#Linux

ChatGPT Comes to Linux Because Agents Made It Matter

Codex turned the desktop client from a chat wrapper into an agent console, and Linux is where those users live.

Article · 13h ago1

Linux Packaging Didn't Get Fixed. It Got Bypassed

A Rust editor shipped through ten channels, and the lone survivor says everything about where distribution is heading.

Article · 1d ago0

Wireblast pushes 135M packets a second from one Go binary

Andree Toonk's AF_XDP traffic generator hits 100G line rates without DPDK, hugepages, or NIC exorcisms.

Article · 5d ago0

Bor Wants to Be Group Policy for Linux Desktops

An LGPL server-and-agent stack streams typed policies over mTLS in real time — and refuses to run scripts.

Article · 1w ago0

1.5 Million SSH Attacks, and the Passwords Haven't Changed

Fresh honeypot data shows the brute-force dictionary frozen since 2008 while the attacking infrastructure moved into European datacenters.

Article · 1w ago0

Kakehashi Runs macOS Binaries on Linux ARM, Wine-Style

A from-scratch Rust translation layer executes Darwin arm64 CLI tools natively, aiming squarely at the macOS CI tax.

Article · 1w ago2

Chrome Lands on ARM64 Linux, a Decade Late and Just in Time

Official builds with native Widevine are quietly downloadable now — and the soft launch says more about NVIDIA than the Raspberry Pi.

Article · 2w ago0

Microsoft Defender Silently Switched Itself Off on Linux

A botched agent update left rebooted servers unprotected, and most affected fleets had auto-updates on by default.

Article · 2w ago4

440 Linux CVEs in a Day Is the System Working

The kernel's mass CVE drops punish checkbox security and reward teams that simply track stable releases.

Article · 3w ago0

Hyprland Ditches Its Config Language for Lua

The 0.55 release follows the Neovim playbook, kills the plugin ABI treadmill, and puts hyprlang on a short fuse.

Article · 3w ago2

Firefox Bets on Vulkan to Fix Linux Video Decoding

A pref-gated Vulkan Video path in Firefox 153 finally gives NVIDIA-on-Linux users real hardware decode.

Article · 3w ago1

Tailscale SSH Flag Injection Broke Non-Root ACLs

A getent argument-handling bug let any allowed SSH user become root with the username -i.

Article · 4w ago1

Click-to-Photon Rigs Are Ending the Wayland Lag Debate

Three independent hardware testers finally put real numbers on X11 vs Wayland, VRR, and DXVK frame pacing on Linux.

Article · 4w ago2

What a Rust Linux 0.11 Rewrite Actually Proves

A full 1991-era kernel in idiomatic Rust boots in QEMU. The win is pedagogical, not a path to mainline.

Article · 1mo ago0

Emacs as a Service: The Modern Developer Control Plane

Why treating Emacs as both an API client and a system daemon is the key to a unified workflow.

Article · 1mo ago2