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LWN.net Weekly Edition Archives
Here is a simple (for now) archive listing for the LWN.net Weekly
Edition. Note that this archive begins on June 6, 2002; please
see the old site archives
for editions prior to that date.
See also: separate index pages for:
LWN.net Weekly Edition for October 11, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: Udev and firmware; CIA.vc shuts down; Linux and automotive computing security.
- Security: Loading modules from file descriptors; New vulnerabilities in bind, libxslt, Mozilla products, php, ...
- Kernel: 3.7 merge window part 2; New visibility of RCU processing; An f2fs teardown
- Distributions: Canonical courts financial contributions; Debian, Fedora, ...
- Development: getauxval(); KDE Manifesto; xpra; Open Hardware Summit; ...
- Announcements: FSF certified printer, The Patent, Used as a Sword, Jolla's MeeGo phone, ...
LWN.net Weekly Edition for October 4, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: With Madison it's not just a bill; Programming languages for X application development; Tent pitches a new social networking protocol.
- Security: Security modules and RPM; New vulnerabilities in apache, kernel, moodle, tor, ...
- Kernel: Questioning link restrictions; 3.7 merge window part 1; LSM stacking; How 3.6 nearly broke PostgreSQL.
- Distributions: Interview: Fedora's new cloud manager; Slackware, Open webOS, openSUSE, ...
- Development: OpenGL futures; wlterm; Python 3.3; Brian Kernighan; ...
- Announcements: The Document Foundation, LPI, lots of events.
LWN.net Weekly Edition for September 27, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: The tragedy of the commons gatekeepers; Actual code from the automotive industry; XDC2012.
- Security: LSS: Kernel security subsystem reports; New vulnerabilities in kernel, munin, qpid, transmission, ...
- Kernel: Adding a huge zero page; Supervisor mode access prevention; Where the 3.6 kernel came from.
- Distributions: ALS: Automotive Grade Linux; GeeXboX, openSUSE, Ubuntu, ...
- Development: XDC: Graphics stack security; GStreamer 1.0; GNOME 3.6; Firefox OS UX; ...
- Announcements: Ada Initiative fundraiser, patent trolls, ...
LWN.net Weekly Edition for September 20, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: Dragons and penguins in space; Throwing one away; PostBooks.
- Security: LSS: DNSSEC; New vulnerabilities in asterisk, chromium, dbus, kernel, ...
- Kernel: Integrity for directories and special files; Extensive memory management minisummit coverage.
- Distributions: Twin Peaks v. Red Hat; Fedora, Frugalware, Mandriva, ...
- Development: Keeping up with Kdenlive; Cinnamon 1.6; Vivaldi; KWin; ...
- Announcements: Automotive Grade Linux workgroup, LibreOffice Localization, LPC videos, OpenStack, OpenStreetMap, Raspberry Pi Supercomputer, ...
LWN.net Weekly Edition for September 13, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: The coming robot apocalypse; Open hardware for open hardware; Engine Yard and PostgreSQL.
- Security: LSS: Secure Boot; New vulnerabilities in freeradius, ghostscript, trousers, xen, ...
- Kernel: Kernel summit; LPC realtime microconference.
- Distributions: Bedrock Linux; Ubuntu, Debian.
- Development: Bazaar on the slow track; PostgreSQL 9.2, Opus 1.0, Cinelerra; ...
- Announcements: Unitary patent threat; Linux Scholarship Winners; events.
LWN.net Weekly Edition for September 7, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: The road ahead for GStreamer; Funding free software development; Preparing for UEFI secure boot.
- Security: LSS: Secure Linux containers; New vulnerabilities in gimp, java, mesa, qemu-kvm, ...
- Kernel: Lots more kernel summit coverage: regression testing, Android upstreaming, Module signing, ARM minisummit, ...
- Distributions: Improving Ubuntu's application upload process; Buildroot, LFS, openSUSE, Open webOS, Qubes, ...
- Development: Linux media subsystems; QEMU; IcedTea-Web; command-line Firefox; ...
- Announcements: Document Foundation joins OASIS, events, ...
LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 30, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: Rethinking linux.conf.au; PowerTop 2.1; Look and feel lawsuits.
- Security: The perils of big data; New vulnerabilities in flash-plugin, kernel, mozilla, phpmyadmin, ...
- Kernel: 2012 Kernel Summit coverage.
- Distributions: Whither Mandriva? Part 2; FreedomBox, OpenIndiana.
- Development: GStreamer Conf; Diaspora; MongoDB; R; ...
- Announcements: EFF Pioneer Awards, Ken Starks, OIN, CC, Apple v. Samsung, defensive publications, Twitter joins LF, ...
LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 23, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: GNOME OS conversations at GUADEC; Removable device filesystems; Mobile patent wars: Google goes on the attack.
- Security: Forward secure sealing; New vulnerabilities in emacs, gdb, gimp, glibc, ...
- Kernel: Power-aware scheduling; Link-time optimization; Ask a kernel developer: maintainer workflow.
- Distributions: Debian looks at OpenRC; AV Linux, Firefox OS.
- Development: GNOME development; Git; grep and coreutils; MariaDB; ...
- Announcements: Help Ken Starks, A Generation Lost in the Bazaar, lots of events, ...
LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 16, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: Funding models for open-source software; Porting GNOME to Android; The GNOME project at 15.
- Security: Stockpiling zero-days; New vulnerabilities in calligra, chromium, kernel, koffice, ...
- Kernel: Workqueues; Firmware loading and suspend/resume; TCP friends; Signed overflow optimization hazards.
- Distributions: A distribution for less-powerful systems: antiX-12; CyanogenMod, Scientific Linux, Slackware, ...
- Development: The Linux digital audio workstation (part 2); Calligra; Novaprova; multicore Python; ...
- Announcements: Digia acquires Qt, X.Org Foundation joins OIN, Aurora on conference harassment, ...
LWN.net Weekly Edition for August 9, 2012
( One big page)
- Front: TexOS teaching open source; Adobe's open font; GENIVI: moving an industry to open source
- Security: Imagining Tor built-in to GNOME; New vulnerabilities in ecryptfs-utils, kernel, libreoffice, python-django, ...
- Kernel: 3.6 merge window conclusion; Testing for kernel performance regressions; A generic hash table; Ask a kernel developer
- Distributions: The troubles with release names; Debian
- Development: The Linux digital audio workstation; LibreOffice; Cross Cut; GNOME OS; ...
- Announcements: Internet Freedom, Google v. Oracle, SCO, ...
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