Linux Stories for 2020

Linux Kernel Ported to the Nintendo 64 33
Ask Slashdot: How Long Should a Vendor Support a Distro? 137
Sony Publishes An Official Linux Driver For PS5 DualSense Controllers 12
CloudLinux To Invest More Than a Million Dollars a Year Into CentOS Clone 85
CentOS 8 Ending Next Year To Focus Shift On CentOS Stream 136
Will Businesses Make 2021 The Year of the Linux Desktop? 214
Hector Martin Promises To Bring Linux To the M1 Chip 139
Greg Kroah-Hartman: 'Don't Make Users Mad' 204
Linus Torvalds Would Like To Use An M1 Mac For Linux, But... 246
Mass-Produced, Librem 5 Linux Smartphone Begins Shipping to Customers 155
'Ubuntu Web Remix' Distro Offers Firefox-Based Chrome OS Alternative 47
Tech Organizations Back 'Inclusive Naming Initiative' 264
$6 Billion Linux Deal? SUSE IPO Rumored 28
Cyberattackers Now Also Make Linux Versions of Their Ransomware 77
Dell Adding Hardware Privacy Driver For Linux 46
Linux Mint Introduces Its Own Take On the Chromium Web Browser 33
Dan Kohn, Executive Director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, Has Died 7
SiFive Unveils Plan For Linux PCs With RISC-V Processors 42
Linux Foundation Creates Its Own Versions of Apple/Google Coronavirus Tracing Apps 50
So How Good Is Edge on Linux? 52
Slashdot Asks: How Do You Feel About Btrfs? 236
Debian Donates 10,000 Euros to Fund Free and Decentralized Livestreaming 20
Ubuntu Linux 20.10 'Groovy Gorilla' is Here With Renewed Raspberry Pi Focus 20
Microsoft Releases Chromium-Based Edge Preview For Linux 97
Linux 5.10 Solves the Year 2038 Problem Until 2486 77
'No, Microsoft Won't Rebase Windows to Linux' Argues Canonical's Manager for Ubuntu on WSL 98
You Can Now Install Microsoft Windows Calculator on Linux 102
Google and Intel Warn of High-Severity Bluetooth Security Bug In Linux 41
KDE Plasma 5.20 Released 45
Linux 5.9 Boosts CPU Performance With FSGSBASE Support 75
What If They Replaced Windows With Microsoft Linux? 239
ZDNet Argues Linux-Based Windows 'Makes Perfect Sense' 100
Will New Object Storage Protocol Mean the End For POSIX? 76
Graphical Linux Apps Are Coming to Windows Subsystem for Linux 89
Ubuntu Linux 20.10 'Groovy Gorilla' Beta Released 18
Developers Try Again To Upstream Motorola 68000 Series Support In LLVM 69
Xen Project Officially Ports Its Hypervisor To Raspberry Pi 4 19
Linux Milestone: EdX's Free 'Intro to Linux' Course Surpasses One Million Enrollments 24
Lenovo Begins Selling 30 Linux ThinkPads and ThinkStation PCs 74
Eric S. Raymond: Is Microsoft Switching To a Linux Kernel That Emulates Windows? 276
Bored Developer Creates 'DOS Subsystem For Linux' 56
Linux Journal Is Back 52
Microsoft Is Bringing Edge To Linux 143
GNOME Gets New Versioning Scheme 91
Microsoft Submits Linux Kernel Patches to Make Linux Run as Root Partition on Hyper-V 40
Where's the Yelp For Open-source Tools? 18
Microsoft Submits Linux Kernel Patches For a 'Complete Virtualization Stack' With Linux and Hyper-V 105
Kaspersky Warns Intruders are Targeting Linux Workstations and Servers 80
Security Researchers Detail New 'BlindSide' Speculative Execution Attack 33
WSL 2 In Windows 10 Now Supports Mounting Linux Filesystems Like EXT4 69
Amiga Fast File System Makes Minor Comeback In New Linux Kernel 12
AWS Introduces a Rust Language-Oriented Linux for Containers 35
'Linusgate': Debian Project Leaders Want To Ban Linus Torvalds For His Manners 236
Lenovo Releases First Fedora Linux ThinkPad Laptop 80
Linux Developers Continue Evaluating The Path To Adding Rust Code To The Kernel 79
Reviewer Calls Linux-based PinePhone 'the Most Interesting Smartphone I've Tried in Years' 91
Happy Birthday to Debian, CPAN, and Mutt 10
FBI and NSA Expose New Linux Malware Drovorub, Used by Russian State Hackers 72
Linus Torvalds: Linux 5.8 "One of our Biggest Releases of All Time" 61
Red Hat Security Update Renders Systems Unbootable 88
SUSE Releases Major Linux Update 27
Microsoft Brings Procmon To Linux 86
Source Code of Covid Tracker Ireland App Goes Global With Linux Project 30
Could Pine64's Cheap Linux Smartphone Replace Your PC? 144
'Will 2020 Be The Year Of Rust In The Linux Kernel?' 95
Linus Torvalds Hopes Intel's AVX-512 'Dies A Painful Death' 160
The Linux Team Approves New Neutral Terminology 522
Google and Canonical Bring Flutter Apps To Linux and the Snap Store 22
Linux Company SUSE Outbids Competitors for Fast-growing Startup Rancher Labs 15
