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California moves to exempt Linux from its age-verification law after backlash (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-25 | by Etiido Uko | get Linux Mint 21 → | tags: linux, california, digital age assurance

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California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages — amendment proposed by the same lawmaker who wrote the original law (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-25 | by Etiido Uko | get Linux Operating System → | tags: linux, california, open-source

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FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop (slashdot.org)

2026-05-24 | by Posted | get FreeBSD Laptop Installation Guide → | tags: freebsd, framework laptop, kde

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Canonical Is Shutting Down Ubuntu Pastebin (slashdot.org)

2026-05-24 | by Posted | get Ubuntu Official T-Shirt → | tags: ubuntu, canonical, pastebin

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Lenovo, Dell, and HP Financially Support Linux Vendor Firmware Service (slashdot.org)

2026-05-24 | by Posted | get Linux Vendor Firmware Service Guide → | tags: lenovo, dell, linux vendor firmware service

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Why is Vivado 2026.1 dropping Linux support for free tier? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-24 | get Vivado Design Suite FPGA Edition → | tags: vivado, xilinx, linux

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Why Is Vivado 2026.1 Dropping Linux Support for Free Tier? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-24 | get Vivado Design Suite FPGA Software → | tags: vivado, xilinx, linux

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Linus Torvalds on How AI is Impacting the Hunt for Linux Kernel Bugs (slashdot.org)

2026-05-24 | by Posted | get Linux Kernel Debugging Toolkit → | tags: linux kernel, linus torvalds, ai tools

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AMD (Xilinx) is Excluding Linux From the Free Tier For Its FPGA Dev Tool (slashdot.org)

2026-05-23 | by Posted | get Xilinx FPGA Development Board → | tags: amd, xilinx, fpga

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Linux Kernel Flaw Lets Unprivileged Users Access Root-Only Files, Execute Arbitrary Commands as Root (slashdot.org)

2026-05-23 | by Posted | get Linux Kernel Security Patch → | tags: linux kernel, qualys, trus

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I joyfully reunited with my first Linux distro at the Virtual OS Museum (zdnet.com)

2026-05-23 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Mint Cinnamon → | tags: virtualbox, linux, neostep

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Bytecode VMs in surprising places (2024) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | tags: sqlite, ebpf, linux kernel

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Flipper One is a next-gen Flipper Zero with a Linux brain and serious hardware upgrades (techspot.com)

2026-05-22 | get Flipper Zero Case → | tags: flipper zero, flipper devices, linux

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Flipper Zero’s makers are cooking up a wildly customizable Linux computer (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-22 | get Raspberry Pi 4 Model B → | tags: flipper zero, flipper one, open-source linux

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Flipper One Could Be the Ultimate Linux Cyberdeck (slashdot.org)

2026-05-21 | get Flipper Zero Cyberdeck Kit → | tags: flipper one, linux, cyberdeck

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Linus Torvalds on the AI claim that makes him angry, and what security researchers should never do (zdnet.com)

2026-05-21 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Linux Foundation Training Bundle → | tags: linux kernel, linus torvalds, open source summit

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Chinese APTs Share Linux Backdoor in Central Asia Telco Attacks (darkreading.com)

2026-05-21 | get Linux Backdoor Security Kit → | tags: china, apt, linux

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Flipper unveils a Linux-powered networking gadget built for hackers and tinkerers (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-21 | by Ivan Mehta | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: flipper zero, flipper one, linux

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The Flipper One is a full-on Linux cyberdeck that solves my biggest Raspberry Pi problem (zdnet.com)

2026-05-21 | by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | get Raspberry Pi 4 Model B → | tags: flipper zero, raspberry pi, linux kernel

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Flipper One – we need your help (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | by Multiple Authors | get Flipper Zero Multi-Tool → | tags: flipper one, linux cyberdeck, arm computer

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New Flipper One computing multitool bristles with network, GPIO, and M.2 connectivity — new keychain device is also a fully open Arm Linux computer (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Mark Tyson | get Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W → | tags: flipper zero, arm linux, m.2 connectivity

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The new Flipper One is a pocket-sized Linux computer (theverge.com)

2026-05-21 | by Andrew Liszewski | get Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W → | tags: flipper one, flipper devices, rk3576

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Flipper One project needs community help to build open Linux platform (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-05-21 | get Raspberry Pi 4 Kit → | tags: flipper zero, flipper one, rockchip rk3576

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This sketchy Lenovo-branded pirate handheld is actually legit (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-21 | get Lenovo Legion Gaming Handheld → | tags: lenovo, linux handheld, china market

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A Wayland Compositor in Minecraft (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | get Minecraft Mod: Wayland Support → | tags: wayland, minecraft, linux

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Linus Torvalds admits he has a 'love-hate relationship with AI' (zdnet.com)

2026-05-20 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get AI Development Kit → | tags: linux, linus torvalds, open source summit

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Yearslong Fight Over Users' Right To Tweak Smart TV Software Heads To Trial (slashdot.org)

2026-05-20 | get Smart TV Developer Kit → | tags: vizio, linux, gpl

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Ubuntu Core 26 offers an immutable Linux you can trust through 2041 (zdnet.com)

2026-05-20 | by Steven Vaughan-Nichols | get Ubuntu Core 26 Kit → | tags: ubuntu core, canonical, snap

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Swap tables, flash-friendly swap, swap_ops, and more (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | get Samsung 980 PRO SSD → | tags: swap, linux kernel, swap subsystem

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Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-20 | get Smart TV Developer Kit → | tags: vizio, linux, software freedom conservancy