Stories by CrankyBear

The World Runs 20B Instances of Curl. Where's the Support?

Grok 2.5 has not been open-sourced

Arch Linux remains under attack as DDoS enters week 2 – here's a workaround

AI is creeping into the Linux kernel – and official policy is needed ASAP

Sling TV offers a new $20 bundle for budget streamers – here's what's included

DripDropper Linux malware cleans up after itself – how it works

Cisco patches critical security hole in Firewall Management Center – act now

What Is Omarchy Linux, and Why Is 37signals Moving to It?

Infamous people search site is back

Why Perplexity is going after Google Chrome – and yes, it's serious

Linus Torvalds blasts kernel dev for 'making the world worse' with 'garbage'

AOL pulls the plug on dial-up – 'dead' tech has a long expiration date

Debian 13 arrives with major updates for Linux users – what's new in 'Trixie'

Linux distros for beginners in 2025 make switching from Windows so easy

Canonical's OpenJDK builds promise devs more speed and 12 years of support

Prohibition never works, but that didn't stop the UK's Online Safety Act

Think Linux desktop market share isn't over 6%? This scan says otherwise

OpenAI returns to its open-source roots with new open-weight AI models

Perplexity says Cloudflare's accusations of 'stealth' AI scraping are errors

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