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Want VLC to look more at home on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS? If you do then download this Yaru Dark VLC skin. It themes the media player based on the Yaru GTK theme. This post, Yaru VLC Skin Helps the Player Look at Home on Ubuntu 20.04...

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Buy it now! Read a sample We continue to live through very strange times but Linux Format persists! Everyone at locked-down LXF Towers hopes you’re all well, keeping safe and isolated but happy. Hopefully we’ll be through this soon, until then the next issue of Linux...

The fourth 5.7 kernel prepatch is out for testing. “Anyway, it doesn’t feel like there’s anything worrisome going on, so come on in and test the waters.” Continue Reading — Kernel prepatch 5.7-rc4

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. Continue Reading — openSUSE: 2020:0607-1: moderate: bouncycastle>

Handy mobile tool scrcpy app gains rotation locking and improved quality on smaller displays through trilinear filtering in its latest release. This post, Android Screen Mirror Tool ‘Scrcpy’ Adds Rotation Lock, Improves Quality is from OMG! Ubuntu!. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. Continue Reading...

A regression has been found in the patch for CVE-2016-10711 of pound, a reverse proxy, load balancer and HTTPS front-end for Web servers. Without the fix pound can be tricked to use 100% CPU. Continue Reading — Debian LTS: DLA-2196-2: pound regression update>

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the Tomcat servlet and JSP engine, which could result in HTTP request smuggling and code execution in the AJP connector (disabled by default in Debian). Continue Reading — Debian: DSA-4673-1: tomcat8 security update>

An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available. Continue Reading — openSUSE: 2020:0606-1: moderate: squid>