Bcachefs goes to "externally maintained"
[$] The challenge of maintaining curl
Keynote sessions at Open Source Summit events tend not to allow much time for detailed talks, and the 2025 Open Source Summit Europe did not diverge from that pattern. Even so, Da [...]
[$] Highlights from systemd v258: part one
The next release of systemd has been percolating for an unusually long time. Systemd releases are usually about six months apart, but v257 came out in December 2024, and v258 just [...]
Security updates for Friday
Python: The Documentary
Seven stable kernels for Thursday
[$] Changing GNOME technical governance?
The GNOME project, which recently celebrated its 28th birthday, has never had a formal technical governance; progress has been driven by individuals and groups that advocated for—a [...]
Security updates for Thursday
[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 28, 2025
The LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 28, 2025 is available.
[$] The tangled web of XSLT browser support
The Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) language is used by web browsers to style XML content to make it easily readable; XSLT is part of the HTML living standard [...]
Security updates for Wednesday
PyCon US 2025 recap and recordings
[$] Linux's missing CRL infrastructure
In July 2024, Let's Encrypt, the nonprofit TLS certificate authority (CA), announced that it would be ending support for the online certificate status protocol (OCSP), which is [...]
Report: the state of commercial open source
Security updates for Monday
Kernel prepatch 6.17-rc3