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Moving Firefox to a faster 4-week release cycle [LWN.net]
The Mozilla blog has an announcement that Firefox will be moving to 4-week release cycle, starting...
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At Open Source Summit North America 2019, David Tarditi from Microsoft gave a talk on seven...
CentOS Linux 7 (1908) released [LWN.net]
A new release of CentOS Linux 7 is available. This release is tagged as 1908 and...
Security updates for Tuesday [LWN.net]
Security updates have been issued by Debian (dino-im, python2.7, python3.4, and wpa), Fedora (kmplayer), openSUSE (podman...
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The final sessions at the 2019 Linux Kernel Maintainers Summit covered a number of relatively quick...
Richard Stallman resigns from the FSF [LWN.net]
With a brief announcement, the Free Software Foundation has let it be known that founder Richard...
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The Linux Kernel Maintainers Summit is all about the development process, so it is natural to...
Stable kernel updates [LWN.net]
Stable kernels 5.2.15, 4.19.73, 4.14.144, 4.9.193, and 4.4.193 have been released. They all contain important fixes...
Security updates for Monday [LWN.net]
Security updates have been issued by Debian (ansible, faad2, linux-4.9, and thunderbird), Fedora (jbig2dec, libextractor, sphinx,...
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The stable kernel process is a perennial topic of discussion at gatherings of kernel developers; the...
The 5.3 kernel is out [LWN.net]
The 5.3 kernel is available at last. The announcement includes a long discussion about user-space regressions...
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There is value in automatic testing systems, but they also present a problem of their own:...
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The first session at the 2019 Linux Kernel Maintainers Summit was a last-minute addition to the...
Security updates for Friday [LWN.net]
Security updates have been issued by Debian (curl, dnsmasq, and golang-go.crypto), Mageia (docker, firefox, flash-player-plugin, ghostscript,...
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Hardening must be performed at all levels of a system, including in the compiler that is...
Security updates for Thursday [LWN.net]
Security updates have been issued by Arch Linux (exim, firefox, and webkit2gtk), Debian (libonig and opensc),...
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On day two of the 2019 Linux Plumbers Conference, two of the principals behind the Open...
