Linux gives up on 6-year LTS kernels, says they’re too much work(arstechnica.com)

220 points by rascul 3 years ago | 154 comments

Linux boots in 4,76 days on Intel 4004(arstechnica.com)

44 points by electroagenda 2 years ago | 12 comments

Asahi Linux project's OpenGL support on Apple Silicon officially surpasses Apple(arstechnica.com)

324 points by throwaway2037 2 years ago | 132 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that Asahi Linux's GPU driver for Apple Silicon now supports the latest OpenGL and OpenGL ES versions, surpassing Apple's own support.

ChromeOS is splitting the browser from the OS, getting more Linux-y(arstechnica.com)

72 points by mfiguiere 3 years ago | 35 comments

Remembering Larry Finger, who made Linux wireless work(arstechnica.com)

696 points by bookofjoe 2 years ago | 76 comments

Ars Technica obituary remembering Larry Finger, 84, who helped make Linux wireless drivers work and mentored other kernel developers.

Kernel.org servers infected with backdoors for two years from 2009(arstechnica.com)

89 points by yau8edq12i 2 years ago | 3 comments

My first contribution to Linux(vkoskiv.com)

633 points by vkoskiv 1 year ago | 76 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience upstreaming their first Linux kernel patch, fixing a hardware issue on a 2005 Fujitsu Lifebook S2110.

Exploring the Internals of Linux v0.01(seiya.me)

458 points by ingve 3 years ago | 112 comments

A blog post walking through the source code and internals of Linux v0.01, the roughly 10,000-line first release of the Linux kernel.

New Linux udisks flaw lets attackers get root on major Linux distros(bleepingcomputer.com)

336 points by smig0 1 year ago | 227 comments

BleepingComputer news article about a udisks vulnerability that lets attackers gain root privileges on major Linux distributions.

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel(lwn.net)

529 points by luispa 24 days ago | 380 comments

LWN.net repost of Debian Security Advisory DSA-6528-1, a Linux kernel security update fixing numerous CVEs, dated September 29, 2026.

Several Linux kernel vulnerabilities accidentally posted to public mailing list(phoronix.com)

223 points by mrkn1 4 days ago | 89 comments

Phoronix news article reporting that Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative accidentally posted several unpatched Linux kernel vulnerability reports to the public LKML.

Linux 7.3(lwn.net)

559 points by cjd8 7 days ago | 252 comments

LWN.net news item announcing the release of Linux kernel 7.3, quoting Linus Torvalds and listing record commit counts and notable new features.