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Bcachefs will be excluded from the Linux kernel due to a conflict between the developer and maintainers.

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The Bcachefs file system will be removed from the mainline Linux kernel. Despite its technical merits and active development, the project's fate has been complicated by a prolonged conflict between its author Kent Overstreet and the leading maintainers of the virtual memory (VM) and file system (FS) subsystems. Bcachefs is one of the Linux file systems competing with Btrfs and ZFS, and using […]

Organizations AOUSD and ASWF have presented new recommendations for inclusive terminology.

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The AOUSD Alliance (Alliance for OpenUSD) and ASWF (Academy Software Foundation) have prepared new guidelines for using inclusive terminology. The AOUSD Alliance promotes the OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description) technology and operates under a foundation overseen by the Linux Foundation. The ASWF organization was established by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts (USA) and the Linux Foundation to advance the use of open […]

Microsoft takes over management of GitHub

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Thomas Dohmke has announced his decision to step down as CEO of GitHub to create a new startup. Microsoft plans not to appoint a new leader in his place, but to change the management model of the division, which will no longer be independent. Financial and engineering operations at GitHub will be overseen by Julia Liuson, Microsoft President of Development. Mario Rodriguez […]

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel allowing bypassing of Chrome's sandbox isolation

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Security researchers from Google have identified a vulnerability (CVE-2025-38236) in the Linux kernel that allows privilege escalation within the system. Among other issues, this vulnerability enables bypassing the sandbox isolation mechanism used in Google Chrome, potentially allowing for code execution at the kernel level when running code within the context of an isolated Chrome rendering process (for instance, when exploiting another vulnerability in Chrome). The issue manifests starting […]

Release of Redis Database 8.2

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The release of Redis 8.2, a NoSQL database system, has been published. Redis offers functions for storing data in a key/value format, further enhanced by support for structured data formats such as lists, hashes, and sets, as well as the capability to run Lua scripts on the server side. The project code is written in C and is distributed under the AGPLv3 license. Redis supports transactions, […]

Release of Debian GNU/Hurd 2025

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The release of the Debian GNU/Hurd 2025 distribution has been introduced, which combines the Debian environment with the GNU/Hurd kernel. The Debian GNU/Hurd repository includes approximately 72% of the packages from the total Debian archive, including ported versions of Firefox and Xfce. Installation builds (364MB) are only created for the i386 architecture. Ready-made images for virtual machines are available for those who wish to explore the distribution without installation. Debian GNU/Hurd remains […]

Release of Debian 13

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After two years of development, Debian 13 "Trixie" has been released, available for eight officially supported architectures: Intel IA-32/x86 (i686), AMD64/x86-64, ARM EABI (armel), ARM64, ARMv7 (armhf), RISC-V, PowerPC 64 (ppc64el), and IBM System z (s390x). Updates for Debian 13 will be released for the next 5 years. Installation images are available for download via HTTP, jigdo […]

MariaDB 12.0 is now available.

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The release of MariaDB 12.0.2 has been published, which is marked as the first stable release of the 12.0 branch. The MariaDB 12.0 branch is classified as a rolling release, continuing the gradual development of functionality and replacing the MariaDB 11.8 branch. Simultaneously, the release of MariaDB 12.1.1 has been published, which has candidate status. The MariaDB 12.0 branch will be maintained until the release of 12.1.2. The MariaDB project is developing the fork […]

Rust 1.89 Release. About 8% of src packages in Debian Sid are tied to Rust.

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The release of the Rust programming language 1.89 has been announced, originally based on the Mozilla project, but now developed under the auspices of the independent non-profit organization Rust Foundation. The language focuses on safe memory management and provides means to achieve high concurrency in task execution, while avoiding the use of garbage collection and runtime (runtime is reduced to basic initialization and support of the standard library). Working methods […]

Release of Lanemu P2P VPN 0.12.3

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The release of Lanemu P2P VPN 0.12.3 has occurred — the implementation of a decentralized virtual private network operating on a Peer-To-Peer basis, where participants are connected to each other rather than through a central server. Network participants can find each other through BitTorrent trackers or BitTorrent DHT, or through other network participants (peer exchange). The application is a free and open-source alternative to VPN Hamachi, written […]

Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS released with updated graphics stack and Linux kernel

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An update for Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS has been released, which includes changes aimed at improving hardware support, an updated Linux kernel and graphics stack, bug fixes in the installer and bootloader. It also includes current updates for several hundred packages addressing vulnerabilities and stability issues. Similar updates for Kubuntu 24.04.3 LTS and Ubuntu Budgie are also available […]

Release of Mesa 25.2, a free implementation of OpenGL and Vulkan

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After three months of development, the release of the open-source implementations of the OpenGL and Vulkan APIs — Mesa 25.2.0 — has been announced. The first release of the Mesa 25.2.0 branch is in an experimental status; a stable version 25.2.1 will be released after final code stabilization. Mesa 25.2 adds support for Vulkan 1.4 in the ANV drivers for Intel GPUs, RADV for AMD GPUs, NVK for […]

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