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Where Do The Linux Desktops Stand On AI

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Flathub Unbanned AI And No One Noticed

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Back in May it was this big deal that Flathub banned AI code on the platform, well it turns out that not even a month later they were in the process of reverting that and nobody noticed

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Original Announcement: https://social.treehouse.systems/@barthalion/116657011366876079
Doc PR: https://github.com/flathub-infra/documentation/pull/641
Doc Issue: https://github.com/flathub-infra/documentation/issues/620

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This Company Tried To Destroy An Open Source Project

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

What happens when a company purchases another company that owns an open source project, in the best case nothing and they just leave it alone, in the worst case you get what happened to OpenRadioss

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Purchase Post: https://press.siemens.com/global/en/pressrelease/siemens-acquires-altair-create-most-complete-ai-powered-portfolio-industrial-software
Blog Post: https://www.siemens.com/en-us/products/simcenter/mechanical-simulation/radioss/rd/
OpenCourant Website: https://github.com/OpenCourant/OpenCourant
OpenCourant Github: https://opencourant.org/

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Immutable Linux Distros Have A Big Problem With Apps

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

One of the big problems with an immutable Linux distro is installing new software but now we're seeing some work going into to making that much easier.

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Does Anyone On Linux Actually Care About Office Suites

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

You'd think an office suite wouldn't be a point of debate that anyone cares about but it turns out on Fedora that may not be the case.

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Forum Thread: https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/suggestion-retire-libreoffice-ship-collabora-as-the-default-office-suite-out-of-the-box/202428

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Ubuntu Is Speeding Up Kernel Releases

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

If there's one good thing that has come out of this mess of AI getting heavily involved in software development and a massive rise in CVEs it's causing Canonical to push out Ubuntu updates much faster.

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OMG Ubuntu Article: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubuntu-kernel-security-updates-faster
Announcement: https://canonical.com/blog/accelerating-delivery-of-cve-fixes-with-a-new-kernel-release-strategy
Old Model: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-kernel-4-2-sru-cycle-announcement/37478

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Linux Kernel Debate The Need For An Agents File

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

With how much AI development is being done in the kernel you might not think there would be any controversy regarding anything AI related in the kernel but that is not the case and currently a debate is going on over the use of an agents file.

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Linux Kernel Discussion: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20260924134945.3095661-1-sashal@kernel.org/

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Bizarre New Kind Of Linux Malware

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Coming out of the University of Graz in Austria a whole new kind of malware attack vector that they've dubbed File Notification attacks which allows an unprivileged user to leak data about certain certains.

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The Netherlands Forked NixOS... BTW

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

How Do Normal Linux Users Use AI?

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

I recently asked you guys if you make use of AI tools and if so how and what do you do, so lets go over some of those replies.

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The Git Repo Isn't The Place For Trolling

Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

It shouldn't need to be said but the git repo is absolutely not the place for trolling, the git repo is for development work, keep the trolling on social media

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KDE Just Set A New Direction Of The Project

Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Intel Just Deleted There Bug Bounty Program

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Like many large companies and projects Intel had a bug bounty program but that has now been completely deleted in favor of just a pure responsible disclosure system.

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Curl Bug Bounty: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/01/26/the-end-of-the-curl-bug-bounty/
Death By A Thousand Slops: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/07/14/death-by-a-thousand-slops/
Old Bug Bounty: https://web.archive.org/web/20241217221132/https://app.intigriti.com/programs/intel/intel/detail
New Program: https://app.intigriti.com/programs/intel/intelvulnerabilitydisclosureprogram/detail
Bug Bounty Page: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security/security-practices/vulnerability-management/bug-bounty-program.html

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Valve's Waydroid Fork Is Finally Open Source

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

We've been waiting to see what Valve was going to do with there Waydroid fork because the code had yet to be published but now that the Steam Frame is on the way it's finally been released.

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KDE's AI Policy Is Taking An Interesting Turn

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

I've mentioned a number of times that KDE does not have an AI policy which nowadays is a little bit strange however that doesn't mean nothing is being discussed and recently a draft policy was put together.

