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Microsoft Becomes Master of Its Own Linux Kernel
2019-05-09 17:56:13| TechNewsWorld
Microsoft has announced that its own full Linux kernel will power WSL2, the newest version of the Windows Subsystem for Linux. This marks the first time that Microsoft will include the Linux kernel as a component in Windows. Microsoft also introduced a Windows command line terminal that will add functionality to PowerShell and WSL. Both are intended primarily for developers.
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New single-step process for production of biogasoline, green diesel and biojet range fuels from palm kernel oil
2018-05-02 13:57:02| Green Car Congress
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With Linux, You Don't Get One Kernel of Truth... You Get Many
2018-01-09 23:10:23| TechNewsWorld
As much as I love to poke at the inner workings of my computer, I'll admit that until recently, I didn't give much thought to which version of the Linux kernel my desktop system was running. For most desktop users, this isn't all that odd. Compatibility of kernel modules is often critical for servers and production systems, but day-to-day desktop usage doesn't change much from update to update.
Massive Intel CPU Bug Leaves Kernel Vulnerable, Slows Performance: Report
2018-01-03 13:29:21| Extremetech
There's allegedly a major CPU bug in all Intel x86 and x86-64 CPUs, and fixing it could hammer CPU performance going forward. Patches for Linux and Windows are already in the works. The post Massive Intel CPU Bug Leaves Kernel Vulnerable, Slows Performance: Report appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Fixes MIA for Many Linux Kernel Flaws
2017-11-11 20:00:00| TechNewsWorld
A Google code security researcher's recent discovery of 14 flaws in Linux kernel USB drivers led to last-minute fixes in the Linux 4.14 release candidate code set for distribution on Sunday. The flaws, which Google researcher Andrey Konovalov disclosed this week, affect the Linux kernel before version 4.13.8. All 14 have available fixes. However, there are other flaws that have not been fixed.