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Distrobox is a nifty tool that allows you to create and manage containers on your favorite Linux distribution using either Docker or Podman. The launched container becomes highly integrated with the host system and

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Linux Operating System Market Growth Statistics 2022 Industry Demand, Share Evaluation, Size, SWOT Analysis, COVID-19 Impacts and Recovery  Taiwan News

The Linux kernel's frame-buffer device "FBDEV" subsystem has thankfully been on the decline over the past number of years thanks to the success of the more useful DRM/KMS drivers and having FBDEV compatibility emulation support. While not actively maintained, the FBDEV subsystem and some drivers remain within the Linux kernel and are used with some interest primarily in some legacy/embedded environments. The subsystem was orphaned while now a Linux kernel developer has stepped up to serve as its maintainer...

Developer Steps Up Wanting To Maintain Linux's FBDEV Subsystem  Phoronix

It's been over two years since Mumble 1.3 was released for this open-source VoIP / voice chat program that is popular with gamers and open-source enthusiasts while today it's been succeeded by Mumble 1.4...

Linux To Adopt New Multi-generation LRU Page Reclaim Policy  InfoQ.com

CrowdStrike expands Zero Trust support to macOS and Linux  SecurityBrief Asia

Install Code-Server for VS code on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 LTS  H2S Media

Install Code-Server for VS code on Ubuntu 22.04 or 20.04 LTS  Linux Shout

Disclosed a few months back were "Trojan Source" attacks against compilers where specially crafted code could be rogue but not appear so due to exploiting Unicode issues. Unicode control characters could be used to reorder tokens in source code that could alter the behavior when compiled. With the upcoming GCC 12 compiler release there is a new warning to help point out possible Trojan Source attacks...

Sent in to the Linux kernel on Friday were the "char/misc" updates as the smorgasbord of kernel changes not fitting formally within other areas of the kernel. The char/misc changes range from AI accelerator driver updates to new Xilinx code to other random changes littered throughout...

Those wanting to enjoy some impressive Vulkan ray-traced visuals on Linux (and macOS or Windows) now have GravityMark to add to the list of Linux-native ray-traced software for testing...

Merged into Linux 5.17 this weekend is the Google-developed Page Table Check feature that can help combat some forms of memory corruption...

A new version of JACK2 is available this weekend, the latest version of this cross-platform, professional sound server...

I've recently become a little obsessed with an online word puzzle game in which you have six attempts to guess a random five-letter word. The word changes every day, and you can only play once per day. After each guess, each of the letters in your guess is highlighted: gray means that letter does not appear in the mystery word, yellow means that letter appears in the word but not at that position, and green means the letter appears in the word at that correct position.

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macOS, Windows, Linux all targeted by new cross-platform exploit  AppleInsider

1. macOS, Windows, Linux all targeted by new cross-platform exploit  AppleInsider
2. Backdoor for Windows, macOS, and Linux went undetected until now  Ars Technica
3. This new malware wants to create backdoors and targets Windows, Linux and macOS  ZDNet
4. New SysJoker Espionage Malware Targeting Windows, macOS, and Linux Users  The Hacker News
5. 'Fully Undetected' SysJoker Backdoor Malware Targets Windows, Linux & macOS  Threatpost
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How to Protect Linux Server with fail2ban  BollyInside

On Windows, Mac and Linux, the Yubico YubiKey Bio Authentication Dongle leverages biometrics for additional protection  BollyInside

Linux maker board market survives chip shortage, adds 29 new SBCs in 2021  LinuxGizmos.com