This Week in Linux
This Week in Linux
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272: Linux 6.10, Windows Global Outage, openSUSE Brand Drama, GNOME Director Leaves & more Linux news
23 minutes Posted Jul 22, 2024 at 10:00 pm.
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Linux 6.10 Released
CrowdStrike causes Global Outage for Microsoft Windows
SUSE Requests openSUSE to Rebrand
GNOME Foundation Executive Director Stepping Down
NVIDIA to Fully Adopt Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules
Nobara 40 Released
Solus Linux Phasing Out Snaps Support
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This week in Linux, there was a brand new version of the Linux kernel. Windows users have suffered a massive outage that continues to cause problem for a of people. There’s some drama brewing related to the openSUSE brand and SUSE asking the project to rename. The Executive Director of the GNOME Foundation announced they are stepping down. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what’s going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let’s jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews!
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Linux 6.10 Released
https://9to5linux.com/linux-kernel-6-10-officially-released-this-is-whats-new
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/linux-kernel-610-is-out-now/
https://lwn.net/Articles/981961/
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/linux-kernel-6-10-new-features
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.10-Released
CrowdStrike causes Global Outage for Microsoft Windows
https://www.crowdstrike.com/falcon-content-update-remediation-and-guidance-hub/
https://frontpagelinux.com/news/crowdstrike-causes-global-outage-for-microsoft-windows/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/crowdstrike-update-crashes-windows-systems-causes-outages-worldwide/
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/07/crowdstrike-fixes-start-at-reboot-up-to-15-times-and-get-more-complex-from-there/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CrowdStrike
SUSE Requests openSUSE to Rebrand
https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/HZTCWECHJK6RBMY5KNGGY7LDLGAG7S7L/#7IVGVJOAO4NIQILUYI3ZUL7NHCVBDQO7
https://geekos.org/about-us/
GNOME Foundation Executive Director Stepping Down
https://foundation.gnome.org/2024/07/12/gnome-foundation-announces-transition-of-executive-director/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Holly-Million-Leaving
NVIDIA to Fully Adopt Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules
https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/nvidia-transitions-fully-towards-open-source-gpu-kernel-modules/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/NVIDIA-Transitions-OSS-KMD
https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-560-linux-graphics-driver-to-fully-adopt-open-source-gpu-kernel-modules
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/07/nvidia-talk-up-their-transition-to-open-source-gpu-kernel-modules/
Nobara 40 Released
https://nobaraproject.org/2024/07/17/july-17-2024/
Solus Linux Phasing Out Snaps Support
https://getsol.us/2024/07/15/dropping-apparmor-kernel-patches/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Solus-Ending-AppArmor-Snaps