Tag: Linux
Linux 6.2 fixes memory leaks on floppy drives
A memory leak can make part of the main memory unusable on Linux systems with kernel 5.11 or later – namely when the call to floppy_alloc_disk() fails with floppy disk…
Interview: Microsoft didn’t want anything to do with Linux and open source software
The battle between Linux and Windows is now only fought out by fans in comment columns and no longer in court. Software giant Microsoft, Linux distributors and open source developers…
Zweites Leben mit Linux: Die besten Distributionen für Unternehmen
Wer sich für den Sprung von Windows hin zu Linux im Unternehmen entscheidet, hat die Qual der Wahl: Anders als bei Microsoft steht Unternehmen mit Linux nicht nur “das eine”…
Software should become more environmentally friendly – economy
Of Miriam Hauck Googling, streaming, digging for cryptocurrencies: digitization consumes a lot of electricity. Data centers are the main energy guzzlers, of which more and more are being built, and…
Linux Foundation Launches OpenWallet To Support Its Own Digital Wallet Development
The Linux Foundation is a global non-profit organization.announceThe plan is to launch the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF), with the goal of making it easier for companies to create wallets for themselves.…
MNT Reform: A Do-It-Yourself Laptop – Economy
Ever tried repairing a laptop? This is almost impossible for laypersons today with almost all devices. Anyone who comes up with the idea of prying open their notebook to remove…
Tired of Windows or Mac? Linux laptops compared
4/20/2022, 4:12 p.m 5 min reading time Tired of Windows? Then check out the open source competition. Linux laptops, while rare, are suitable for professionals and ordinary consumers alike. Linux…
Munich: When the Microsoft boss interrupted his skiing holiday – Munich
Munich wanted to be a role model, save money and become independent of the US corporation: In 2003, the city decided to convert its administration to Linux programs. A few…
AlmaLinux 8: Microsoft provides new distribution for the WSL
Microsoft has released another Linux distribution for the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). The users of the Redmond operating system now have the opportunity to download AlmaLinux from the Microsoft…
Mark Shuttleworth: The Linux Entrepreneur Who Doesn’t Shy Big Tech – Economy
Mark Shuttleworth, who flew into space as the second space tourist, operates one of the most successful open source projects with Ubuntu. But security gaps show that the idealistic idea…