Someone just booted Ubuntu 20.04 on their iPhone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrntxWqDuvI&feature=youtu.be
Instructions are at: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/kux9xx/success_iphone_7_with_dead_nand_netbooting/
Instructions are at: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/kux9xx/success_iphone_7_with_dead_nand_netbooting/
YouTube
iPhone 7 booting Ubuntu 20.04 (to tty/command line)
EDIT: GOT IT TO BOOT GUI! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO8vt34kTh0
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/kvmsfd/success_iphone_7_booting_ubuntu_2004_to_full/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/kux9xx/success_iphone_…
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/kvmsfd/success_iphone_7_booting_ubuntu_2004_to_full/
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ORIGINAL THREAD:
https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/kux9xx/success_iphone_…
Arch Linux developers have released a new online website to browse man pages, directly from the browser: https://man.archlinux.org/
🍷Wine 6.0 was just released: https://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-announce/2021-January/000510.html
📱JingOS is a new Linux distribution for tablet/mobile devices, similar to the UI of the iPad: https://www.jingos.com/
Python 3.9.1 was just released, adding support for the newly introduced M1 chips from Apple: https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-391/
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Python Release Python 3.9.1
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8 Must-Try Open Source ERP Systems for your Company or Organization: https://fosspost.org/open-source-erp/
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Ubuntu is now "completely usable" on the new M1 Apple chips computers: https://twitter.com/cmwdotme/status/1351838924621099008
Looks quite neat!
Looks quite neat!
Twitter
Chris
Linux is now completely usable on the Mac mini M1. Booting from USB a full Ubuntu desktop (rpi). Network works via a USB c dongle. Update includes support for USB, I2C, DART. We will push changes to our GitHub and a tutorial later today. Thanks to the @CorelliumHQ…
Red Hat to give a "No-Cost" Version of self-supported RHEL for small production workloads (16 machines) and development teams: https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/new-year-new-red-hat-enterprise-linux-programs-easier-ways-access-rhel
Redhat
New Year, new Red Hat Enterprise Linux programs: Easier ways to access RHEL
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This month is the porting month it seems, as someone just ported Android 10 to RISC-V architecture: https://github.com/T-head-Semi/aosp-riscv
GitHub
GitHub - T-head-Semi/riscv-aosp: Patches & Script for AOSP to run on Xuantie RISC-V CPU
Patches & Script for AOSP to run on Xuantie RISC-V CPU - T-head-Semi/riscv-aosp
A serious security vulnerability was discovered in "sudo". It is recommended that you update your systems ASAP if effected: https://blog.qualys.com/vulnerabilities-research/2021/01/26/cve-2021-3156-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-sudo-baron-samedit
Qualys
Sudo Vulnerability CVE-2021-3156: Root Access Risk | Qualys
CVE-2021-3156 in Sudo (Baron Samedit) lets unprivileged users escalate privileges. Understand the technical details and recommended solutions for mitigation.
Someone was somehow able to steal the Perl.com domain name from its owners, which was used as one of the biggest resources about the Perl programming language: https://twitter.com/briandfoy_perl/status/1354535622069919748
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brian d foy
Huh, it looks like there was some snafu with the https://t.co/cM17zmX6Km domain registration and now it's registered under someone else. If you know how to fix this sort of thing, we'd like your help.
Google is throwing #Chromium browser under the bus, as it is removing the Sync support from it and removing the API keys which it gave to Linux distributions.
https://hackaday.com/2021/01/26/whats-the-deal-with-chromium-on-linux-google-at-odds-with-package-maintainers/
https://hackaday.com/2021/01/26/whats-the-deal-with-chromium-on-linux-google-at-odds-with-package-maintainers/
Hackaday
What’s The Deal With Chromium On Linux? Google At Odds With Package Maintainers
Linux users are more likely than most to be familiar with Chromium, Google’s the free and open source web project that serves as the basis for their wildly popular Chrome. Since the project&#…
Announcing LibreOffice New Generation
https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/01/29/announcing-libreoffice-new-generation/
https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/01/29/announcing-libreoffice-new-generation/
The Document Foundation Blog
Announcing LibreOffice New Generation - The Document Foundation Blog
Today we’re announcing a new project: LibreOffice New Generation. This isn’t about the software, but about the people behind it. As you probably know, LibreOffice is made by a worldwide community of certified developers and volunteers, working on the source…
New Post: Snaps Are Quite Fantastic, For Some Use Cases
https://fosspost.org/snap-packages-use-cases/
https://fosspost.org/snap-packages-use-cases/
fosspost.org
Snaps Are Quite Fantastic, For Some Use Cases
LibreOffice 7.1 was just released, with many new features and updates: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/7.1
Microsoft repository was found to be installed on all Raspberry Pi devices which use the Raspberry Pi OS (Raspbian), allowing Microsoft to get the IP address of every single Pi user: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/lbu0t1/microsoft_repo_installed_on_all_raspberry_pis/
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From the linux community on Reddit: Microsoft repo installed on all Raspberry Pi’s
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