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Manjaro 24 is Arch Linux for the rest of us
The Register· 4 hours agoManjaro Linux is the DIY-spirited Arch Linux distro, but made easier – so that those still on their way to guru status will be able to say: "I run Arch,...
MX Linux 23.3 released, based on Debian 12.5
The Register· 3 days agoThe latest update to MX Linux is out, and has some small but handy improvements to make it easier to get online and install. MX Linux 23.3 is the latest...
Open Source: The coding threat that shook Red Hat and the open source world
The News & Observer· 7 hours agoIt’s a distinction executives at Raleigh’s open-source software giant Red Hat encountered the last week of March when they learned a person (or persons) had stealthily introduced a secret backdoor ...
How to install Steam and start gaming on most any Linux distro - now it's a Snap
ZDNet· 3 days agoAccording to Gaming Today, US gaming industry revenue reached $17.67 billion in Q1 2024. On top of...
Why a 'Frozen' Distribution Linux Kernel Isn't the Safest Choice for Security - Slashdot
Slashdot· 6 days agoJeremy Allison — Sam (Slashdot reader #8,157) is a Distinguished Engineer at Rocky Linux creator CIQ. This week he published a blog post responding to promises of
Gentoo and NetBSD ban 'AI' code, but Debian doesn't – yet
The Register· 6 days agoComment The Debian project has decided against joining Gentoo Linux and NetBSD in rejecting program...
Linux distros ban 'tainted' AI-generated code — NetBSD and Gentoo lead the charge on forbidding...
Tom s Hardware· 6 days agoSource Software (FOSS) community this week, we have a Gentoo Wiki post and an update to NetBSD's...
Long-term supported distros' kernel policies are all wrong
The Register· 3 days agoComment A new hire at Rocky Linux creator CIQ is rocking the LTS-Linux-distro boat – by shining a...
GCC 15 nails Xeon Phi and Solaris 11.3 coffin lids shut
The Register· 1 day agoAfter dropping Itanium support, GCC 15 is set to kill off more ancient platforms, with the Xeon Phi facing the firing squad alongside the penultimate version of Solaris. Version 15 of the GNU ...
Microsoft reveals its first in-house Azure Cobalt 100 processor for Azure Virtual Machines
Neowin· 3 days agoAs part of Build 2024, Microsoft has announced that its in-house Arm-based Azure Cobalt 100 processor is now available to try out with its new Azure Virtual Machines via a preview program.