New RefluXFS Linux flaw lets attackers gain root privileges

A nine-year-old race condition vulnerability in the Linux kernel's XFS filesystem, tracked as CVE-2026-64600, allows local ...

New to Linux? This 10-day checklist will help you settle in nice and easy

To that end, I've devised a 10-day plan that can help you ease into Linux. Also: What made me finally switch to Vivaldi as my ...
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Ubuntu snap-confine Flaw Could Give Local Users Root on Default Desktop Installs

CVE-2026-8933 combines two snap-confine races that could turn local Ubuntu access into root on default Desktop 24.04, 25.10, ...
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Compile Here, Run Everywhere: Crosstool-Ng

In a recent post, I mentioned that I wanted to build some tools for a stripped-down Linux running on a 3D printer with a MIPS ...

I tested the System76 Thelio Mira: it's the custom Linux desktop of my dreams

The System76 Thelio Mira Custom is a whisper-quiet 'boutique" Linux workstation that actually feels practical.
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How to Get and Use a Levelup Lollipop

The Levelup Lollipop is a Prismatic piece of gear that was introduced to Grow a Garden as part of the Pet Mutation Update. This expensive item is a good one for leveling up your pets, but most players ...