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Linux Sudo chroot Vulnerability Enables Hackers to Elevate Privileges to Root  CyberSecurityNews

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Coincidentally after writing this morning wondering about what's going on with AerynOS (formerly known as Serpent OS), contributors "NomadicCore" and "Ermo" have issued a new project update outlining what's been going on the past few months...

While Q2 is drawing to an end in the coming hours, Intel software engineers this evening just released the Intel FFmpeg Cartwheel 2025Q1 update that provides all of their latest patches around Intel GPU/video acceleration for this widely-used, open-source multimedia library that have yet to be upstreamed into FFmpeg proper...

Steam Client Now Enables Proton by Default for Games without Native Linux Builds  9to5Linux

Steam update brings accessibility settings and Proton enabled by default to make Linux gaming simpler  GamingOnLinux

Fedora Linux Won't Kill 32-Bit Software, for Now  How-To Geek

Massive VRAM pools on AMD Instinct accelerators drown Linux's hibernation process — 1.5 TB of memory per server creates headaches  Tom's Hardware

New to Linux? Seven things every beginner should know  ZDNET

9 Chromebook Power User Tricks You Should Be Using  How-To Geek

9 Great Linux Apps to Try on Your Chromebook  How-To Geek

Steam and Linux gaming is safe: Fedora will not drop 32-bit support after all — dev says proposal was 'not some conspiracy to break the gaming use case'  Tom's Hardware

5 underrated Linux apps I can't live without  XDA

Jon Seager as the VP of Engineering at Canonical today publicly announced the formation of their "Debcrafters" global team to help ensure the health of the Ubuntu Archive...

How to easily add and configure multitouch gestures on Linux  ZDNET

How to Repair a Corrupted USB Drive in Linux  Make Tech Easier

Yoohoo! There is a New Rust-Based GPU Driver for Linux in Development  It's FOSS News

Ubuntu and Tuxedo duke it out for Linux on Snapdragon X Elite laptops  PCWorld

The Best Boring Benchmarks: Rocky Linux 10 & AlmaLinux 10 Performance Against RHEL 10 Review  Phoronix

AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux remain two of the most popular Red Hat Enterprise Linux derivatives that are maintained by the open-source community. With the recent Rocky Linux 10 GA release that followed the recent AlmaLinux 10 release for re-basing against Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, here are some benchmarks looking at the performance of these popular downstreams compared to RHEL 10.