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Released in early 1988, Perl is a postmodern programming language often considered a scripting language, but it is also capable of object-oriented programming. It is a mature language with tens of thousands of libraries, GUI frameworks, a spin-off language called Raku, and an active and passionate community. Its developers pride themselves on its flexibility: According to its creator Larry Wall, Perl doesn't enforce any particular programming style on its users, and there's more than one way to accomplish most things.

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GRUB 2.12 Planned For Release This Year, Continues Improving Boot Security  Phoronix

One of the recurring FOSDEM talks we have come to enjoy has been Oracle's Daniel Kiper providing an annual update on the GRUB bootloader development efforts. This past weekend at FOSDEM 2022 was the latest on this leading open-source bootloader with recent accomplishments and plans for this year...

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For the most part, users typically access their emails from a web browser. It’s fast and convenient as you can easily get in touch with your emails across any device you are using. However,

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How to Install Flatpak and Snap App Store in Linux on Chromebook  BollyInside

Linux Malware on the Rise  DARKReading

Linux Malware on the Rise  Dark Reading

From Prototype to Post Deployment: Linux Decision Points  WIND

Cybercriminals Are Using Malware To Target Linux-Based Systems  TechDecisions

Threat actors view Linux servers as their ticket to accessing multi-cloud environments  SC Media

We still don't know what features Intel is planning to capitalize upon with their Software Defined Silicon "SDSi" functionality in future CPUs, but it turns out the kernel mainlining of the necessary software support is now expanded to land with Linux 5.18. With the SDSi kernel support coming together rather quickly, it's possible we could be seeing Software Defined Silicon rather soon...

Intel Software Defined Silicon Planned For Integration In Linux 5.18  Phoronix

How To Check OS Version with Linux Command Line  BollyInside

Along with yesterday marking the release of KDE Plasma 5.24, KWinFT 5.24 debuted as the newest version of this KWin compositor fork that continues focusing on providing Wayland support, new features, and modernizing the codebase...

Deterrence, diplomacy, in hybrid war. UK Foreign Office hacked. Threats to Linux-based multi-cloud environments. Patch Tuesday.  The CyberWire

Deterrence, diplomacy, in hybrid war. UK Foreign Office hacked. Threats to Linux-based multi-cloud environments. Patch Tuesday.  The CyberWire

What Is Log4Shell and How to Protect Your Linux System Against It - Make Tech Easier  Make Tech Easier

How to install OpenVPN Client on Debian 11 Bullseye  Linux Shout

Using the Linux fold command to make text more readable  Network World

Epic Is Worried About Fortnite Cheaters on Linux  How-To Geek