How to upgrade OpenSUSE Leap 15.1 to 15.2
OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 is the successor to OpenSUSE Leap 15.1. OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 released on 02nd Jul 2020 comes after one year since OpenSUSE Leap 15.1 released on 22nd May 2019. Let’s take a look at...
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ZombieLoad is Intel’s latest nightmare, is there an end to it?
After the Intel ME, “minix”, issue the discovery of Meltdown an Spectre and the subsequent discovery of Speculative Store Bypass there really seems no end to it. Wait, there’s a new one: meet ZombieLoad, yet another...
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to be supported for 10 years (instead of 5!)
According to ZDNet Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, codename Bionic Beaver will be supported for 10 years instead of the usual 5. This news comes directly from Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth during OpenStack Summit in Berlin, and it...
Speculative Store Bypass: spectre for browsers, the nightmare isn’t over yet
Earlier in January 2018 two huge vulnerabilities dubbed “Meltdown” and “Spectre” were discovered in Intel processors up to two decades old. The hardware vulnerabilities were so impacting that the patches rolled out to fix them would...
Think Intel ME was big? Meet Intel’s new flaws: Meltdown and Spectre
It isn’t often that a company as big as Intel is plagued with two different scandals in such a short time. In 2017 the chip giant received a devastating blow when researches found Intel ME contained...
Red Hat deprecates BTRFS, is Stratis the new ZFS-like hope?
For years, almost since its inception in 2009, Btrfs has been looked up to be the successor to the popular EXT4 filesystem. A brave project born to be on-par with ZFS, Btrfs has caught over the...
How to upgrade OpenSUSE Leap 42.1 to 42.2
OpenSUSE Leap is a new operating system from SUSE based on SLES. It was initially released on the 4th November 2015 with version number 42.1 . A year later, version 42.2 is out. Let’s take a...
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server gains Raspberry Pi 3 support
The release of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 Service Pack 2 comes with an interesting new addition: the Raspberry Pi 3 model B is now supported by the SLES enterprise operating system.
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