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pangolin — Identity-Aware Tunneled Reverse Proxy Server with Dashboard UI.
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Youtarr — Self-hosted web app that automates downloading, organizing, and scheduling YouTube channel content with support for Plex, Kodi, Emby and Jellyfin
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CVE-2025-40090 | Ubuntu — Since commit 305853cce3794 ksmbd_session_rpc_method() attempts to lock sess->rpc_lock. This causes hung connections / tasks when a client attempts to open a named pipe.
SMB3 & KSMBD See Performance Improvements With Linux 6.18 — KSMBD also now adds a max IP connections parameter to optionally limit the maximum number of connections permitted per IP address.
ksmbd vulnerability research · Doyensec's Blog
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ksmbd - Exploiting CVE-2025-37947 (3/3)
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GrapheneOS bails on OVHcloud over France's privacy stance
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Seems like the GrapheneOS phone collab may be with Motorolla.
Rust For Linux Kernel Co-Maintainer Formally Steps Down
Bcachefs Ousted from Mainline Kernel: The Move to DKMS and What It Means
Red Hat Introduces Project Hummingbird for “Zero-CVE” Strategies
Richard Hipp - Git: Just Say No - YouTube
2011 SouthEast LinuxFest - Richard Hipp - Fossilize Your Code - YouTube
Pick: Gopher64 — Highly compatible N64 emulator.
Gopher64 — simple64's official and spiritual successor - Libretro — It’s made by the same developer(s). Unlike simple64 however, it’s not based entirely on Mupen64Plus. And it’s aiming for a more LowSpec hardware overhang.
Install Gopher64 on Linux | Flathub

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