Linus Torvalds announced yesterday the availability of Linux 5.4. The latest stable version of this operating system comes with a new security function that has sparked the debate between different sectors of the community. Enabling Lockdown prevents even users with root permissions from making changes to the kernel code. Their opponents claim that it goes against the Open Source philosophy of this project and their supporters praise the security improvements promised by this system.
Red Hat announced earlier this week the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1, the first version of its enterprise Linux platform that delivers on the release cadence announced at Red Hat Summit 2019, with new versions every six months. The company has strived to improve the management capabilities, security and performance of this operating system.
As usual, in this post we collect the most-read articles in our blog during the last month of October.
The new video tutorial that details the full installation and configuration process of our connection broker for Windows and Linux virtual desktops and applications has been the most visited post. You can read it in the following link: New video tutorial: How to install and configure UDS for VDI.
Fedora 31 is now available for download. One of its most outstanding new features is Fedora Toolbox, a simple tool to start and manage personal workspace containers, which allows developments in an isolated environment. According to Matthew Miller, the project leader, this containerized workflow “is vital for users of the ostree-based Fedora variants such as CoreOS, IoT and Silverblue“, although it is also useful in any workstation or server system.
Version 19 of the Linux MX distribution has already been released. One of the highlights is that it is based on the latest release of Debian, 10.1 (Buster). It is governed by Linux Kernel 4.19 and as a desktop environment uses XFCE 4.14.
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