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Rust Coreutils cp Ended Up Breaking Ubuntu Image Builds with Incompatibility (www.phoronix.com)

66 points by Bender 11 days ago | 2 comments
Why servers running Ubuntu can stall on boot for two minutes (utcc.utoronto.ca)

4 points by speckx 27 days ago | discuss
Ask HN: Ubuntu 24.04 now force-automounts any plugged-in MMC card or USB key

3 points by everybodyknows 5 days ago | 1 comments
Ubuntu 24.04 on Intel Mac (github.com)

3 points by mozzinator 10 days ago | discuss
A look into Ubuntu Core 26: Building a local AI inference appliance (ubuntu.com)

3 points by jruohonen 28 days ago | discuss
Show HN: machine0 – Persistent NixOS VMs You Control from the CLI (machine0.io)

96 points by bwm 29 days ago | 37 comments
Show HN: Trustmux – Lightweight Secure Daemon for Mobile Shell Access (trustmux.dev)

6 points by dustinkirkland 23 days ago | discuss
Show HN: ServerKit – A mobile UI for server management (play.google.com)

5 points by iishanto 14 days ago | 4 comments
Show HN: Aerial-autonomy-stack – open-source perception-based drone swarms (github.com)

5 points by SufficientFix42 18 days ago | discuss
Show HN: Unofficial cross-platform Shure MV client (github.com)

2 points by PennRobotics 19 days ago | discuss
Super AI Agentic Android App (BYOK)

2 points by Jeff9James 22 days ago | discuss
Show HN: Hermzner – Provisioning an Hardened Hermes Agent on Hetzner VPS (github.com)

2 points by _zendar_ 26 days ago | discuss
Hunting a 16-year-old SQLite WAL bug with TLA+ (ubuntu.com)

239 points by peterparker204 15 days ago | 29 comments
Januscape vulnerability CVE-2026-53359 mitigations available (KVM breakout) (ubuntu.com)

3 points by alexellisuk 1 day ago | 1 comments
Hunting a 16-year-old SQLite bug with TLA+: is dqlite affected? (ubuntu.com)

3 points by ilreb 16 days ago | discuss
Beyond Mythos: responding to a new threat landscape (ubuntu.com)

2 points by garo-pro 29 days ago | discuss
Make Ubuntu packages 90% faster by rebuilding them (gist.github.com)

542 points by jeffbee over 1 year ago | 357 comments
Ubuntu 26.04 Ends 46 Years of Silent sudo Passwords (pbxscience.com)

402 points by akersten 4 months ago | 403 comments
Blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD (crocidb.com)

374 points by speckx about 2 months ago | 232 comments
Webtop – Alpine,Ubuntu,Fedora,and Arch containers containing full desktop envs (docs.linuxserver.io)

352 points by weitzj over 1 year ago | 77 comments
Ubuntu 26.04 (lwn.net)

332 points by lxst 3 months ago | 265 comments
Steve Langasek, one of Ubuntu Linux's leading lights, has died (thenewstack.io)

311 points by CrankyBear over 1 year ago | 26 comments
Using Microsoft's New CLI Text Editor on Ubuntu (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

286 points by jandeboevrie about 1 year ago | 306 comments
Date bug in Rust-based coreutils affects Ubuntu 25.10 automatic updates (lwn.net)

272 points by blueflow 9 months ago | 469 comments
Today is Ubuntu's 20th Anniversary (lists.ubuntu.com)

248 points by aquova over 1 year ago | 107 comments
Oxidizing Ubuntu: adopting Rust utilities by default (lwn.net)

231 points by jwilk over 1 year ago | 227 comments
Ubuntu LTS releases to 15 years with Legacy add-on (canonical.com)

225 points by taubek 8 months ago | 180 comments
Memory-safe sudo to become the default in Ubuntu (trifectatech.org)

224 points by jnsgruk about 1 year ago | 271 comments
Canonical/Ubuntu have been under DDoS (status.canonical.com)

220 points by jtlebigot 2 months ago | 71 comments
What it means that Ubuntu is using Rust (smallcultfollowing.com)

189 points by zdw 5 months ago | 302 comments
Abusing Ubuntu 24.04 features for root privilege escalation (snyk.io)

189 points by saltypal over 1 year ago | 77 comments
I'm Done with Ubuntu (ounapuu.ee)

174 points by LorenDB over 1 year ago | 293 comments
RISC-V HiFive Premier P550 Development Boards with Ubuntu Now Available (www.sifive.com)

172 points by fork-bomber over 1 year ago | 94 comments
Ubuntu now requires more RAM than Windows 11 (www.howtogeek.com)

142 points by jnord 3 months ago | 189 comments
Ubuntu Introduces Architecture Variants (lwn.net)

135 points by WhyNotHugo 9 months ago | 1 comments
Ubuntu servers taken offline by "sustained, cross-border attack" (arstechnica.com)

129 points by RattlesnakeJake 2 months ago | 28 comments
Ubuntu 25.10 Raises RISC-V Profile Requirements (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

128 points by bundie about 1 year ago | 48 comments
Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 24.10 Performance For Intel Core Ultra 7 Lunar Lake (www.phoronix.com)

104 points by marcodiego almost 2 years ago | 88 comments
Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers? (infosec.exchange)

101 points by mystraline 2 months ago | 41 comments
Ubuntu 25.10's Rust Coreutils Is Causing Major Breakage for Some Executables (www.phoronix.com)

97 points by dabinat 10 months ago | 79 comments
Ubuntu Hoping to Remove Qt 5 Before Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (www.phoronix.com)

86 points by sandwichsphinx over 1 year ago | 95 comments
Pro-Iran crew turns DDoS into shakedown as Ubuntu.com stays down (www.theregister.com)

85 points by ndsipa_pomu 2 months ago | 87 comments
Carefully but Purposefully Oxidising Ubuntu (discourse.ubuntu.com)

84 points by wicket over 1 year ago | 107 comments
OSS-SEC: Three bypasses of Ubuntu's unprivileged user namespace restrictions (seclists.org)

73 points by birdculture over 1 year ago | 23 comments
Show HN: A tool to safely migrate GitHub Actions workflows to Ubuntu-slim runner (github.com)

69 points by r4mimu 8 months ago | 3 comments
Canonical Releases Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Resolute Raccoon (ubuntu.com)

63 points by l2dy 3 months ago | 7 comments