Neowin News Feed for: Gentoo

Gentoo publishes detailed report after its GitHub was compromised

Paul Hill — Fri, 06 Jul 2018 12:24:01 +0000

At the end of June the GitHub repository belonging to those who develop Gentoo Linux was hacked. Now an incident report has been published detailing events, causes and actions for improvement. Read more...

Ubuntu's snaps come to other Linux distros

Paul Hill — Thu, 16 Jun 2016 05:50:01 +0000

Snap packages which were introduced in Ubuntu 16.04 in April have made their way to several other popular distributions and their derivatives, these include Arch Linux, Debian and Gentoo and Fedora. Read more...

Cuba launches Linux distro to combat Windows

Matthew Hopson — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:00:16 +0000

The Cuban government has launched its own Linux distribution, dubbed "Nova", this week as it attempts to drive up the use of Linux in the country, and to lead the country away from what it... Read more...

Hacked Gentoo Linux server taken offline

Thu, 04 Dec 2003 19:30:34 +0000

Hackers have forced the Gentoo Linux project to take a server offline. The attack and subsequent compromise comes after several machines belonging to the Debian Linux project were breached by attackers last... Read more...

Gentoo for PowerPC G5 now available

Mon, 17 Nov 2003 17:28:14 +0000

Thanks Emon We're proud to announce the availability of the Gentoo for PowerPC G5 32-bit LiveCD. The LiveCD has been tested on a dual 2GHz G5 SMP... Read more...

Gentoo Ported to PS2

Fri, 12 Sep 2003 06:25:35 +0000

"In what is yet another testament to the flexibility of the Gentoo platform, it has been ported to the PS2. It is still in the early stages but more information can be found here." ... Read more...