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What exactly makes Linux so bulletproof?

Look at almost any mission-critical computer system in the world—servers, workstations, embedded computers, and many more—and ...
Debian, Arch, Slackware? Ubuntu, Open Suse, Mint? Knoppix, Tails, Parted Magic? KDE, Gnome, Cinnamon)? Anyone who deals with ...
It’s here; Linux 6.18 is officially released, delivering another sizeable set of performance gains, new hardware support and a controversial goodbye. Linus Torvalds announced Linux 6.18’s release on ...
Linux kernel ===== This file was moved to Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst Please notice that there are several guides for kernel developers and users. These ...
OpenELA provides a platform for developers to collaborate on maintaining kernels beyond the commitment of upstream maintainers. As enterprise distributions, we often are tasked to keep software viable ...
Big quote: Linus Torvalds, the founder and lead developer of the Linux kernel, firmly rejected a code contribution intended to enhance RISC-V architecture support in the upcoming Linux 6.17 release.
Why is This Happening Now? AI tools are quickly becoming a common sight in software development. Think of assistants like Claude, GitHub Copilot, and others. As these tools become more popular, it's ...
When Rust first made its way into the Linux kernel in late 2022 (mainline inclusion began with version 6.1), it didn’t merely introduce a new programming language, it marked a profound shift in how we ...
To paraphrase an old joke: How do you know if someone is a Rust developer? Don’t worry, they’ll tell you. There is a move to put Rust everywhere, even in the Linux kernel. Not going fast enough for ...