Open Source Credits Program.