Umpteen other distros just put out new versions, but this one is our favorite Kernel 6.18 has already been designated the new ...

FreeBSD has a tool for automating package building called the Poudriere build system, but this couldn't build the base OS. It ...

At Hackaday, we’re tapped into Hacker Culture. This goes far beyond a choice of operating system (Arch Linux, or more correctly, ‘Arch GNU/Linux’, or as I’ve recently taken to calling it, ‘Arch GNU ...

This is perhaps one of the most Windows-like distribution of Linux. It is somewhat a replica of Windows 7, with the Start menu, Taskbar, etc. The speed of the OS distribution is appreciable. Zorin OS ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa and the GNU adopted the Medium-Term Development Plan during a weekend retreat in Gauteng. Strategic priorities include addressing unemployment and crime, as well as promoting ...

When the government of national unity (GNU) took office in July 2024, it was hailed as a moment of renewal. After a fiercely contested election, citizens were promised a coalition that would rise ...

US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, slashing development aid and funding to global multilateral organisations, combined with major global disrupting forces such as climate change and ...

Party leader Corne Mulder said while he firmly believes a dialogue is crucial to finding solutions to the country’s myriad problems, the ANC is setting the wrong tone. Freedom Front (FF) Plus leader ...

Attackers can exploit two newly discovered local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerabilities to gain root privileges on systems running major Linux distributions. The first flaw (tracked as ...

For decades, Linux and BSD have stood as two dominant yet fundamentally different branches of the Unix-like operating system world. While Linux distributions, such as Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora, have ...

Friday morning, Hong Kong time, a packed hall of maintainers and developers did something unusual in Chinese culture - they whooped and roared their approval at the sight of an urbane Finnish American ...