The Chakra GNU / Linux project was updated with the Chakra 2019.01 version, which is code-named Hawking, to commemorate the logician, mathematician, and philosopher Kurt Goedel. Chakra is user-friendly, powerful release and self-running CD-ROM,...
The AMD 7nm Zen2 processor is expected to be available in the first quarter of next year, with the next-generation 7nm EPYC. The Linux Kernel 4.21 has been updated to optimize the AMD 7nm EPYC...
Debian is currently voting on a desktop wallpaper survey to select the default artwork for the upcoming Debian GNU/Linux 10 “Buster” version. The survey was released this week and ended on January 6. The...
For all Ubuntu versions that are still supported, Canonical today released a new kernel security update that fixes multiple vulnerabilities recently discovered by several security researchers. This round of security patches fixes the CDROM-driven integer...
Developers of the Lubuntu project have announced through their official website that their LXDE/LXQt, a downstream project for Ubuntu Linux, no longer provides a 32-bit x86 version, which means that Lubuntu has also given up on the 32-bit...
Most Linux distributions, including RHEL, are generally limited by default to the Python version provided by the system unless they leave the system’s package manager environment. This is common for many tools like Ruby,...
The team officially launched the Linux Mint 19.1 “Tessa” today. The version released today has three flavour versions, namely Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce. The team has detailed the many features introduced in the new version in...
A few years ago, the Linux open source ecosystem began supporting the x32 ABI (x32 ABI: an application binary interface and one of the interfaces of the Linux kernel). But now the kernel developers...
After months of unremitting efforts, the UBports community today announced the release of the Ubuntu Touch OTA-5 system update for all supported Ubuntu Phones. Ubuntu Touch OTA-6 is the version based on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)...
After more than a month of Ubuntu 18.10 release, the development of Ubuntu 19.04 “Disco Dingo” is progressing at full speed. The development of Ubuntu 19.04 has begun to become organized and is bringing...
Scientific Linux (SL) is a Linux distribution produced by Fermilab, CERN, DESY and by ETH Zurich. It is a free and open-source operating system based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This product is derived from the free and open source software made available by Red Hat, but...
Ubuntu 17.10 and many other Linux distributions have stopped providing 32-bit installation images earlier this year. But one of them still insists on providing an image for the i386 architecture, which is Xubuntu, but now...
Four weeks ago, the Fedora project team released the 29th major version of the Linux distribution. Now, Fedora 27 reaches EOL, and official security patches and feature updates are no longer available. If you are...
The UBports team is currently developing a sixth OTA (Over-the-Air) update and invites users to test it. Two months after the release of the OTA-5 update, Ubuntu Touch OTA-6 is expected to introduce more...
Linux 4.20 merged Spectre patch (Single Thread Indirect Branch Predictors) was found to have a severe impact on the performance of Intel processors, and this patch has been ported back to Linux 4.14 and...
Wanpeng Li recently discovered two denials of service (DOS) in the Linux Kernel, allowing local attackers to use a null pointer to reference a bug to trigger a DOS state. The first vulnerability, numbered CVE-2018-19406...
