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Red Hat for Biz Devs Free
New Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Business Developers is available for Free Linux stalwart Red Hat has announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Business Developers. Designed for enterprise development use, the new platform is free of charge as Red Hat seeks to make things easier and more accessible for business development teams. The new… Read more
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FSF faces DDoS Attacks
The Free Software Foundation’s services face “ongoing (and increasing) distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks,” senior systems administrator Ian Kelling wrote Wednesday. The FSF SysOps team consists of two full-time tech team employees and a handful of dedicated volunteers. A large part of our work is running the software and physical servers that host websites… Read more
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More News on sudo Holes
Critical Sudo Vulnerabilities Let Local Users Gain Root Access on Linux, Impacting Major Distros. Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed two security flaws in the Sudo command-line utility for Linux and Unix-like operating systems that could enable local attackers to escalate their privileges to root on susceptible machines. A brief description of the vulnerabilities is below –… Read more
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sudo Vulnerability Enables Privilege
12-Year-Old Sudo Linux Vulnerability Enables Privilege Escalation to Root User A significant security vulnerability discovered in the widely used Sudo utility has remained hidden for over 12 years, potentially exposing millions of Linux and Unix systems to privilege escalation attacks. The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-32462 allows unauthorized users to gain root access on affected systems… Read more
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Building the kernel on macOS natively
I’ve recently added a Linux compatibility layer to Starina operating system based on a lightweight VM approach similar to WSL2. I can cross-compile its init program with Cargo. I can prepare a container image contents using skopeo. However, I need to build the genuine Linux kernel, preferably on my daily driver: macOS. The most common way to… Read more
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Google offers AI agent protocol to Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation has launched the Agent-2-Agent (A2A) project on GitHub. The open source protocol initiated by Google networks AI agents with each other. The Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, developed by Google together with many other industry partners and service providers such as Atlassian, PayPal, Accenture, and McKinsey and presented in April of this year, has… Read more
