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What r/linux is talking about this week

r/linux has 1,936,367 members and 13 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 4.8 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

1,936,367members
13posts in the last 24 hours, newest 51 min ago
4.8comments an hour right now, newest 6 h ago
792points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/linux this week

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Top threads this week

  1. OpenAI finds 948 local privilege escalation bugs in the Linux kernel
    792 points229 comments6 d ago
  2. Linus: the tide on AI discovered bugs might be turning, fixes now arriving at a higher rate than new bug reports
    633 points137 comments2 d ago
  3. The petition against the UK scanning everything on phones has 3 months left. Please sign, share with as many people as possible and tell them to share too. The petitions against digital ID and the VPN ban worked - this can too
    630 points57 comments6 d ago
  4. SSH critical vulnerability (when built and run with PAM support disabled)

    tl;dr: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50380029 sshd compiled with musl not using PAM password logins enabled at least one account with '\' as the password "hash" at least one OTHER account...

    553 points138 comments6 d ago
  5. Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 7.3
    446 points62 comments4 d ago
  6. From Linux to Wikipedia: How volunteers build the internet
    422 points12 comments6 d ago
  7. ChaCha AVX-512 optimization for Linux 7.5 yields up to 99% improvement on AMD Zen 5
    357 points29 comments3 d ago
  8. Ghostty Terminal's libghostty reached 1.0, and is now ABI stable
    302 points16 comments5 d ago
  9. Vulkan 1.4.368 released with new extensions from Valve & NVIDIA
    229 points1 comment5 d ago
  10. Linux 7.5 To Convey To User-Space Multi-Grain Timestamp Usage On Files
    174 points5 comments2 d ago

Newest posts

  1. I built AOD4KDE: A native, customizable Always-On Display for KDE Plasma 6 (OLED-safe, modular, multi-monitor)
    1 points0 comments51 min ago
  2. Arch Linux on the Oneplus 9!
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  3. Linux Server Setup - Part 1: A Beginner's Guide
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  4. GNUstep monthly meeting (audio/(video) call) on Saturday, 14th of November 2026 -- Reminder
    1 points0 comments3 h ago
  5. I forked OpenRGB 1.0 to fix some ASUS Aura and profile bugs I kept hitting on Linux
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  6. Malware found disguised as 3rd party Plasma Extension: Neonova wallpaper
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
  7. FlowOS is a paid Linux distro disguised as a new OS and they never tell you it is Linux. Do not pay $20 for this.
    1 points0 comments8 h ago
  8. Help testing Goverlay 2.0 RC1
    1 points0 comments8 h ago
  9. Those hackers are up to something... again(3)
    1 points0 comments10 h ago
  10. What is the name of this browser?
    1 points0 comments12 h ago
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