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FontOnLake malware strikes Linux systems in targeted attacks  ZDNet

It was just with Linux 5.15 last month that AMD added a new audio driver for Van Gogh APUs sporting an ACP 5.x audio co-processor (ACP) while now a new driver has been posted for Yellow Carp / Rembrandt with it introducing new ACP 6.x audio co-processor IP...

The EROFS read-only file-system is adding LZMA compression support using a new header/container format called MicroLZMA...

Linux OS Market to Rise at 19.2% CAGR till 2027  GlobeNewswire

To change your hostname on a Linux computer, use the hostnamectl command.

For example, to change your computer's hostname to myhostname:

$ sudo hostnamectl --static \
--transient \
--pretty \
myhostname

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Computers have network addresses, but they're usually difficult for humans to remember. Hostnames are labels intended to help humans refer to a specific computer. Instead of navigating to 192..168.1.4, for instance, you might navigate to  linuxlaptop or linuxlaptop.local.

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How you can Create Command Shortcuts with Aliases in Linux 2021 Tips - Bollyinside  BollyInside

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SSH (Secure Shell) is an open-source network protocol that is used to connect local or remote Linux servers to transfer files, make remote backups, remote command execution, and other network-related tasks via scp command

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Linus Torvalds just pushed out the Linux 5.15-rc5 kernel release with things looking smooth for this stage and hopefully leading to an on-time release in just a few weeks...

Phoronix Test Suite 10.6.1 was released today with various improvements for our cross-platform, open-source, fully-automated benchmarking software...

Phoronix Test Suite 10.6 Released With Various Improvements For Linux Benchmarking  Phoronix

FontOnLake malware infects Linux systems via trojanized utilities  BleepingComputer

Your PC Does Not Support Windows 11? Check out This Similar-Looking Linux-Based Alternative  Beebom

Better Linux Gaming With Steam and Proton  Tom's Hardware

The Tegra DRM driver changes were sent out on Friday of the new material destined for Linux 5.16. Notable this time around is NVIDIA's NVDEC driver being included...

Sent in this morning were an urgent set of x86 updates for the Linux 5.15-rc5 kernel due out later today...

Red Hat's Platform Tools team is making it very easy to run the very bleeding edge, development version of the LLVM toolchain and Clang compiler on the current versions of Fedora...

Linux 5.15-rc5 x86 Changes Aim To Fix "Yet Another Hardware Trainwreck"  Phoronix

How to Install Etherpad Lite on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS  H2S Media

IBM engineer Pratik Sampat published an early prototype of a CPU namespace interface for the Linux kernel. This CPU namespace was devised to address coherency issues with current means of viewing available CPU resources as well as addressing possible security issues stemming from understanding resource access/positioning on the system...