The 5.6-rc4 kernel prepatch has been released. “Fairly reasonably sized rc4, and the diffstat looks nice and flat too (which basically means ‘lots of small changes’) except for a netfilter ipset fix that ended up being somewhat big and involved… Continue Reading — Kernel prepatch...

While developing SUSE Linux Enterprise HPC 15 SP2, we have been working on adding new monitoring possibilities for our HPC product. As HPC systems monitoring has evolved, lately there has been a tendency to use the same system to monitor all company resources.  This is where...

An update that fixes 8 vulnerabilities is now available. Continue Reading — openSUSE: 2020:0278-1: important: webkit2gtk3>

I don’t use IRC as much as I used to but I do use it more often than other, newer communication ‘standards’ like Slack, Matrix et al. So when I heard about the first stable […] This post, SRain is a New GTK IRC Client for...

Knowledge – the Key to Management In order to manage systems and deliver applications optimally, securely, and continuously, it’s important to know what’s going on. Are resources failing or overtaxed? Are applications serving their users well? And while piles of statistics in reams of reports can...

An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available. Continue Reading — openSUSE: 2020:0274-1: moderate: python3>

The Netdev 0x14 conference, scheduled to begin March 17 in Vancouver, has been postponed due to coronavirus concerns; it has been tentatively rescheduled for June 16 to 19 at the same location. Continue Reading — Netdev 0x14 postponed

The 5.5.7, 5.4.23, 4.19.107, 4.14.172, 4.9.215, and 4.4.215 stable kernels have all been released; each contains another set of important fixes. Continue Reading — A big set of weekend stable kernel updates

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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. Continue Reading — openSUSE: 2020:0273-1: moderate: proftpd>