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"Linux Foundation Stands Firm in Support of Kernel Developers, Kroah-Hartman Responds to Critic"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Slashdot

Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman responds to criticism by clarifying that the Linux Foundation strongly supports kernel developers and that the reduction of the long-term support (LTS) window for the Linux kernel was based on low usage. He emphasizes that the resources provided by the Linux Foundation to the kernel community have increased over the years and that the addition of new projects does not mean less support for the kernel community.

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The Growing Vulnerability of Embedded Linux: A Lucrative Target for Hackers

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Phoronix

At the Linux Foundation's Embedded Open-Source Summit, Sony engineer Tim Bird presented the current state of the embedded Linux ecosystem, highlighting recent Linux kernel improvements, ongoing efforts to upstream real-time kernel support, toolchain changes, and the growing use of the Rust programming language. The presentation also showcased interesting applications of Linux in the embedded space, including SpaceX's Starlink satellite constellation and NASA's Mars Ingenuity helicopter. While there is no public video recording available, the detailed slides can be accessed for further reading.

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