Tag: Linus Torvalds
Linux 6.0 is Faster, Cooler | Debian Goes Proprietary | Google Africa Region
Richi Jennings | | A fool thinks himself to be wise—but a wise man knows himself to be a fool, Africa, Debian, Debian package, free software, GCP, Google Cloud, Linus Torvalds, linux, Linux 6.0, open source, open source vs. proprietary, proprietary software, South Africa, The Long ViewIn this week’s The Long View: Linux 6.0 promoted to Stable, Debian 12 will include closed-source binaries, and Google Cloud opens its first Africa region ...
Linus Torvalds Signals Support for Memory-Safe Rust Language
Linus Torvalds told attendees of the Open Source Summit Europe conference today that he is hopeful the foundational work needed to add support for the Rust programming language will be laid in ...
DevOps Deeper Dive: Git Turns 15
Git, the version control system that arguably has enabled many DevOps advances over the last decade, is turning 15 this month. Git was developed by Linus Torvalds, best known for his contributions ...
The Linux Foundation Throws Weight Behind Secure Microkernel
Mike Vizard | | embedded system, Linus Torvalds, microkernel, open source, operating system, The Linux FoundationThe Linux Foundation announced today it will host the seL4 Foundation, the nonprofit organization established by Data61, an arm of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia that has been ...
Linus Torvalds Sees Lots of Hardware Headaches Ahead
Mike Vizard | | hardware, KubeCom + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China, Linus Torvalds, linux, processors, speculative executionLinux founder Linus Torvalds, today at the KubeCon + CloudNative + Open Source Summit China conference, warned attendees that managing software is about to become a lot more challenging, largely because of ...