KDE Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P74996RVvXA

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How Much Of The Linux Kernel Is Rust & AI

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Wayland Global Shortcuts Takes Another Big Step

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A few years back we saw the merger of the Wayland Global shortcuts portal and now we're seeing the merger of a new Wayland shortcuts protocol, and whilst some desktops have adopted it, others aren't even thinking of touching it.

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Wayland Merger: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/merge_requests/525
OBS Discussion: https://github.com/obsproject/obs-studio/pull/13661
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Copying Windows Isn't Always Bad

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Sometimes it's not a completely terrible idea to copy Windows, sometimes there are ideas that are worth copying even if they might have a bit of a bad reputation.

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Ubuntu Update: https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/1vzneq8/when_did_ubuntu_start_this_kind_update_like/
Fedora: https://www.reddit.com/r/Fedora/comments/t4067l/how_do_i_turn_off_the_updating_at_the_start_up/
Systemd BSOD: https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-255
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The Biggest Lie We Tell Linux Users

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

One of the biggest disservice we've ever done to new Linux users is saying that you never need to reboot your Linux system, this is so far from true.

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Reddit Post 1: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux4noobs/comments/1wd8bet/linux_doesnt_need_reboots_but_every_pacman_update/
Reddit Post 2: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/4cotoa/eli5_if_linux_systems_are_so_famous_for_not/
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Death Of The Weirdest Top Level Domain

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

There's a completely unique TLD Top Level Domain that is going to get the axe soon well maybe not entirely but a large part of the reason anyone bothers to use it.

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==========Resources==========
Article: https://neil.fraser.name/news/2026/09/03/
ICANN Writeup: https://itp.cdn.icann.org/en/files/consensus-policies/rsep-2026013-name-request-15-04-2026-en.pdf
Reconsideration Request: https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/files/reconsideration-26-2-spiridonov-bamc-recommendation-24aug26-en.pdf
Original Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20020609132126/http://nic.name/consumer/index.html

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Bill Gates Realized The Insanity Of Windows

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Today I want to show you an amusing email chain that came out with an old Microsoft lawsuit about Bill Gates trying to install Windows Movie Maker and completely failing to do so.

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Email Chain: https://www.techemails.com/p/bill-gates-tries-to-install-movie-maker

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Linux Kernel And Planned Obsolescence

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

In the video I put out a little while back on the Linux kernel dropping certain pieces of hardware from the kernel and a few people in replies called this planned obsolescence so lets talk about that.

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Slackware vs Debian

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Full Video: https://youtu.be/RGsFVWkvUVY

#Slackware #Debian #Linux #OpenSource #FOSS #LinuxDistro
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tNWPqT4qxI

Two Oldest Running Linux Distros Entirely Different Paths

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Debian and Slackware are the 2 longest running Linux distros and only about a week apart from each other, but these projects have taken completely different courses through history

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Another Linux Distro Project From Ikey Doherty

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Ikey Doherty is known for making quite a few Linux distro projects at this point and it looks like another one is on the way in the form of Barney, so lets talk about some of the earlier projects as well.

Follow Ikey's work on the project https://www.youtube.com/@ikey.doherty

Video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ik0QISxo-_I
Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRvm49piifY

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Barney Project: https://github.com/TravellingEngineer/barney
Ikey Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eq_zXS5Bhw
Ikey Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ik0QISxo-_I
Design Doc: https://github.com/TravellingEngineer/barney/blob/main/DESIGN.md
Solus Open Letter: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Solus-Open-Letter
Founder Steps Away: https://aerynos.com/blog/2026/01/02/2025-in-retrospect/#the-project-founder-steps-away
Follow Up Comment: https://aerynos.discourse.group/t/in-response-to-allegations-against-the-aerynos-team/96

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The legendary coffee pot

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Full Video: https://youtu.be/pbamnHBsCH0

#X11 #Unix #Linux #Webcam #Developer #Programmer
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=do57XPNYtv8

Open Source Fight Between Anti-AI & Vibe Coders Never Ends

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Ever since the launch of ChatGPT there has been a war raging on in the FOSS world especially the Linux world around the use of AI, what effect it's going to have on projects and whether projects should adopt it to begin with.

