May 13, 2026
Keeping tech free
Help us meet our fundraising goal for May!!!
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May fundraising goal: $1,384
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Needed by EOD May 31: $1,274
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Updated Wednesday, May 13, 2027 at 12:00 am EDT.
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Use-after-free bug in Exim’s GnuTLS BDAT handling lets remote attackers corrupt memory, with no workaround other than upgrading to version 4.99.3.
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A trusted Debian dev turns scary new kernel bugs into a temporary one‑click fix until distros ship permanent patches.
Built on Debian Trixie, Synex aims to cut post‑install busywork with sensible defaults, app choices up front, and a clean KDE Plasma experience.
The PHP Group retires its quirky, and partly non‑GPL‑compatible licenses in favor of the widely used BSD 3‑Clause.
Jack Wallen put Firefox's new AI feature through its paces to see whether opt-in intelligence can win back users from other browsers.
Out with the old; in with the new. Gerald Pfeifer’s nearly seven‑year run as chair ends with SUSE veteran Jeff Mahoney moving into the role.
With Podman 6 bringing big under‑the‑hood networking and modernization changes, Fedora is calling on experienced users to put the daemonless container engine through its paces.
We missed April's target, so May is having to do extra duty. It's time to come to bat in our 2026 Independence Fundraiser.
