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Slashdot reader e065c8515d206cb0e190 shared the big announcement from Debian.org: After 1 year, 9 months, and 28 days of development, the Debian project is proud to present its new stable version 12 (code name bookworm). bookworm will be supported for … Continue reading Debian 12 ‘Bookworm’ Released
An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Now, leaders from the GNOME Foundation and KDE Foundation, along with Debian Linux, are considering […] building an app store on top of Flatpak, a universal Linux software deployment and package managem… Continue reading Linux Desktop Powers Consider Uniting For an App Store
Based on existing answers, I found out that viruses can "hide" in a video by exploiting the software/libraries used to open the video, say ffmpeg. But my question is:
If a video contains such malicious code, can the video itself … Continue reading What can a virus hidden in a video do and will the video be playable?
What do statuses of Ubuntu and Debian security trackers mean exactly in plain of definitely vulnerable\definitely not vulnerable\unknown?
I have found this answer How to read CVE – 2016 – 5696 correctly about ubuntu tracker, but its missin… Continue reading Clarification on vulnerability statuses [closed]
Do you need a cheap, small computer for a low power computing project? Historically, of us would reach straight for a Raspberry Pi, even if we didn’t absolutely need the …read more Continue reading When Pi Supply Falls Short, Thin Clients Stand Tall for Home Automation and Low Power Computing
It’s no secret that Raspberry Pi’s are a little hard to come by these days. Unless you had the foresight to stock up before the supply dried up — and …read more Continue reading Thin Client and Smartphone Step in for 3D Printer’s Raspberry Pi and Touchscreen
Jack Wallen shows you how easy it is to enable unattended upgrades for both Ubuntu and Debian Linux so you can be sure to keep ahead of software updates.
The post How to enable unattended-upgrades in Ubuntu and Debian Linux appeared first on TechRepubl… Continue reading How to enable unattended-upgrades in Ubuntu and Debian Linux
Michael Larabel writes via Phoronix: Debian developers have been figuring out an updated stance to take on non-free firmware considering the increasing number of devices now having open-source Linux drivers but requiring closed-source firmware for any … Continue reading Debian Chooses Reasonable, Common Sense Solution To Dealing With Non-Free Firmware
I want to understand the process to go from a security bug report to a running system having the bug fix applied. Especially how long it takes from the bug being public until the bug is fixed on the running system. I heard it only takes 1 … Continue reading How exactly do security fixes get to the users in PHP?
In the Debian 9 server I have, these are the least restrictive permissions I can set for SSH login with public key to work:
/home/user 775
/home/user/.ssh 775
/home/user/.ssh/authorized_keys … Continue reading Ubuntu vs. Debian SSH public key login