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Switching From Windows to Linux? These 15 Pro Tips Make Ubuntu Feel Like Home  PCMag

Redesigned Thelio Major Elevates System76's All-AMD, Open-Source Linux Workstation: More Performance, Much Improved Thermals Review  Phoronix

A few weeks back we reviewed the redesigned System76 Thelio Mira with a brand new chassis design and powered by the AMD Ryzen 9000 series. This was an interesting Linux-powered desktop manufactured in Colorado while for those needing a bit more performance, since then the redesigned Thelio Major launched. The new System76 Thelio Major provides an updated Thelio case design like Mira while comes packed with the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series and AMD Radeon AI PRO R9700 graphics for delivering a very powerful, all-AMD and open-source high-end Linux workstation.

New PamDOORa Linux backdoor sold on cybercrime forum | brief | SC Media  SC Media

Linux researchers debate adding a killswitch to temporarily solve security issues  PC Gamer

Newly disclosed "Dirty Frag" vulnerability left Linux exposed for nearly a decade  TechSpot

'Dirty Frag' Exploit Poised to Blow Up on Enterprise Linux Distros  Dark Reading

Red Hat and Voyager Technologies Collaborate to Deploy Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Space Edge Micro Datacenter  marketscreener.com

Dirty Frag is a new Linux bug putting your system at risk - and there's no easy fix yet  ZDNET

Linux is getting a security wake-up call - why it was inevitable and I'm not worried  ZDNET

Linux distro Debian mandates reproducible builds  thestack.technology

In a Big Move to Linux Security, Debian Makes Reproducible Builds Mandatory  It's FOSS

Voyager and Red Hat Propel Red Hat Enterprise Linux into Orbit with Space Edge Micro Datacenters  01net

GNOME's help viewer, Yelp, last year was impacted by a serious security issue for arbitrary file reads. There's a new vulnerability affecting the GNOME help viewer that led to the Yelp 49.1 release to address a possible Flatpak sandbox escape vector...

Rushed Patches Follow Broken Embargo on New Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities  Infosecurity Magazine

Debian 14 "Forky" to Ship with Reproducible Packages, LoongArch64 Support  9to5Linux

SparkyLinux 8.3 Released with Support for Linux Kernel 7.0, Debian 13.4 Base  9to5Linux

Emerging Sub-Segments Transforming the Linux Operating System Market Landscape  openPR.com

Intel IGC 2.34.4 Compiler Brings Many Improvements  Phoronix

The Intel Graphics Compiler "IGC" 2.34.4 release is out today as this compiler used by the Intel Compute Runtime for Level Zero and OpenCL compute on Intel graphics hardware plus is also used as the graphics shader compiler under Windows...