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Unveiling "sedexp": A Stealthy Linux Malware Exploiting udev Rules  Aon

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Clifm is a unique and lightning-fast command-line file manager that is built on the principles of a shell-like environment, meaning

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Could MATE Be the Savior of the GNOME 2 Linux Interface?  Channel Futures

The fourth weekly release candidate of Linux 6.11 is now available for testing...

Arch Linux powered CachyOS that is known for its performance optimizations and other enhancements is out with its "August 2024" rolling release update...

Arch Linux Based CachyOS Switches To Open NVIDIA Kernel Modules, COSMIC Desktop Option  Phoronix

How to Make a Bootable Linux USB Drive on Any Computer With Balena Etcher  How-To Geek

I Tried Switching to Fedora Linux, But It Wasn't for Me  How-To Geek

The new COSMIC Linux desktop from System76 is out of this world  ZDNet

CachyOS August 2024 Release Adds Support for the COSMIC Desktop Environment  9to5Linux

Linux Foundation Backs Open Source LLM Initiative  The New Stack

While Linus Torvalds was hoping to merge the sched_ext extensible scheduler for the Linux v6.11 kernel cycle, that didn't end up happening after some technical issues were raised on the kernel mailing list. Since then though the kernel developers have been collaborating and given the latest sched_ext patches with "for-next" and "for-6.12" markings, it's looking like the extensible scheduler will be attempted again for the Linux 6.12 merge window...

It's Looking Like sched_ext Will Try Again To Land For Linux 6.12  Phoronix

Which Linux Distro Is Most Like Windows?  How-To Geek

Bcachefs Merges New On-Disk Format Version For Linux 6.11, Working Toward Defrag  Phoronix

Ahead of the Linux 6.11-rc4 kernel release coming up later today, some more Bcachefs file-system patches were merged this weekend for this experimental copy-on-write file-system...

Faith Ekstrand has merged another two dozen patches for the open-source NVIDIA "NVK" Vulkan driver with next quarter's Mesa 24.3...

Not Enough Lines in Your Linux Terminal? Here's How to See More  How-To Geek

Lab Wayland Compositor "labwc" v0.8 is now available as the newest release of this Wayland compositor that has been re-based against the wlroots 0.18 Wayland library...

Vulkan 1.3.293 released on Friday as the newest specification for this industry standard graphics and compute API. In addition to a handful of fixes/clarifications, Vulkan 1.3.293 introduces a new NVIDIA vendor extension...