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New to Linux? This 10-day checklist will help you settle in nice and easy (zdnet.com)

2026-07-22 | by Jack Wallen | tags: linux, kde plasma, vivaldi

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Poll confirms: You’re probably reading this on dark mode (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-29 | get Dark Mode Screen Filter → | tags: android authority, dark mode, android 17

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Spend Five Minutes With This Hellish Operating System Simulator and You’ll Never Swear at Your Computer Again (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-28 | get Linux Operating System Simulator → | tags: operating system, browser tabs, computer simulation

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Microsoft adds another year to Windows 10 extended update program (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-25 | get Windows 10 Extended Support Kit → | tags: windows 10, microsoft, extended security updates

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A game where you're an OS and have to manage processes, memory and I/O events (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | get Operating System Simulation Kit → | tags: operating system, processes, memory management

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The Beginning of the End of Social Engineering (darkreading.com)

2026-06-15 | get Social Engineering Awareness Book → | tags: ai-native operating systems, social engineering, cyberattacks

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A brief tour of the PDP-11, the most influential minicomputer of all time (2022) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-15 | get PDP-11 Emulator Kit → | tags: pdp-11, minicomputers, digital equipment corporation

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Roku LT Operating System open source distribution (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | get Roku LT Streaming Player → | tags: roku, open source, operating system

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Sixteen Kids and a Hit Man (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-01 | by James D. Walsh | tags: tails, dark web, tails operating system

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The Virtual OS Museum Lets You Emulate 1700+ Operating Systems From as Far Back as 1948 (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-29 | get VirtualBox Virtualization Software → | tags: virtual os museum, operating systems, emulation

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I’ve built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | by Andrew Warkentin | get RetroPie Raspberry Pi Kit → | tags: operating systems, qemu, virtualbox

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I've built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-19 | by Andrew Warkentin | get RetroPie Raspberry Pi Kit → | tags: operating systems, qemu, virtualbox

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The foundations of a provably secure operating system (PSOS) (1979) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-18 | tags: provably secure operating system, psos, 1979

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Android 17 Is Smarter Than Ever, Thanks to Gemini Intelligence (cnet.com)

2026-05-12 | by See Full Bio | get Android 17 Action Figure → | tags: android 17, google, gemini

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Software Internals Book Club (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-12 | tags: databases, distributed systems, operating systems

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Brace yourself for a flood of patches in all of your tech gadgets (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-22 | get Tech Gadget Repair Kit → | tags: anthropic, mythos, operating systems

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What was the first OS you ever used? (techspot.com)

2026-04-17 | get Windows 95 → | tags: windows, dual-boot, cloud computing

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H.R.8250 – To require operating system providers to verify the age of any user (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-14 | get Parental Control Software → | tags: h.r.8250, operating system, user verification

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Linux 7.0 Released (slashdot.org)

2026-04-13 | get Linux 7.0 Operating System → | tags: linux 7.0, open source, software release

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Anthropic’s office is surprisingly AI-first, even for an AI company (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-13 | get AI Office Desk Decor → | tags: anthropic, claude, chatbot

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Some Windows 3.1 apps were simply "too evil" for Windows 95 to support, says Microsoft veteran (techspot.com)

2026-04-09 | get Windows 95 Compatibility Kit → | tags: windows 3.1, windows 95, microsoft

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Anthropic's latest AI model identifies 'thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities' in 'every major operating system and every major web browser' — Claude Mythos Preview sparks race to fix critical bugs, some unpatched for decades (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-07 | by Jeffrey Kampman | get Cybersecurity Bug Scanner → | tags: anthropic, claude mythos, zero-day vulnerabilities

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I tried Peppermint Linux: How this bare-bones distro lets you build your ideal OS (zdnet.com)

2026-04-06 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Mint Cinnamon → | tags: peppermint linux, debian, xfce

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Does Ubuntu Now Require More RAM Than Windows 11? (slashdot.org)

2026-04-05 | by Posted | get Ubuntu RAM Optimization Guide → | tags: ubuntu, windows 11, ram

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You can now run a full Linux operating system inside a 6mb PDF (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-31 | get Linux Inside PDF → | tags: linux operating system, pdf, javascript

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Anduril, Palantir Are Developing Golden Dome Missile Shield’s Software (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-03-24 | tags: anduril, palantir, golden dome

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GrapheneOS will remain usable by anyone without requiring personal information (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-22 | get GrapheneOS Privacy Toolkit → | tags: grapheneos, privacy, operating system

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Why I love NixOS (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-22 | by Kasim Tuman | get NixOS User Guide Book → | tags: nixos, nix package manager, gnome extensions

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Do Not Turn Child Protection into Internet Access Control (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-21 | by Friends Of Europe | get Child Safety Internet Filter → | tags: child protection, internet access control, age verification

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Microsoft keeps insisting that it's deeply committed to the quality of Windows 11 (arstechnica.com)

2026-03-20 | get Windows 11 Official Guide → | tags: windows 11, microsoft, pavan davuluri