Open-source News

How to connect Linux and Android - and why you should  ZDNet

KDE Plasma 6.1.2 Is Out to Improve the Overview Effect and Fix More Issues  9to5Linux

“RegreSSHion” vulnerability in OpenSSH gives attackers root on Linux  Ars Technica

Linux Mint 22 beta arrives - with improved Software Manager, language support, and more  ZDNet

Latest OpenSSH Vulnerability Might Impact 14M Linux Systems  Security Boulevard

Nexus mods want feedback from Linux / Steam Deck users on their new cross-platform app  GamingOnLinux

Linux Users Beware: New OpenSSH Vulnerability Could Lead to System Takeover  Techopedia

Dev boots a PC from Google Drive cloud storage — a storage-less laptop becomes a truly cloud-native computer  Tom's Hardware

Back in May there were Linux kernel patches posted as a workaround for Arm CPU errata around the Speculative Store Bypass (SSB) handling. Initially this workaround was just noted as the Cortex-X4 and Neoverse-V3 as being affected, but now it turns out many more exciting Arm processor cores are impacted...

Arm Expands Speculative SSBS Workaround With More CPU Cores Being Affected  Phoronix

Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' gets a Beta release  GamingOnLinux

Canonical Firefighting Support offers expert troubleshooting for Ubuntu Linux systems  BetaNews

Nearly every Linux kernel cycle has bought patches to bump the version of the Rust language targeted by the kernel as it worked toward having a suitable minimum version. With the latest Linux kernel patches, it looks like we may be finally approaching the point where a safe minimum version can be specified and for the Linux kernel to in turn allow supporting multiple different versions of the Rust compiler...

The Linux Kernel Matures To Having A Minimum Rust Toolchain Version  Phoronix

Guide to SCP Command in Linux  Built In

A terminal-based Bluetooth manager for Linux « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!  Adafruit Blog

LLVM Clang 19 this morning landed initial support for the -std=c2y and -std=gnu2y options for targeting the next C programming language standard...

Over 14M servers may be vulnerable to OpenSSH's regreSSHion RCE flaw. Here's what you need to do  ZDNet

A change proposal has been filed by Red Hat engineer Miro Hrončok for retiring Python 2.7 within Fedora 41 and to drop packages still depending upon Python 2...

Linux Mint 22 Beta Released, Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS  OMG! Ubuntu!