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Debian 13.6 Released To Ship All The Latest Security Fixes, Reverts GeoIP Database

Phoronix - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 22:31
Debian 13.6 is out today as the newest point release of Debian Trixie to ship the latest security fixes and other maintenance updates...

Linux 7.2-rc3 Bringing Display Detection Improvement To Help Some Multi-GPU Systems

Phoronix - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 21:20
Sent out today was this week's round of x86 (x86_64) fixes ahead of the Linux 7.2-rc3 kernel test candidate due out on Sunday...

LLVM Merges x86 LFI "Lightweight Fault Isolation" Target For In-Process Sandboxing

Phoronix - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 18:12
Stanford researchers have been developing Lightweight Fault Isolation "LFI" compiler passes and targets for LLVM as a means of efficient, native code sandboxing. The AArch64 LFI target was previously upstreamed while this week the x86/x86_64 LFI target was also upstreamed for this means of in-process sandboxing...

KDE Developers Continue Landing More Features For Plasma 6.8

Phoronix - Sat, 07/11/2026 - 17:51
KDE developers continue to be very busy this summer landing more features for the upcoming Plasma 6.8 desktop...

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