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A method to bypass Denuvo anti-tamper protection on Linux is described, involving a kernel patch provided in compiling instructions.
Tablecruncher, a blazing-fast CSV editor, has been open-sourced under GPL v3, capable of loading 16 million rows in 32 seconds on an M2 Mac Mini.
A modern Rust rewrite of the Linux 0.11 kernel that boots in QEMU on i386, featuring a full userland with shell and coreutils, with one-command image building and devcontainer support.
Sigwire is a live terminal dashboard that streams all signals on a Linux system using eBPF tracepoints, showing sender, target, signal type, and handler details without ptrace or process cooperation.
The author details their successful project of porting Linux to the Sega 32X, a retro gaming add-on, highlighting the technical challenges and enjoyment of board bringup.
cpu.land is a visual explainer that clarifies how CPUs work, multitasking, syscalls, and Linux program loading, aimed at filling knowledge gaps for self-taught programmers.
Odyssey Linux is an open-source Linux distribution with publicly available source code and governance documents.
The author investigates why segmentation faults are not displayed when using entr to run a C program, discovering that bash's exec optimization suppresses the error message unless the command is run in a subshell or script.
AI tool VEGA from Nebula Security discovered a 15-year-old use-after-free bug in the Linux kernel (GhostLock) that allows any logged-in user to gain root access. The flaw, present since 2011, was patched in April but rollout is uneven.
A long-time Linux user recounts their month-long experience using Windows 11 exclusively, covering setup, daily use, and overall impressions, including both positive and negative aspects.
OpenMandriva released a statement accusing former contributor Davide Beatrici of sabotaging its GitHub repositories and publishing empty packages in its Cooker development branch, potentially harming systems with GNOME and COSMIC desktops. The project is restoring data and has declined to pursue legal action.
DMS 1.5 'The Wolverine' is released, introducing Frame Mode, native DankCalendar integration, Hyprland Lua config, and enhanced MangoWM support.
Google paid a $250,000 bounty for a Linux KVM vulnerability (Januscape) that allows unprivileged guest VMs to escape and gain root access on the host, affecting cloud platforms using AMD or Intel processors.
OpenMandriva issues a statement regarding an attempted sabotage against their Linux distribution.
Flathub announces it will no longer accept AI-generated submissions, citing volunteer reviewer burnout and spam from automated tooling like OpenClaw. The post explores the history of Flathub's review process and the community's reaction.
A tutorial on building a minimal ZFS-based NAS on Debian Linux using OpenZFS and Samba, avoiding enterprise solutions like TrueNAS or Synology.
GhostLock (CVE-2026-43499) is a 15-year-old Linux kernel 0-day used in the IonStack full chain exploit, affecting all Linux devices from IoT to desktops. Nebu Security won a $92,337 bug bounty and published the exploit on GitHub.
A developer has successfully ported Linux to the Atari Jaguar console, using uClinux and the m68k architecture to work around the system's limited memory and lack of an MMU.
Linux 7.0 removed the PREEMPT_NONE kernel preemption mode, causing a PostgreSQL benchmark regression in specific configurations, but most users will not notice the change.
Phosh 0.56.0, a graphical shell for mobile devices (GNOME-based), has been released with a new load meter plugin, improvements to app hiding on immutable distros, and various bug fixes.