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Codeberg Blog: https://blog.codeberg.org/protecting-our-floss-commons-from-llms.html
SourceHut Blog: https://sourcehut.org/blog/2026-08-27-tos-changes-and-llms/#changes22 LLVM: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/220659
Sashiko: https://github.com/sashiko-dev/sashiko
Kernel Docs: https://docs.kernel.org/process/coding-assistants.html
Asahi Linux: https://asahilinux.org/slop/
GNOME Forum Post: https://discourse.gnome.org/t/loupe-no-longer-allows-generative-ai-contributions/27327
GNOME Extensions: https://gjs.guide/extensions/review-guidelines/review-guidelines.html
GNOME Circle: https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Circle-No-AI-Slop
Daniel Stenberg: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/05/11/mythos-finds-a-curl-vulnerability/

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Is Out Debian Is In

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Red Hat or Red Hat based projects have powered the Large Hadron Collider all this time but no longer is that going to be the case, now they're going to be swapping over to Debian, more specifically with Freexian commercial support

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Debian Conf Talk: https://gemmei.ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/debian-meetings/2026/MiniDebConf-Winterthur/ch2026-53-controlling-cerns-accelerators-with-debian.av1.webm
Fedora v3: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Fedora-x86-64-v3-Delayed-F46
Arch Linux v3: https://lwn.net/Articles/1046949/
NixOS v3: https://discourse.nixos.org/t/pre-rfc-gradual-transition-of-nixos-x86-64-baseline-to-x86-64-v3-with-an-intermediate-step-to-x86-64-v2/
OpenSUSE v3: https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:X86-64-Architecture-Levels
Freexian: https://www.freexian.com/

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This Security Issue Is Too Funny To Ignore

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

I've not bothered to talk about much of the Omarchy security issues being uncovered but this one in particular I wanted to highlight because this is one you can accidentally setup on your own distro because it's a problem with the Kitty terminal

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Twitter Report: https://x.com/bl4sty/status/2096647017992982592
Omarchy PR: https://github.com/omacom/omarchy/pull/10527
Kitty Conf: https://github.com/omacom/omarchy/blob/master/config/kitty/kitty.conf
Kitty Docs: https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/conf/#opt-kitty.allow_remote_control
Kitty Report: https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/issues/2084

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X11 Powered The Very First "Webcam"

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:30:39 GMT

Nowadays webcams are a pretty standard feature but do you know the story of the very first webcam and what it was used for.

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==========Resources==========
Write Up: https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/coffee/qsf/coffee.html
IMG Tag: http://www.webhistory.org/www.lists/www-talk.1993q1/0182.html
Coffee Pot Link: https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/coffee/coffee.html
The Washington Post: https://quentinsf.com/coffeepot/Washington%20Post%2020010401.pdf
The London Times: https://quentinsf.com/coffeepot/Times%20Coffee%20Pot%2020010307.pdf
The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2001/mar/07/education.highereducation
ACM Article: https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/coffee/qsf/cacm200107.html

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The dumbest Linux malware

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 14:30:12 GMT

Full Video: https://youtu.be/fLJTemwd_bc

#archlinux #Linux #OpenSource #FOSS
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xF9E2-0W6pg

The Arch Linux Malware Is Getting Creative

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:30:33 GMT

What Makes CachyOS So Popular

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:30:12 GMT

CachyOS right now is one of those distro of the month type projects and it's actually translating to real users with the second most popular distro on Steam Hardware Survey being CachyOS but why.

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Steam Hardware Survey: https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Software-Survey-Welcome-to-Steam?platform=linux
ProtonDB: https://boilingsteam.com/cachy-os-is-now-the-most-popular-distro-on-proton-db/

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Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDTvvOTie0w
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Read the damn docs

Sat, 05 Sep 2026 02:30:07 GMT

Full Video: https://youtu.be/I84UNNZ4JA4

#Linux #OpenSource #FOSS #LinuxTutorial
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The Linux Kernel Will Never Be The Same

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:30:17 GMT

I think early 2026 is going to be remembered long into the future as an inflection point in the Linux Kernel and in many other projects as the point of no return for these AI tools.

