Linux Stories for 2024

45 Drives Adds Linux-Powered Mini PCs, Workstations To Growing Compute Lineup 5
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 'Noble Numbat' Officially Released 34
Linux Can Finally Run Your Car's Safety Systems and Driver-Assistance Features 44
Fedora Linux 40 Officially Released 55
Red Hat Upgrades Its Pipeline-Securing (and Verification-Automating) Tools 11
openSUSE Factory Achieves Bit-By-Bit Reproducible Builds 22
Firefox Nightly Expands To Linux On ARM64 4
Linus Torvalds on 'Hilarious' AI Hype 42
Linus Torvalds Injects Tabs To Thwart Kconfig Parsers Not Correctly Handling Them 117
APT Interface 'Revamped' For Ubuntu 24.10 and Debian Trixie with Colors and Columns 25
New Spectre V2 Attack Impacts Linux Systems On Intel CPUs 21
Linux Continues To Be Above 4% On the Desktop 149
German State Moving Tens of Thousands of PCs To Linux and LibreOffice 143
New XZ Backdoor Scanner Detects Implants In Any Linux Binary 33
Microsoft Engineer Sends Rust Linux Kernel Patches For In-Place Module Initialization 49
Red Hat Issues Urgent Alert For Fedora Linux Users Due To Malicious Code 83
Red Hat Tries on a McKinsey Cap in Quest To Streamline Techies' Jobs 56
Linux Foundation Launches Valkey As A Redis Fork 12
Ubuntu Linux LTS Releases Get Up To 12 Years of Support 60
Linux Distributors' Alliance Continues Long-Term Support for Linux 4.14 19
Linux 6.9 Will Be the First To Top 10 Million Git Objects 6
To Replace HexChat, Linux Mint is Building a New Desktop Chat App Called 'Jargonaut' 40
Linux Variants of Bifrost Trojan Evade Detection via Typosquatting 19
'Canonical Turns 20: Shaping the Ubuntu Linux World' 38
Fedora Workstation 41 To No Longer Install GNOME X.Org Session By Default 75
Why Desktop Linux Is Finally Growing In Popularity 188
Linux Passes 4% Desktop Market Share 199
The Linux Kernel Prepares For Rust 1.77 Upgrade 49
Linux Becomes a CVE Numbering Authority (Like Curl and Python). Is This a Turning Point? 20
OpenZFS Native Encryption Use Has New(ish) Data Corruption Bug 16
Asahi Linux Project's OpenGL Support On Apple Silicon Officially Surpasses Apple's 43
'Damn Small Linux' is Back - But Bigger 100
Linux Foundation Forms Post-Quantum Cryptography Alliance 14
Critical Vulnerability Affecting Most Linux Distros Allows For Bootkits 51
'Linux Foundation Energy' Partners With US Government on Interoperability of America's EV Charging 21
How a Microsoft Update Broke VS Code Editor on Ubuntu 149
Linus Torvalds Has 'Robust Exchanges' Over Filesystem Suggestion on Linux Kernel Mailing List 121
Linux App Store Flathub Now Has Over One Million Active Flatpak App Users 84
Rust-Written Linux Scheduler Continues Showing Promising Results For Gaming 40
Linux Mint 21.3: Its First Official Release with Wayland Support 71
A 2024 Discussion Whether To Convert The Linux Kernel From C To Modern C++ 139
Biggest Linux Kernel Release Ever Welcomes bcachefs File System, Jettisons Itanium 52
Linux Kernel 4.14 Reaches End of Life After More Than Six Years of Maintenance 22
Linux Devices Are Under Attack By a Never-Before-Seen Worm 101
Three Packages Targeting Linux with Crypto Miners Found in Python's 'PyPi' Repository 17
ZDNet Calls Rhino Linux 'New Coolest Linux Distro' 52
How Does FreeBSD Compare to Linux on a Raspberry Pi? 71
AMD Proposes An FPGA Subsystem User-Space Interface For Linux 27
Linux Hits Nearly 4% Desktop User Share on Statcounter 146

I think there's a world market for about five computers. -- attr. Thomas J. Watson (Chairman of the Board, IBM), 1943