Debian-Based Sparky 7.6 Now Available for Download
https://linuxiac.com/debian-based-sparky-7-6-now-available-for-download/
https://linuxiac.com/debian-based-sparky-7-6-now-available-for-download/
Linuxiac
Debian-Based Sparky 7.6 Now Available for Download
The lightweight Linux distro Sparky 7.6 rolls out with kernel 6.1 LTS, KDE Plasma 5.27.5, Xfce 4.18, LibreOffice 7.4.7, and more.
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systemd Saw A Record Number Of Commits In 2024 - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-Git-Stats-EOY-2024
https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-Git-Stats-EOY-2024
Phoronix
systemd Saw A Record Number Of Commits In 2024
While systemd has been around for a decade and a half, it's showing no signs of slowing down for driving new innovations to Linux for this system and service manager.
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ShredOS is a Linux Distro Built to Wipe Your Data
https://news.itsfoss.com/shredos/
https://news.itsfoss.com/shredos/
It's FOSS News
ShredOS is a Linux Distro Built to Wipe Your Data
A Linux distro built to help you destroy data. Sounds pretty cool!
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16-bit Linux-like Goodness https://hackaday.com/2025/01/05/16-bit-linux-like-goodness/
Hackaday
16-bit Linux-like Goodness
We see many 16-bit retrocomputers around here based on Intel and Intel-like chips such as the 8086, 8088, V20, and similar. While they donβt seem very powerful by todayβs standards, theβ¦
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Xubuntu 25.04 Preparing Xfce 4.20 Desktop Upgrade https://www.phoronix.com/news/Xubuntu-25.04-Xfce-4.20
Phoronix
Xubuntu 25.04 Preparing Xfce 4.20 Desktop Upgrade
For fans of the Xubuntu derivative of Ubuntu Linux, the upcoming Xubuntu 25.04 release will feature the Xfce 4.20 desktop.
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Researchers Uncover Nuclei Vulnerability Enabling Signature Bypass and Code Execution
https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/researchers-uncover-nuclei.html?m=1
https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/researchers-uncover-nuclei.html?m=1
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The LattePanda Mu SoM is now available with Intel Core i3-N305 octa-core SoC https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/01/02/attepanda-mu-som-intel-core-i3-n305-octa-core-soc/
CNX Software - Embedded Systems News
The LattePanda Mu SoM is now available with Intel Core i3-N305 octa-core SoC - CNX Software
Launched last year with an Intel Processor N100, the LattePanda Mu system-on-module is now available with an Intel Core i3-N305 octa-core processor
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New Linux Patches Enhance AMD Radeon Video Encode/Decode For Older GPUs - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-25-Better-UVD-VCE-Radeon
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-25-Better-UVD-VCE-Radeon
Phoronix
New Linux Patches Enhance AMD Radeon Video Encode/Decode For Older GPUs
Since Raven/Picasso APUs and Navi GPUs there is Video Core Next (VCN) as the modern unified video encode/decode block for Radeon graphics
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10 reasons you should use a Raspberry Pi as a dedicated print server https://www.xda-developers.com/reasons-use-raspberry-pi-dedicated-print-server/
XDA
10 reasons you should use a Raspberry Pi as a dedicated print server
On top of everything else a Raspberry Pi is handy for, it also makes an exceptional print server
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Aedan Cullen Cracks the Raspberry Pi RP2350's Security Subsystem Wide Open https://www.hackster.io/news/aedan-cullen-cracks-the-raspberry-pi-rp2350-s-security-subsystem-wide-open-a500925c7b35
Hackster.io
Aedan Cullen Cracks the Raspberry Pi RP2350's Security Subsystem Wide Open
Voltage-glitch attack, demonstrated at the 38C3 event, seems to be in with a shot at winning Raspberry Pi's $20,000 CTF contest.
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Mozilla Firefox 134 Is Out with Support for Touchpad Hold Gestures on Linux - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-134-is-out-with-support-for-touchpad-hold-gestures-on-linux
https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-134-is-out-with-support-for-touchpad-hold-gestures-on-linux
9to5Linux
Mozilla Firefox 134 Is Out with Support for Touchpad Hold Gestures on Linux - 9to5Linux
Mozilla Firefox 134 open-source web browser is now available for download with support for touchpad hold gestures on Linux.
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MediaTek says βHappy New Yearβ with critical RCE, other bugs https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/06/mediatek_chipset_vulnerabilities/
The Register
MediaTek rings in the new year with a parade of chipset vulns
Manufacturers should have had ample time to apply the fixes
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ProtonUp-Qt v2.11 Introduces New Features and Bug Fixes
β> https://linuxiac.com/protonup-qt-v2-11-introduces-new-features-and-bug-fixes/
β> https://linuxiac.com/protonup-qt-v2-11-introduces-new-features-and-bug-fixes/
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Long-Time Ubuntu Contributor Steve Langasek Has Passed Away - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/long-time-ubuntu-contributor-steve-langasek-has-passed-away
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/long-time-ubuntu-contributor-steve-langasek-has-passed-away
OMG! Ubuntu
Long-Time Ubuntu Contributor Steve Langasek Has Passed Away
Sad news from Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth today: longtime Ubuntu and Debian contributor Steve Langasek has passed away. In a touching post on the
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Wireless HORIPAD for Steam gets a firmware fix for the Steam Deck OLED | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/wireless-horipad-for-steam-gets-a-firmware-fix-for-the-steam-deck-oled/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/wireless-horipad-for-steam-gets-a-firmware-fix-for-the-steam-deck-oled/
GamingOnLinux
Wireless HORIPAD for Steam gets a firmware fix for the Steam Deck OLED
If you plan on picking up the Wireless HORIPAD for Steam for use with a Steam Deck OLED, you'll likely want to upgrade the firmware on the HORIPAD.
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PiSugar3 is a low-cost Raspberry Pi UPS module with RTC, hardware battery protection, and power management features https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/01/06/pisugar3-is-a-low-cost-raspberry-pi-ups-module-with-rtc-hardware-battery-protection-and-power-management-features/
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PoC Exploit Released For OpenSSH Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability https://cybersecuritynews.com/regresshion-code-execution-vulnerability/
Cyber Security News
PoC Exploit Released For OpenSSH Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for the critical OpenSSH vulnerability CVE-2024-6387, also known as "regreSSHion," has been released, raising alarms across the cybersecurity community.
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An easier way to read Linux manual pages https://www.zdnet.com/article/an-easier-way-to-read-linux-manual-pages/
ZDNET
An easier way to read Linux manual pages
Linux man pages are a great way to get help with commands. However, these pages can be intimidating for inexperienced users. Here's how to simplify them.
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How to Install Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10 https://9to5linux.com/how-to-install-linux-kernel-6-12-lts-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts-and-ubuntu-24-10
9to5Linux
How to Install Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.10 - 9to5Linux
A quick tutorial on how to install the latest and greatest Linux 6.12 LTS kernel series on the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS distribution.
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