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All Raspberry Pi Devices Are Immune to the Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities

None of the Raspberry Pi models are affected by these bugs

7.93K views09:28

https://fossbytes.com/pycryptominer-linux-machines-turns-monero-mining-bots/

Fossbytes

PyCryptoMiner Attacks Linux Machines And Turns Them Into Monero-mining Bots

Due to its association with Python programming language and crypto-mining, the researchers have aptly named it PyCrytoMiner. The botnet leverages Pastebin.com to receive new command and control server assignments in case the original server stops responding.

7.55K views15:03

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/01/ubuntu-17-10-lenovo-fix

OMG! Ubuntu!

Ubuntu 17.10 Will Be Re-Released on January 11, Will No Longer Brick Laptops - OMG! Ubuntu!

A fixed version of Ubuntu 17.10 will be available to download again from January 11. The updated image will no longer cause BIOS corruption on Lenovo laptops.

6.86K views15:41

9 Most Beautiful Linux Distros You Need To Use 😊
—> https://goo.gl/7LuUs2

7.55K views17:25

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Linux 4.15-rc7 Kernel Released - Phoronix

Linux 4.15-rc7 Kernel Released - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-4.15-rc7-Released

Phoronix

Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.

6.06K views14:09

SuperTux: A Linux Take on Super Mario Game - It's FOSS

SuperTux: A Linux Take on Super Mario Game
https://itsfoss.com/supertux-game/

It's FOSS

Relive the nostalgia of Super Mario. Play SuperTux, a Linuxified version of good old Super Mario game.

6.85K views14:10

Benchmarking Linux With The Retpoline Patches For Spectre - Phoronix

Benchmarking Linux With The Retpoline Patches For Spectre - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux-retpoline-benchmarks&num=1

Phoronix

Phoronix is the leading technology website for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, Linux benchmarks, open-source benchmarks, and computer hardware tests.

6.41K views19:32

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http://linuxgizmos.com/asus-tinker-board-s-adds-16gb-emmc-and-more/

LinuxGizmos.com

Asus Tinker Board S adds 16GB eMMC and more

[Updated: Dec. 28] — Asus announced a “Tinker Board S” SBC that has the same Rockchip RK3288 as the original, but adds 16GB eMMC, HDMI-CEC support, a smart audio jack, and improved power management features. Asus unveiled a minor upgrade to its open-spec…

5.62K views11:36

9 Best Linux Distros For Programming And Developer
—> https://goo.gl/pia9AV

6.26K views11:39

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https://www.ostechnix.com/gnu-aspell-free-open-source-independent-spell-checker/

OSTechNix

GNU Aspell - A Free, Open Source And Independent Spell Checker

GNU Aspell is a free, open source and independent spell checker. You can use it either as a library or an independent spell checker on Linux.

6.5K views14:16

http://news.softpedia.com/news/all-supported-4mlinux-and-thesss-releases-now-patched-against-meltdown-spectre-519292.shtml

All Supported 4MLinux and TheSSS Releases Now Patched Against Meltdown & Spectre

Users are urged to update their systems immediately

5.72K views22:14

http://news.softpedia.com/news/linux-mint-devs-respond-to-meltdown-and-spectre-security-vulnerabilities-519300.shtml

Linux Mint Devs Respond to Meltdown and Spectre Security Vulnerabilities

Patches are coming soon to all supported releases

6.25K views22:15

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/01/kde-software-center-discover-improvements

OMG! Ubuntu!

Discover, the KDE Software Center App, is Improving Nicely

Plasma Discover is a KDE software center app that makes it easy to browse, install and remove apps on the Plasma desktop. And it recently got even better.

5.7K views12:32

http://news.softpedia.com/news/intel-releases-processor-microcode-patch-for-linux-oses-here-s-how-to-update-519316.shtml

Intel Releases Processor Microcode Patch for Linux OSes, Here's How to Update

Linux Processor Microcode Data File 20180108 is out now

6.61K views12:54

Sayonara is A Beautiful Lightweight Music Player for Linux
—> https://goo.gl/aw3CJt

6.1K views18:27

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http://news.softpedia.com/news/debian-stretch-and-jessie-get-kernel-patches-to-mitigate-meltdown-security-flaw-519318.shtml

Debian Stretch and Jessie Get Kernel Patches to Mitigate Meltdown Security Flaw

The patch is important and all users must update

6.12K views21:42

http://news.softpedia.com/news/canonical-fixes-ubuntu-16-04-lts-regression-causing-boot-failure-on-some-pcs-519320.shtml

Canonical Fixes Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Regression Causing Boot Failure on Some PCs

Users are urged to update their systems immediately

6.63K views21:43

https://fossbytes.com/tails-3-4-linux-distro-download-meltdown-spectre-fix/

Fossbytes

Tails 3.4 Linux Distro Released With Meltdown And Spectre Patches — Get It Here

As a result of combined mitigation steps taken by the kernel developers and hardware makers, Tails has incorporated the fixes and pushed the new release in the form of Tails 3.4. You can read our introductory article on Meltdown and Spectre for more basic…

6.55K views10:16

Linux Kernels 4.14.13, 4.9.76, and 4.4.111 Bring More Security Fixes, Update Now
http://news.softpedia.com/news/linux-kernels-4-14-13-4-9-76-and-4-4-111-bring-more-security-fixes-update-now-519321.shtml

Linux Kernels 4.14.13, 4.9.76, and 4.4.111 Bring More Security Fixes, Update Now

Users are urged to update their systems immediately

6.29K views17:53