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Virtualization places a guest system into a separate security domain, typically with less privileges than software running directly on the host. Increasingly, there is interest in creating multiple security domains within a single virtualized system ...

GNOME contributor Tobias Bernard has published a blog post that details some of the design team [...]

BPF offers useful safety guarantees, but Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi wants BPF programs to be even safer. At the 2026 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summit, he led a session (slides) discussing the possibility of adding domain ...

The Django Python web-framework project has announced that it has accepted an annual release cy [...]

The 7.2-rc7 kernel prepatch is out for testing. It is still bigger than Linus would like, but [...]

The 7.1.8, 6.18.44, 6.12.103, and 6.6.151 stable kernels have been released; each contains a fa [...]

The shadow-utils project provides the tools that handle /etc/shadow, /etc/passwd, and other related databases; in general, manages users and groups on many Linux systems. While most software releases are notable for what is added, the recent shadow ...

The Software Stewardship Lab, a nonprofit organization based in Scotland, has announced its exi [...]

Version 1.33.0 of the LightDM display manager has been released. This is the first release in f [...]

Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 6.12.102, 6.6.150, 6.1.182, 5.15.215, 5.10. [...]