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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...

Linux developers weigh emergency "killswitch" for vulnerable kernel functions  Help Net Security

⚡ Weekly Recap: Linux Rootkit, macOS Crypto Stealer, WebSocket Skimmers and More  The Hacker News

9-Year-Old Dirty Frag Vulnerability Enables Root Access on Linux Systems  Hackread

Dirty Frag: Linux kernel hit by second major security flaw in two weeks  The Record from Recorded Future News

Introduced in Linux 7.0 was FSERROR as generic I/O error reporting infrastructure. Linux to that point had no standardized mechanism for reporting metadata corruption or file I/O errors to user-space with each file-system doing its own thing. The Flash-Friendly File-System (F2FS) is now the latest Linux file-system preparing for FSERROR usage...

Red Hat deploys Linux system to space station datacenter By Investing.com  Investing.com Canada

Voyager and Red Hat Propel Red Hat Enterprise Linux into Orbit with Space Edge Micro Datacenters  marketscreener.com

New ‘Dirty Frag’ exploit targets Linux kernel for root access  csoonline.com

Orbiting micro data center brings Linux and AI to the space edge on ISS  Stock Titan

MX Linux 25.2 Enters Public Beta Testing with New Text Mode Installer  9to5Linux