There are currently loads of puff pieces (mindless corporate fluff, no technical considerations) about #Rust coming to #Linux in the sense that Linux will become dependent on a monstrous shebang controlled by #Microsoft proprietary software; a lot of #developers very well understand the risk, but it feels like nobody wants to face the mob (for saying out loud that the emperor is naked
http://techrights.org/2022/09/21/going-rusty-faster/

#Linux #Gaming

https://distrowatch.com/11493

#techrights "and #systemd is apparently a kernel now" #facepalm

Darkening the Counterpart's Reputation: #Microsoft-Friendly (Sometimes Microsoft-Funded) Media Describing Every Security Issue -- Even Windows Issues -- as 'Linux'

The perception manipulation campaign (it certainly feels like one) keeps #Linux in the headlines in relation to security issues that aren't even in Linux; we know who stands to benefit from it and the people who promote these messages are sometimes - 1/2

In this one, there's a heap overflow bug in the legacy_parse_param in the Linux #kernel 's fs/fs_context.c program. This parameter is used in #Linux #filesystems during superblock creation for mount and #superblock reconfiguration for a remount. The superblock records all of a filesystem's characteristics such as file size, block size, empty and filled storage blocks. So, yeah, it's important.

https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/01/22/0314253&from=rss

#kali #Linux
https://distrowatch.com/11422

8 Reasons to Switch from #Windows to #Linux - Make Tech Easier

There's been an upsurge in the number of users switching from Windows to Linux. Here are the reasons to make that switch from Windows to Linux.

https://www.maketecheasier.com/switch-windows-10-to-linux/