LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 31, 2016

Posted Mar 30, 2016 23:54 UTC (Wed)

The LWN.net Weekly Edition for March 31, 2016 is available.

Inside this week's LWN.net Weekly Edition

Front: MicroG; KubeCon part 2; A single node of failure.
Security: The impending crypto monoculture; Lots of new vulnerabilities.
Kernel: The 4.6 Merge window closes; Advanced LBR usage; Blurried boundaries in the block layer.
Distributions: Distribution-friendly tactics in the desktop wars; Arch, Fedora, Guix, Mageia, OpenBSD, Ubuntu, ...
Development: What's new in Git 2.8; MediaGoblin 0.9; Sphinx 1.4; String types in Rust; ...
Announcements: MIT Media Lab open source by default, CFPs and events.