Kernel prepatch 6.7-rc7

The 6.7-rc7 kernel prepatch is out for
testing.

Anyway, rc7 itself looks fairly normal. It’s actually a bit bigger
than rc6 was, but not hugely so, and nothing in here looks at all
strange. Please do give it a whirl if you have the time and the
energy, but let’s face it, I expect things to be very quiet and
this to be one of those “nothing happens” weeks. Because even if
you aren’t celebrating this time of year, you might take advantage
of the peace and quiet.



Source: LWN.net – Kernel prepatch 6.7-rc7

CAPTCHA successor Privacy Pass has no easy answers for online abuse

As much as the Web continues to inspire us, we know that sites put up with an awful lot of abuse in order to stay online. Denial of service attacks, fraud and other flavors of abusive behavior are a constant pressure on website operators. One way that sites protect themselves is to find some way […]

Source: LXer – CAPTCHA successor Privacy Pass has no easy answers for online abuse

Exploring rsync, tar, and Other Backup Solutions

In the digital age, data is the cornerstone of our virtual existence, and its protection is paramount. In the Linux ecosystem, backing up data is not just a precaution; it’s a necessity. This article delves into the Linux backup strategies, focusing primarily on two stalwarts – rsync and tar – while also exploring a range of other essential backup utilities.

Source: LXer – Exploring rsync, tar, and Other Backup Solutions