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==========Resources==========
Graph 1: https://media.social.kernel.org/media/9a40c5ef56ac8f8507b16c2316b2afeab0cea3fbb5bc1564e7d18
Linux CNA: http://www.kroah.com/log/blog/2024/02/13/linux-is-a-cna/
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Linux Defaults Are Usually Fine

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:45:18 GMT

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Fight Against OS Age Verification Had A Minor Win

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 17:30:22 GMT

The fight against OS level age verification is very far from over but we just got a very small win that will hopefully push things in a better direction with California and the amendment to AB 1043, AB 1856

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Is Debian About To Have Another Systemd Moment?

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 15:15:12 GMT

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Debian Linux Is About To Split In Half Because Of AI

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:30:32 GMT

Back in July Debian began working towards a general resolution on AI usage within the project and it looks like we now have an answer and this is splitting the community.

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Debian LLM Usage Proposals: https://www.debian.org/vote/2026/vote_002
Phoronix Article: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-Votes-On-LLM-Usage
Vote: https://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2026/08/msg00360.html
Schulze Method: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schulze_method
Data In Another Form: * Lucas Nussbaum put the data together in another form https://lists.debian.org/debian-vote/2026/08/msg00362.html
Debian Dev Quits: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2026/08/msg00318.html
C To Rust Translation: https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/investing-in-automated-c-to-rust-translation/86369
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The Best Advice A New Linux User Can Ever Recieve

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:30:01 GMT

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OpenBSD Devs Are What??

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:30:11 GMT

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Linux Tips & Tricks I Wish I Knew When I Started

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

As you spend time on Linux you're going to learn a lot about your system, and eventually you'll learn something you wish you knew when you first got started, so lets talk Linux tips and tricks

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GIMP Is Ditching Its Ancient File Format

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

XCF has been the format used by GIMP for its entire life but that may not be the case for much longer as a new and improved but fully backwards compatible format is being worked on.

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Linus Torvalds Is Crazy For This

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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XLibre Just Got Pulled From Its Biggest Distro

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Recently was that Artix Linux would be dropping Xlibre after adopting it by default back in the April release, lets see what happened here and the mess that lead to it.

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Artix Announcement: https://artixlinux.org/news.php#XLibre_support_discontinued
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Yserver Repo: https://github.com/joske/yserver
Phoenix Repo: https://github.com/external-mirrors/phoenix
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The Little Clock On Every CPU

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:30:22 GMT

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KDE LTS Has Returned From The Ashes

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:30:14 GMT

The KDE LTS was completely killed over last year but now it's back, and not just back but actually properly supported unlike before being backed by Kubuntu Focus.

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The Ticking Timebomb Of Open Source

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:30:19 GMT

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Linus Torvalds Won't Stop Fighting People In Linux

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:30:34 GMT

Linus Torvalds has crashed out in the kernel many many times in the history of Linux so for the 35th Anniversary of the Kernel project lets talk about some of the times this has happened

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The Nvidia Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYWzMvlj2RQ
Profanity In Comments: https://lkml.org/lkml/1996/7/25/38
Disgrace: https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/7/25/1353
No Brain: https://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/11/129
No Brain: https://lkml.org/lkml/2002/11/4/123
Monkeys: https://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/15/296
Worse Place To Live: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wjLCqUUWd8DzG+xsOn-yVL0Q=O35U9D6j6=2DUWX52ghQ@mail.gmail.com/
Garbage Links: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHk-=wjamixjqNwrr4+UEAwitMOd6Y8-_9p4oUZdcjrv7fsayQ@mail.gmail.com/
Monkeys on Crack: https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/6/23/657
Sucking Contest: https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/2/21/228
Do Not Break Userspace: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CA+55aFy98A+LJK4+GWMcbzaa1zsPBRo76q+ioEjbx-uaMKH6Uw@mail.gmail.com/
Joseph Is A Moron: https://archive.md/fUG87
Greg Learn to Shout: https://lkml.rescloud.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1307.1/02653.html
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0:56 Profanity In The Kernel
2:29 Kees Cook Idiocy
3:43 Kernel Caching
5:07 Kernel Security
6:21 Linus Tree
8:50 RISC-V Garbage
10:57 Garbage Links
12:29 Monkeys On Crack
14:01 Signing Keys
15:10 DO NO BREAK USERSPACE
16:58 Torvalds On Github
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Is Omarchy A Real Linux Distro?

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

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