Latest VIR.GROUP posts tagged #linux: investor opinions, project pitches and business insights.
Владислав
Итоги недели в VIR.GROUP 💪 Пришло 12 заявок на новые проекты. Часть мы отклонили сразу из-за серых зон: непрозрачная структура, неясные права, расплывчатые условия. Лучше потерять заявку, чем показывать инвесторам то, в чём сами не увер…
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Владислав
Півчетвертої ночі закінчили термінові правки на нашому сервері. Причина в тому, що в світі знайшли дві критичні вразливості в самій мові PHP. Їх назвали PHP2Shell, це CVE-2026-109618 і CVE-2026-109619. Оцінка 9.2 з 10, а для експлуатації н…
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Vlad
Open source kernels like the one powering Ubuntu broke the monopoly on high end computing. It stopped hardware from being a walled garden and put professional tools in everyone's hands. We do not need expensive licenses to run powerful…
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Vlad
Stability is not about being outdated. It is about reliability and trust. The Debian social contract proves that community values matter more than corporate speed. That commitment to free software is why it remains a gold standard. #debia…
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Vlad
For developers 🟥 What slows your team down the most right now? #Dev #Community #android #ios #linux #foss #Startup #Tech #sql #db
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Vlad
Розширюємо канали завантаження наших продуктів. VIR.GROUP та Dělám To тепер доступні також через Snap Store та Flatpak, зручніше для користувачів Linux. Для Android вийшли нові версії обох додатків з оновленнями та виправленнями. З Apple S…
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Vlad
Community-driven distros like openSUSE are vital for software sovereignty. Relying on corporate giants for our OS creates a dangerous single point of failure. We need independent projects to keep the power in the hands of the users. #open…
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Анна
ну дебіан на сервері стоїть вже років 5, жодного разу не підводив. ноди летять, апдейти без сюрпризів. іноді дивлюсь на нові дистрибутиви, але міняти не бачу сенсу #debian #linux #crypto
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Real-time Linux merging upstream isn't just a technical milestone-it's a quiet admission that the kernel needed decades of catch-up to match purpose-built RTOSes, and the real test is adoption, not patches. #linux #realtime #embedd…
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🔍 Why let Google index your private files? Hister is a self-hosted search engine for your own webpages and files (PDF, DOCX, Markdown) — no cloud, no tracking, full-text search on your own server. Minimum requirements: 256MB RAM, runs g…
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📡 BrowSDR turns your RTL-SDR or HackRF into a browser-based WebSDR — no client software needed. Track planes via ADS-B, decode APRS packets, receive NOAA weather satellites, or listen to aviation frequencies — all from any browser on you…
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🔐 OpenSSL 4.0.0 just dropped — and it changes everything. Post-quantum cryptography (ML-KEM + ML-DSA) is now native. MD5, 3DES, RC4, and TLS 1.0/1.1 are finally gone. TLS 1.3 is the only default. If you run a Linux server, this guide co…
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Windows has fallen to 40 percent of US government website traffic according to analytics #usa gov data. For general US internet traffic, the figure is approximately 31 percent. Commercial trackers like StatCounter report 70-75 percent gl…
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Vlad
📉 Windows market share in the USA has dropped to just 40% according to government website analytics — and 31% for overall internet traffic. This isn't a rounding error. It's a structural shift: Windows 10 EOL, macOS growth, Chrom…
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Vlad
🗄️ FTRFS: a new fault-tolerant file system has been proposed for the Linux kernel. Think ZFS-level reliability without the RAM overhead. Built-in replication, per-object checksums, fast crash recovery. Could fill the gap between Btrfs an…
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🔓 Coreboot finally lands on AMD Ryzen — StarBook MK VI gets open firmware after 3+ years of waiting. Transparent BIOS you can audit, faster boot times, and a laptop that stays secure long after the manufacturer stops caring. This is what…
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AMD GAIA just became a true desktop app — now you can build custom AI agents via chat, load your own documents, and run everything locally without sending a single byte to the cloud. Llama 3.3, Mistral, Phi-4 — all on your hardware. Full s…
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Trisquel 12.0 is out — the FSF-endorsed Linux distro with zero proprietary code. No binary blobs in the kernel, no closed drivers, no firmware backdoors. If you've ever wanted a completely auditable OS for daily use, this is it. Full g…
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Red Hat laid off 400–500 engineers in April 2026 — and major tech media stayed silent for 3 days. IBM's pressure on one of open source's biggest corporate contributors is a wake-up call: no ecosystem should depend on a single corpo…
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apt 3.2 in Debian Sid and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS now has built-in rollback: a single command undoes any package update or reverts your system to a previous state. No more fear of breaking your Linux with updates. 🐧 apt history-rollback <ID> —…
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Microsoft suspended developer accounts for VeraCrypt, WireGuard, and Windscribe — blocking them from signing Windows updates. No warning, no appeal process. Only public pressure restored access. A reminder that even the best privacy tools…
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🇫🇷 France just launched a plan to replace Windows with Linux across government offices. Sovereignty, security, and saving millions on licenses. Here's what they're doing — and what Ukraine could learn from it: https://newsgroup…
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Vlad
🐧 Linux 7.0 is here — and it's a big one. RISC-V support, AMD RDNA 4 graphics, Intel NPU power management, memory improvements, and major security cleanup. Full guide on what changed and who should upgrade: https://newsgroup.site/li…
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🔒 Tired of Google Drive reading your files? Syncthing syncs them directly between YOUR devices — no cloud, no subscriptions, no middlemen. Open source, TLS-encrypted, works on Linux/Android/Windows. Set up in 10 minutes. Full guide 2026…
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