Hacker News - Newest: "linux"

Canadian Study Proposes Linux to Replace Windows in Government

dxs — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:56 +0000

Article URL: https://linuxstans.com/canadian-study-proposes-a-national-linux-distribution-to-replace-windows-in-government/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50126404

Points: 4

# Comments: 1

Infinity Core: Linux Kernel Core Vulnerabilities

miohtama — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:36:58 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/V4bel/InfinityCore

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50125711

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Kubo – A visual Linux server manager over pure SSH (built in JavaFX)

Chridgy — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:04:02 +0000

Article URL: https://kubo.gemmi-e.com

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50124685

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Timely eBPF mitigation of Linux VM guest escape

fdr — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:45:38 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/ubicloud/csum-guard

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50122623

Points: 4

# Comments: 1

Exploiting Broadcom WiFi Across ECos and Linux

zoobab — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:07:44 +0000

Article URL: https://quentinkaiser.be/security/2026/10/16/one-parser-two-bugs/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50122058

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Munich dumps proprietary for open source (again) – but no Linux desktop

CrankyBear — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:46:18 +0000

Article URL: https://www.zdnet.com/business/munich-proprietary-open-source-no-linux-desktop/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50121746

Points: 1

# Comments: 0

Linux on Snapdragon: Snapdragon X2 Series Officially Supports Linux [video]

cromka — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:59:27 +0000

Article URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UtdISbzkBo

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50118477

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Using a PS3 Navigation Controller on Arch Linux

SavaRocks — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:57:30 +0000

Article URL: https://sava.rocks/tutorials/how-to-use-a-ps3-navigation-controller-with-arch-linux/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50116393

Points: 3

# Comments: 1

CVE-2026-99999: Linux IPv4: validate checksum_start before completing checksum

rwmj — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:24:40 +0000

Article URL: https://app.opencve.io/cve/CVE-2026-99999

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50116117

Points: 2

# Comments: 0

KNOD: Offloading Linux network packet processing to AMD GPUs

servers99 — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:30:29 +0000

Article URL: https://www.servers99.com/blog/linux-knod-amd-gpu-network-offload/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50114861

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

Linus Torvalds is using AI to develop Linux kernel code now

RickJWagner — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:35:38 +0000

Article URL: https://www.zdnet.com/innovation/linus-torvalds-uses-ai-to-write-linux-kernel-patch/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50111350

Points: 3

# Comments: 3

Linux Lockdown and Hibernation (Again)

wondersky — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:14:18 +0000

Article URL: https://codon.org.uk/~mjg59/blog/p/linux-lockdown-and-hibernation-again/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50110344

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

AI Shows Potential for Reverse-Engineering Hardware for Linux Support

peter_d_sherman — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:59:09 +0000

Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/AI-Reverse-Engineer-Linux-HW

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50110133

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Fake Arch Linux packages push malware with root privileges

rndsignals — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:20:36 +0000

Article URL: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-arch-linux-packages-push-malware-with-root-privileges/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50107936

Points: 3

# Comments: 0

Linus Torvalds let Claude Code fix the Linux page cache. reviewers found a race

shinjitsu — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:13:59 +0000

Article URL: https://thenewstack.io/torvalds-claude-code-kernel/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50104879

Points: 6

# Comments: 2

Critical Linux kernel CVE IPv4: validate checksum_start

euph0ria — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:52:06 +0000

Article URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2026-99999

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50104545

Points: 3

# Comments: 2

Microsoft Releases Microsoft Defender for the Linux Desktop

theanonymousone — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:12:12 +0000

Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-Defender-For-Linux-D

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50103963

Points: 7

# Comments: 2

Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design

FinalDestiny — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:23:44 +0000

Article URL: https://github.com/fyzugx/DEsk

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50103338

Points: 684

# Comments: 278

Epic Games to Improve Easy Anti-Cheat on Linux Anti-Cheat Systemd Service eBPF

Bender — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:51:21 +0000

Article URL: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Easy-Anti-Cheat-Better-Linux

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50102354

Points: 1

# Comments: 1

Secure Linux Desktops with Microsoft Defender

pantalaimon — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:03:56 +0000

Article URL: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoftdefenderatpblog/secure-linux-desktops-with-microsoft-defender/4560822

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50101980

Points: 2

# Comments: 0