Asahi Linux Drops MIT and Goes Full GPL After AI Tools Were Used to Steal Unreleased Code
Every Asahi Linux repository is moving to GPL v2 or later, after bad actors lifted unreleased code and ran it through LLMs to hide where it came from.
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Every Asahi Linux repository is moving to GPL v2 or later, after bad actors lifted unreleased code and ran it through LLMs to hide where it came from.
KDE's Dolphin file manager regains its Columns view after 15 years, offering side-by-side folder navigation and customizable column widths.
9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for November 8th, 2026, brings news about Fedora Linux 45, Cinnamon 6.8, openSUSE Leap 16.1, LXQt 2.5, Fedora Asahi Remix 45, Budgie 10.10.4, aerynOS 2026.11, Audacity 4.0.2, Artix Linux 2026.11, MPV 0.42, Calibre 9.18, GIMP 3.2.8, NVIDIA 620, KDE Gear 26.08.3, Shelly 3.2, OpenVPN 2.7.9, GStreamer 1.28.9, and more.
A Frame Widget allows 'sections' to be made where each 'section' within a Frame is managed on its own. The Frame can allow separate areas of the window to be organized to allow for different information or use. For example, a quick and easy option is like a scorecard for Yahtzee. A Frame could be used for the upper section and a lower section. There can also be another area for the total section at the very bottom. Another example is an input screen for data entry. Such information that can... https://www.linux.org/threads/python-series-part-27-frame-widget-part-1.65406/
Zabbix 8.0 LTS adds OpenTelemetry observability, ClickHouse storage, AI integration, and advanced event processing.
aerynOS improves Moss command handling, updates Git-based package versioning, and ships Linux 7.2.15 alongside KDE and NVIDIA fixes.
Domicile lets you build your desktop in React and CSS, with Manganese being included as the ready-made tiling option.
Even before the Linux v7.4 merge window was over, there were already two pull requests of drm-misc-next material targeting for what will be Linux 7.5. This week already saw the third drm-misc-next pull request of more feature patches targeting this next kernel version...
Of the many exciting changes in Linux 7.4, one of the exciting out-of-the-box performance improvements is the new "PerfOpt" functionality for AMD SoCs with integrated Radeon graphics. AMD PerfOpt can deliver some nice iGPU performance improvements especially for AI/LLM workloads. With today's Linux 7.4-rc2 kernel release there are a few tweaks to the PerfOpt code in the IOMMU area...
Yunsilicon is a Chinese semiconductor startup founded in 2021 that is working on producing high performance networking adapters and DPUs. Over the past month has been their first foray into posting patches to the Linux kernel mailing list and working to get their networking hardware supported by the mainline Linux kernel...
How time flies with the GCC 17 feature development set to end next week and transitioning over to a bug fixing focus...
This week's batch of x86 fixes have been sent out ahead of the Linux 7.4-rc2 kernel releasing later today...
It's great, as long as you commit to the bit.
systemd developers explain why Rust is welcome in standalone components but cannot yet be used in core shared libraries.
OpenIndiana Hipster 2026.10 is out today as the newest six-month update to this operating system based on Illumos and with the lineage tracing back to the fruitful Sun OpenSolaris days...