Open-source News

4 things that make your transition from Windows to Linux easier  XDA

Firefox 145 Is Out for Beta Testing as First Release to Drop 32-Bit Support on Linux  9to5Linux

A low-level Linux kernel improvement being worked on by engineers at Amazon Web Services (AWS) is for introducing a PCI Configuration Space Cache "PCSC" to help with dense SR-IOV deployments that can end up hitting significant overhead with the current Linux kernel...

5 reasons you should ditch Windows for Linux today  ZDNET

Tails 7.1 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Tor Browser 14.5.8 and Tor 0.4.8.19  9to5Linux

Fastmail launches native desktop apps for Mac, Windows, and Linux  coywolf.com

Secure Boot bypass risk threatens nearly 200,000 Linux Framework laptops  BleepingComputer

TUXEDO Computers Unveil Intel-Powered InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop  9to5Linux

I tried a Linux distro that promises free, built-in AI - and things got weird  ZDNET

Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 is officially out today as the latest version of this Linux Mint distribution based on upstream Debian rather than Ubuntu...

Linux Mint LMDE 7 Officially Released - Based On Debian 13  Phoronix

That didn't last long - Blue Protocol: Star Resonance anti-cheat causing problems on Linux  GamingOnLinux

That didn't last long - Blue Protocol: Star Resonance anti-cheat causing problems on Linux / Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux

Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 Gigi released  gHacks Technology News

LMDE 7 (Linux Mint Debian Edition) released  GamingOnLinux

PoC Demonstrates Local Privilege Escalation via Sudo chroot Weakness  Cyber Press

Linux 6.19 Will Continue With More Rust Graphics Driver Preparations  Phoronix

Even prior to the recent ending of the Linux 6.18 merge window and its many new features, the first "drm-misc-next" pull request of new material intended for Linux 6.19 was already submitted for inclusion to DRM-Next...

Canonical is looking to eliminate use of its Ubuntu ISO Tracker that has been relied on the past 15+ years and in turn 30+ releases. Their ISO Tracker has grown unreliable and difficult to maintain. But without any proper solution ready, for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS the ISO Tracker may be replaced by a temporary spreadsheet and Discourse thread...

Ubuntu 26.04 Looks To Retire Its ISO Tracker: "Held Together With Duct Tape & Goodwill"  Phoronix