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10/11/2026 19:06
Greg Kroah-Hartman has released the 7.3.4, 6.18.63, and 6.12.117 stable kernels. The 7.3.4 kernel has more than 1,250 patches, 6.18.63 contains more than 860, and 6.12.117 includes more than 1,530 patches. Users of these kernels are, of course, encouraged to upgrade.
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10/11/2026 15:38
Mike Lothian owns a docking station (or dock) that uses a DisplayLink chipset that had, at least in his opinion, subpar performance on Linux. He decided to try improving the Linux driver, with LLM assistance, but ran into one problem that he could not solve—so he asked for help, hoping that Synaptic…
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10/11/2026 15:37
Version 160 of the Firefox web browser has been released. Notable features in this release include the ability to block sites from asking to handle "mailto:" links, ability to play Matroska files with FLAC, MP3, or PCM audio, playback speed controls in the picture-in-picture video player, and a new …
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10/11/2026 14:03
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (curl, dpdk, glibc, kernel, nodejs-nodemon, nodejs22, nodejs24, nodejs:18, nodejs:22, patch, qt5, qt5-qtdeclarative, ruby, ruby4.0, ruby:3.3, ruby:4.0, squid:4, tomcat, util-linux, and webkit2gtk3), Debian (symfony and tomcat10), Fedora (bind, dnf5, ker…
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09/11/2026 15:05
One of the dominant themes of 2026 has been the debate within development projects about the terms under which LLM-written contributions should be accepted — if, indeed, they should be accepted at all. The Git project has not been immune to this trend; the topic was discussed at the recent Git Contr…
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09/11/2026 14:55
Linus Torvalds has released the 7.4-rc2 prepatch and it will come as no surprise that it is a large one ("a big -rc2 to go with the largest ever -rc1"). Much of the size was made up of some automated Coccinelle updates that were spread out all over the tree; once those are factored out, the rest loo…
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09/11/2026 14:09
Version 2026.10 of the OpenIndiana operating system has been released. OpenIndiana is based on Illumos, which in turn was based on OpenSolaris after Oracle discontinued it. Notable changes in this release include UEFI framebuffer support for the live image, updates to many applications and developme…
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09/11/2026 14:02
Security updates have been issued by Debian (cjose, kernel, libreoffice, rsync, ruby3.3, telegram-desktop, vim, and zlib), Fedora (bind, composer, copyparty, dnf5, elixir, fasterxml-oss-parent, gnome-remote-desktop, goose, jackson-annotations, jackson-bom, jackson-core, jackson-databind, jackson-jax…
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07/11/2026 09:49
The Asahi Linux developers have put out a new report on their progress toward a Linux distribution for Apple devices. Some time ago, we were made aware of multiple attempts to exploit our permissive licensing to hijack our work, with a direct view to replacing the project and aggressively monetising…
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07/11/2026 09:32
Lennart Poettering, Michael Vogt, and Joaquim Rocha have put together a detailed overview of what the Amutable Operating System (AOS) and associated infrastructure will look like. The image-based OS approach enables us to enforce some very strict but powerful security properties, which elevate the s…
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06/11/2026 20:25
Videos from the 2026 X.Org Developers Conference (XDC) are now available on YouTube. XDC was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 28-30.
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06/11/2026 18:51
When a computer hibernates, the kernel writes the contents of memory to disk and then shuts the system down. Resuming from hibernation involves reading that data back into memory, and then having the kernel pick up where it left off. Unfortunately, the kernel does not have any way to know that the d…
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06/11/2026 18:48
Hot on the heels of the previous two stable kernels, Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 7.3.3, 6.18.62, 6.12.116, 6.6.162, 6.1.192, 5.15.225, and 5.10.274 stable kernels. Each one only contains fixes for three use-after-free vulnerabilities announced today by the Xen security team. …
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06/11/2026 18:09
Greg Kroah-Hartman has released the 7.3.2 and 6.18.61 stable kernels. Each contains quite a few changes throughout the tree; users are advised to upgrade.
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06/11/2026 14:04
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (cockpit-files, container-tools:rhel8, delve, gcc-toolset-12-binutils, gimp:2.8, glibc, go-toolset:rhel8, kernel, libfastjson, mariadb:10.3, mod_auth_openidc:2.3, mysql:8.0, php:8.0, pki-core:10.6 and pki-deps:10.6, squid:4, tang, tesseract, thunderbird…
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