You might want to do yourself a favor and skip Ansi C, if youâre planning to learn C++. Unless youâd like to learn about pointers and how to treat strings as arrays of characters that need to be adressed correctly, etc.
Notable with this last minute x86 urgent fixes for Linux 6.12 â and also to be back-ported to prior kernel versions â is working around an issue with AMD Ryzen Zen 4 client processors such as the Ryzen 7000/8000 series processors when making use of virtualization that could lead to the host randomly being rebooted.
DXVK 2.5.1 is out today to fix a âmajor regressionâ as well as a few other bugs.
Memory corruption has been responsible for 70% of hacks in the last 20 years. But, this new syscall in Linux may stop hackers forever! In this video weâre talking about the mseal syscall.
Action alliance: âThe scientific organizations should leave X in a concerted actionâ
âScientists are calling for the social media network #Mastodon, founded in Germany, to be made the basis of German science and for Elon Muskâs âXâ to be abandoned. They are skeptical about Economics Minister Habeckâs return to X.â
âcrypto bros at #BlockchainCapital bought a huge stake in #BlueSky just a few weeks ago. Like these are basically the same crypto bros who just helped #ElonMusk buy Twitter. They might even be literally the same people (I strongly suspect they are but Iâm too lazy to check). Either way #BlockchainCapital was co-founded by #BrockPierce, who also brought you #Tether, AKA the company that Trumpâs transition team chairman manages $120 billion for.â https://universeodon.com/@cryptadamist
Therefore it looks like no pull requests from Bcachefs lead developer Kent Overstreet will be honored for the current Linux 6.13 cycle⌠It stops short of ejecting Bcachefs from the mainline kernel or other actions, but remains to be seen definitively if his pull requests will then be honored for Linux 6.14+ or any other caveats.