Linus Torvalds Likes His New AMD Threadripper System 44
Linus Torvalds: 'I Do No Coding Any More' 63
Microsoft Is Adding Linux, Android, and Firmware Protections To Windows 19
Windows 10 Linux Subsystem: You Get GPU Acceleration -- With Intel, AMD, Nvidia Drivers 56
System76 Launches AMD Ryzen-Powered 'Serval WS' Portable Linux Workstation 52
KDE Plasma 5.19 Released 18
Bryan Lunduke Explains Why Linux Sucks in 2020 222
Microsoft Dropped for Open Source Again in Germany: Hamburg Follows Munich's Lead 88
New Java-Based Ransomware Targets Linux and Windows Systems 37
How SpaceX Uses Linux, Chromium, C++ and Open Source Libraries 69
Lenovo Will Pre-load Ubuntu and Red Hat on All Its Workstations 50
Linux Mint Dumps Ubuntu Snap 117
Linus Torvalds Argues Against 80-Column Line Length Coding Style, As Linux Kernel Deprecates It 296
New Fuzzing Tool Finds 26 USB Bugs in Linux, Windows, macOS, and FreeBSD 37
Linus Torvalds Dumps Intel For 32-core AMD Ryzen On His Personal PC 235
Munich Says It's Now Shifting Back From Microsoft to Open Source Software -- Again 88
Check Point Releases Open-Source Fix For Common Linux Memory Corruption Security Hole 12
Microsoft Launches Windows Terminal 1.0, Unveils GPU Support and Linux GUI Apps in WSL 117
Huawei Denies Involvement in Buggy Linux Kernel Patch Proposal 109
Which Linux Desktop Environment is the Best? 205
Inkscape 1.0 Released 68
Will Systemd 245 Bring Major Changes to Linux's Home Directory Management? 345
Lenovo Will Start Offering ThinkPads With Linux Pre-Installed 93
Fedora 32 Linux-based OS Available For Download With GNOME 3.36 33
Ubuntu Linux 20.04 LTS 'Focal Fossa', Featuring Linux 5.4 Kernel and WireGuard VPN, Now Available For Download 62
After 8 Years of Remote-Access Trojans Attacks, Can We Still Say Linux is Secure? 139
How Red Hat's New CEO Handles Life Under IBM -- and a Global Pandemic 20
Chinese Cybercriminals Target High-Value Linux Servers With Weak Defenses: BlackBerry 41
Windows 10 Is Getting Linux Files Integration In File Explorer 111
Microsoft Announces IPE, a New Code Integrity Feature for Linux 89
What's New in Linux 5.6? WireGuard VPN and USB4 33
Linux Mint 20 is 64-bit Only, Based on Ubuntu 20.04, and Named 'Ulyana' 84
The exFAT Filesystem Is Coming To Linux -- Paragon Software's Not Happy About It 51
GNU Make 4.3 Speeds Up Linux Kernel Builds, Debugger/Profiler Fork Released 32
Purism Librem Mini is a Tiny Linux Desktop 70
'Windows Subsystem for Linux 2' Will Include a Microsoft-Written Linux Kernel 168
RedHat Summit 2020 Cancelled, Now a Free Virtual Event 12
Raspberry Pi 4 Linux Computer Gets Twice the RAM and USB-C Power Fix 97
Linux is Ready for the End of Time 100
UK Police Deny Responsibility For Poster Urging Parents To Report Kids For Using Kali Linux 67
KDE Plasma 5.18 Released 15
South Korea's Government Explores Move From Windows To Linux Desktop 44
Intel's 'Clear Linux' Distro Beats Ubuntu and Windows 10 -- on an AMD Laptop 51
Elementary OS Wants to Crowdfund a Better Distro-Independent 'AppCenter for Everyone' 17
Ubuntu vs Windows 10: Performance Tests on a Walmart Laptop 147
OpenBSD Mail Server Bug Allowed Remotely Executing Shell Commands As Root 39
Cringely Predicts IBM 'Disappears Into Red Hat' 81
Linus Torvalds Pulls WireGuard VPN into Linux 5.6 Kernel Source Tree 51
IBM Names Arvind Krishna CEO, Replacing Ginni Rometty 63
Linux 5.5 Released 32
'Rocket League' To Drop Linux and Mac Support 100
Ask Slashdot: How Can You Refresh Your Linux and Sysadmin Skills? 140
Wine 5.0 Released 60
The Official Kubuntu 'Focus' Linux Laptop Goes on Sale 98
What Linus Torvalds Gets Wrong About ZFS 279
Red Hat and IBM Jointly File Another Amicus Brief In Google v. Oracle, Arguing APIs Are Not Copyrightable 42
Tuxedo's New Manjaro Linux Laptops Will Include Massive Customization 17
Why Did Red Hat Drop Its Support for Docker's Runtime Engine? 70
PinePhone Linux Smartphone Shipment Finally Begins 52
Linus Torvalds: Avoid Oracle's ZFS Kernel Code Until 'Litigious' Larry Signs Off 247
Huawei Unveils OpenEuler, CentOS-Based Linux Distribution 53
Linus Torvalds Calls Blogger's Linux Scheduler Tests 'Pure Garbage' 191
Dell's Upcoming XPS 13 Linux Laptop Includes a Fingerprint Reader 21
Linux Kernel Developers and Commits Dropped in 2019 37
EA Appears To Be Permanently Banning Linux Players On Battlefield V 130