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Microsoft announced back in May at their Build developer conference that WSL would be going open-source. Today Windows Subsystem for Linux 2.6 was released as their first new release now being an open-source project...

Microsoft Releases WSL 2.6 As The First Open-Source Release  Phoronix

AMD originally released a ROCm 7.0 preview build back in May as it works to align their HIP API more closely with NVIDIA's CUDA. Last month was the big ROCm 7.0 preview announcement form AMD's Advancing AI Day in San Jose while this week is another new 7.0 preview build focused on further testing of the ROCm 7.0 HIP changes...

Linux flaws chain allows Root access across major distributions  Security Affairs

Amazon Linux 2023 achieves FIPS 140-3 validation  Help Net Security

Andrew Burns Enhances Linux Server Security and Access Management  We are Tech

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Today, I’m going to show you a simple but effective way to automatically block suspicious IPs using a small script

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Code compilers like the prominent GCC and LLVM/Clang have been advertising support for the Cache Line Demote "CLDEMOTE" instruction on Arrow Lake processors as well as Lunar Lake and upcoming Panther Lake hybrid processors. Intel engineers added that compiler plumbing but was inaccurate and inadvertently missed until now with this prominent instruction not being supported there...

This free Windows tool recreates Circle to Search on Windows and Linux  Windows Central

6 reasons I chose ZorinOS as the absolute best way to move from Windows to Linux  XDA

Following last week's release of OpenZFS 2.2.8, OpenZFS 2.3.3 is now available as the newest point release of this current stable series for this open-source ZFS file-system implementation on Linux and FreeBSD systems...

Lilbits: Hacking the Humane Ai Pin, Liberux NEXX Linux phone, and swearing at your Windows PC  Liliputing

Elementary OS 8: Where Privacy Meets Design Simplicity for a Better Linux Experience  Linux Journal

CVE-2025-6019: time to update Linux  Kaspersky

Even the Danish government is sick of Microsoft, switching to Linux and LibreOffice instead  XDA

This Linux app makes sharing files to Android a breeze - here's how  ZDNet

Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu Linux Performance On The AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 "Strix Halo"  Phoronix

While the results shouldn't be too surprising given the recent AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 Windows 11 vs. Linux testing, when the HP ZBook Ultra G1a powered by the step-down AMD Ryzen AI Max PRO 390 arrived with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro, I also took the opportunity to run some Windows vs. Linux performance benchmarks on that AMD Strix Halo SoC.

REMATCH is out now and works great on Linux, SteamOS and Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux

Microsoft’s New CLI Text Editor Works Great on Ubuntu  OMG! Ubuntu