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Linux Kernel Begins Phasing Out the crypto_rng Layer to Simplify Random Number Generation
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Linux Kernel Begins Phasing Out the crypto_rng Layer to Simplify Random Number Generation
Learn how the Linux kernel's planned removal of the legacy crypto_rng API aims to simplify the Crypto API and improve long-term maintainability by encouraging use of modern random number generation interfaces.
George Whittaker - August 4, 2026
GNU Binutils 2.47 Released with New RISC-V Features, Linker Improvements, and Reproducible Builds
GNU Binutils 2.47 Released with New RISC-V Features, Linker Improvements, and Reproducible Builds
George Whittaker
July 30, 2026
GOG Officially Expands Linux Support with Native Galaxy Client in Development
GOG Officially Expands Linux Support with Native Galaxy Client in Development
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Linux Kernel 7.1.4 Released with Bug Fixes, Security Updates, and Hardware Improvements
Linux Kernel 7.1.4 Released with Bug Fixes, Security Updates, and Hardware Improvements
George Whittaker
July 23, 2026

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Linux Kernel Begins Phasing Out the crypto_rng Layer to Simplify Random Number Generation

Linux Kernel Begins Phasing Out the crypto_rng Layer to Simplify Random Number Generation

George Whittaker - August 4, 2026
Learn how the Linux kernel's planned removal of the legacy crypto_rng API aims to simplify the Crypto API and improve long-term maintainability by encouraging use of modern random number generation interfaces.
GNU Binutils 2.47 Released with New RISC-V Features, Linker Improvements, and Reproducible Builds

GNU Binutils 2.47 Released with New RISC-V Features, Linker Improvements, and Reproducible Builds

George Whittaker - July 30, 2026
Learn how GNU Binutils 2.47 strengthens the Linux development toolchain with expanded RISC-V support, improved assembler and linker capabilities, reproducible source archives, and numerous reliability enhancements.
GOG Officially Expands Linux Support with Native Galaxy Client in Development

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George Whittaker - July 28, 2026
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Linux Kernel 7.1.4 Released with Bug Fixes, Security Updates, and Hardware Improvements

Linux Kernel 7.1.4 Released with Bug Fixes, Security Updates, and Hardware Improvements

George Whittaker - July 23, 2026
A great article about how Linux Kernel 7.1.4 delivers important bug fixes, hardware compatibility improvements, and reliability updates to strengthen the stability of the Linux 7.1 series.
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