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Are you familiar with huffman encoding? That’s where you pick shorter codes for more frequent letters. Morse code is the same way. Shorter characters are the ones you are most …read more Continue reading Optimizing Your Linux Shell Experience
Berlin-based T2 Linux developer René Rebe is also long-time Slashdot reader ReneR — and popped by with a special announcement for the holidays:
The T2 Linux team has unveiled T2 Linux SDE 24.12, codenamed “Sky’s the Limit!”, delivering a … Continue reading T2 Linux SDE 24.12 ‘Sky’s the Limit!’ Released With 37 ISOs For 25 CPU ISAs
KEY SUMMARY POINTS Cybersecurity researchers Dr. Web have uncovered a new and active Linux malware campaign aimed at… Continue reading Hackers Exploiting Linux eBPF to Spread Malware in Ongoing Campaign
Do you use Linux machines in your data center? If so, it’s probably a good idea to regularly check the health of the SSD drives used on those machines. Here’s how to do it. Continue reading How to Check SSD Health in Linux
December marked a quiet month with 70 vulnerabilities patched, plus updates from outside of Microsoft. Continue reading Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Patches One Actively Exploited Vulnerability, Among Others
Here’s a quick guide to adding users and groups, and then how to add users to groups, all from the command line on the Linux platform. Continue reading How to Create Users and Groups in Linux from the Command Line
The extended filesystem, otherwise known as ext, has been a fundamental part of Linux since before the 1.0 release in 1994. Currently the filesystem is on its fourth major revision, …read more Continue reading A Potential Exploit with the Ext Filesystem
BrianFagioli writes: Linux Mint has reclaimed its position as the top-ranked Linux distribution on DistroWatch, dethroning MX Linux. The latest page hit rankings, which reflect the popularity of distributions among DistroWatch users, place Linux Mint i… Continue reading Linux Mint Dethrones MX Linux As the Most Popular Distro On DistroWatch
It’s one of the great tragedies of our technological era. Smartphones that feature an incredible amount of computational power compared to computers the past, are largely locked down by carriers …read more Continue reading Smartphone Runs Home Server
A security issue that could have allowed attackers to serve malicious firmware images to users has been fixed by OpenWrt Project, the organization that helms the development of the popular Linux distribution for embedded devices. About OpenWrt OpenWrt … Continue reading Update your OpenWrt router! Security issue made supply chain attack possible