[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 12, 2026
The LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 12, 2026 is available.
Christine Lemmer-Webber
boosted
[$] California's Digital Age Assurance Act and Linux distributions
A recently enacted law in California imposes an age-verification requirement on operating-system providers beginning next year. The language of the Digital Age Assurance Act does n [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1062112/ #LWN #Linux #security #Debian
[$] California's Digital Age Assurance Act and Linux distributions
A recently enacted law in California imposes an age-verification requirement on operating-system providers beginning next year. The language of the Digital Age Assurance Act does n [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1062112/ #LWN #Linux #security #Debian
Introducing Moonforge: a Yocto-based Linux OS (Igalia Blog)
[$] HTTPS certificates in the age of quantum computing
There has been ongoing discussion in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) about how to protect internet traffic against future quantum computers. So far, that work has focus [...]
Security updates for Wednesday
While rumours of a possible owner change of #suse make rounds, check out the #EU_OS #fosdem talk slides at https://eu-os.eu/assets/slides/2026-01-31-fosdem-linux-distro.pdf
#EU_OS encourages all #Linux distributors aiming to offer high #DigitalSovereignty to setup non-profit foundations to increase ownership stability.
Follow @eu_os for updates!
[$] Disabling Python's lazy imports from the command line
The advent of lazy imports in the Python language is upon us, now that PEP 810 ("Explicit lazy imports") was accepted by the steering council and the feature will appear in the upc [...]
SUSE may be for sale, again
[$] Debian decides not to decide on AI-generated contributions
Debian is the latest in an ever-growing list of projects to wrestle (again) with the question of LLM-generated contributions; the latest debate stared in mid-February, after Lucas [...]
https://lwn.net/Articles/1061544/ #LWN #Linux #Debian #LLVM #Python
Security updates for Tuesday
I have a Raspberry Pi, a micro-HDMI to HDMI cable, and my laptop, running Linux.
If I connect the HDMI cable between the two devices, is there a way to configure my laptop to receive the signal from the Raspberry Pi, and display it in a floating window or something?
[$] Inspecting and modifying Python types during type checking
Python has a unique approach to static typing. Python programs can contain type annotations, and even access those annotations at run time, but the annotations aren't evaluated by [...]
digiKam 9.0.0 released
Security updates for Monday
Kernel prepatch 7.0-rc3
Boiling Steam
boosted
New Steam Games with Native Linux Builds, including Scott Pilgrim EX - 2026-03-04 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2026-03-04-edition/
#linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #native #newgames #scottpilgrimex
Boiling Steam
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Flow0 ported Linux to the PS5 and turned it into a Steam Machine: https://xcancel.com/theflow0/status/2030011206040256841
#linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #hardware #steam #proton #steamplay #flow0 #steammachine #ps5
Boiling Steam
boosted
New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Slay the Spire 2 and Esoteric Ebb - 2026-03-07 Edition: https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2026-03-07-edition/
#linux #linuxgaming #update #release #gaming #steamdeck #steam #proton #steamplay #newgames #slaythespire2 #esotericebb
