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Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE Released After Three Year Hiatus

Phoronix - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:00

Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE is now available as the newest release of this Oracle Solaris "Common Build Environment" version that is essentially a community-supported. non-production version of Solaris intended for free / open-source software developers. Oracle Solaris 11.4.81 CBE comes after not seeing any CBE updates the past three years and now rather unexpectedly seeing this new version drop even with Solaris very rarely making any news these days...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Reaches GA

Phoronix - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:00

Various Red Hat documentation pages began seeing updates yesterday along with RHEL 10.0 ISOs appearing in the customer download portal to reflect RHEL10 reaching general availability (GA) status...

Nobara 42 ditches Firefox for Brave while becoming the friendliest Fedora-based Linux distribution ever - BetaNews

Google News - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 08:45

Nobara 42 ditches Firefox for Brave while becoming the friendliest Fedora-based Linux distribution ever BetaNews

chrome://flags/#crostini-gpu-support: How to Enable Crostini GPU Support on Chrome OS - About Chromebooks

Google News - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 04:16

chrome://flags/#crostini-gpu-support: How to Enable Crostini GPU Support on Chrome OS About Chromebooks

WSL is the best feature added to Windows in the last decade - XDA

Google News - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 04:01

WSL is the best feature added to Windows in the last decade XDA

Free GATE-12 gives you envelopes and patterns on Mac, Windows, and Linux - CDM Create Digital Music

Google News - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 02:52

Free GATE-12 gives you envelopes and patterns on Mac, Windows, and Linux CDM Create Digital Music

Ubuntu Security Reinvented: Hardening Your System with AppArmor - Linux Journal

Google News - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 02:11

Ubuntu Security Reinvented: Hardening Your System with AppArmor Linux Journal

Branch Privilege Injection Vulnerability Disclosed For Intel CPUs - Phoronix

Google News - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 01:55

Branch Privilege Injection Vulnerability Disclosed For Intel CPUs Phoronix

Branch Privilege Injection Vulnerability Disclosed For Intel CPUs

Phoronix - Wed, 05/14/2025 - 01:55

It was just yesterday that Training Solo was made public as a new speculative execution CPU vulnerability affecting some Intel and Arm CPUs... Today another one is now public for Intel processors: Branch Privilege Injection...