Tux Machines

Tux Machines is a popular news site focusing on Free/libre and Open Source software, especially GNU/Linux. Founded by Susan (srlinuxx) in 2004 and now operated by Bytes Media.

The site aims to share relevant news with its valued community of readers.

Recent Posts as of May 31, 2023

=> /n/2023/05/28/MX_Linux_23_Is_Now_Available_for_Beta_Testing_Based_on_Debian_1.gmi MX Linux 23 Is Now Available for Beta Testing Based on Debian 12 “Bookworm”

MX Linux 23 distribution is now available for public beta testing based on Debian 12 “Bookworm”, Linux kernel 6.1 LTS, Xfce 4.18, KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS, Fluxbox 1.3.7, and more.

=> /n/2023/05/30/today_s_howtos.2.gmi today's howtos

evening howtos

=> /n/2023/05/31/Android_Leftovers.gmi Android Leftovers

Spyware discovered in 101 Android apps downloaded 421M times

=> /n/2023/05/30/Releases_of_Orc_0_4_34_and_A4PDF_0_2_0.gmi Releases of Orc 0.4.34 and A4PDF 0.2.0

2 new releases

=> /n/2023/05/30/Microsoft_Abuses_and_Exploitation_Misusing_Other_People_s_Work.gmi Microsoft Abuses and Exploitation (Misusing Other People's Work)

3 more links

=> /n/2023/05/30/Security_Leftovers.gmi Security Leftovers

Patches and incidents

=> /n/2023/05/30/Canonical_Ubuntu_GUADEC_2023_Ubuntu_Podcast_and_Weekly_Newslett.gmi Canonical/Ubuntu: GUADEC 2023, Ubuntu Podcast, and Weekly Newsletter

Latest on Ubuntu

=> /n/2023/05/30/All_Snap_Ubuntu_Desktop_Coming_Next_Year.gmi All-Snap Ubuntu Desktop Coming Next Year

But Ubuntu Core was never a desktop product. You can install Core on a Raspberry Pi 4 (among other devices) and (try to) install a desktop on top of it, but it’s not explicitly geared for that purpose

=> /n/2023/05/30/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_3_5_Linux_6_1_31_Linux_5_15_114_Linux_5_.gmi Stable kernels: Linux 6.3.5, Linux 6.1.31, Linux 5.15.114, Linux 5.10.181, Linux 5.4.244, Linux 4.19.284, and Linux 4.14.316

I'm announcing the release of the 6.3.5 kernel

=> /n/2023/05/30/This_DIY_Linux_mini_laptop_is_made_from_an_old_smartphone.gmi This DIY Linux mini-laptop is made from an old smartphone

The phone that was sacrificed for this build is a Xiaomi Redmi 2 Prim

=> /n/2023/05/30/12_Ways_to_Enumerate_Linux_for_Privilege_Escalation.gmi 12 Ways to Enumerate Linux for Privilege Escalation

Enumeration is one of the key stages of penetration testing

=> /n/2023/05/30/Linux_What_Linux_It_Just_Works.gmi Linux? What Linux? It Just Works

As I occasionally do, lately, I was racking my brain for a fun Linux flight of fancy to take us on. Many pixels have been spilled on the subject of “Linux,” or even just desktop Linux, with many more sure to follow. Even so, I strive for a unique perspective

=> /n/2023/05/30/Programming_Leftovers.gmi Programming Leftovers

More than half about Python

=> /n/2023/05/30/Audiocasts_Destination_Linux_Late_Night_Linux_and_More.gmi Audiocasts: Destination Linux, Late Night Linux, and More

3 new episodes

=> /n/2023/05/30/Software_tori_Syncthing_HypoPG_1_4_0_Release.gmi Software: tori, Syncthing, HypoPG 1.4.0 Release

3 software articles/releases

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