https://lunduke.substack.comhttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!pNCE!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fbucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F17734081-10f6-4605-a42d-5b239aafa2c6_1280x1280.pnghttps://lunduke.substack.comSubstackWed, 02 Sep 2026 08:01:11 GMThttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-exemption-for-california-agehttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-exemption-for-california-ageTue, 01 Sep 2026 00:08:59 GMTCalifornia AB-1856 would, in theory, exempt Open Source Operating Systems from requiring Age Verification. But the wording is VERY odd. And vague.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/fck-that-im-out-says-debian-dev-afterhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/fck-that-im-out-says-debian-dev-afterMon, 31 Aug 2026 13:42:20 GMTDebian Linux passes resolution to allow AI / LLM contributions in all parts of the project. Tempter tantrums followed.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/big-tech-ceos-pledging-millions-tohttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/big-tech-ceos-pledging-millions-toWed, 26 Aug 2026 13:00:08 GMTNot April Fools' Day: CEO's of DELL, Stripe, Cloudflare, Shopify, & DropBox (plus the founder of Twitter) have each donated $1 Million Dollars to fight wokeness in Linux.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/yet-another-massive-rust-securityhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/yet-another-massive-rust-securityTue, 25 Aug 2026 13:39:07 GMTConsidering the frequency and severity of malicious code being added to the Rust Crates ecosystem... is Rust the least secure programming language?

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lunduke-os-02-releasedhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/lunduke-os-02-releasedMon, 24 Aug 2026 16:22:54 GMTThe 2nd alpha release of The Lunduke Computer Operating system includes a massively reduced ISO size (over 600MB smaller), a new installer, plus.... Zork & SimCity. Seriously.

The Lunduke Computer Operating System:
https://github.com/BryanLunduke/LCOS

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/omarchy-foundation-gets-8-millionhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/omarchy-foundation-gets-8-millionSat, 22 Aug 2026 02:01:06 GMTThe Omacom Foundation has been established to push the Omarchy Linux distro. With Million dollar investments from the likes of Twitter founder Jack Dorsey.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ubuntu-funding-automated-c-to-rusthttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/ubuntu-funding-automated-c-to-rustFri, 21 Aug 2026 14:31:30 GMTUbuntu parent Canonical is "funding a [3 year] University of Bristol PhD to translate large C repos into safe, equivalent Rust".

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/microsoft-is-80-leftisthttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/microsoft-is-80-leftistThu, 20 Aug 2026 15:07:05 GMTMicrosoft employees donated over $2 Million to Democrats so far in 2026, 80% of all political donations. This from the company which studies "Pronouns in Software".

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-kernel-removes-even-more-hardwarehttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-kernel-removes-even-more-hardwareWed, 19 Aug 2026 17:06:28 GMTThe new requirement of TSC ("Time Stamp Counter"), on x86 in Linux 7.2, effectively removes support for Intel 486, AMD K5's, some early Pentiums and more.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/wolfenstein-3d-for-the-c64https://lunduke.substack.com/p/wolfenstein-3d-for-the-c64Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:42:16 GMTWolf64 is a port, in pure 6502 assembly, of the 1992 FPS classic to the Commodore 64.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/debian-votes-on-banning-aihttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/debian-votes-on-banning-aiMon, 17 Aug 2026 16:36:20 GMTDebian Linux, now run by an anti-(cis)male Project Leader, is voting on if their project will ban Al contributions. All Debian Developers are eligible to vote. Even the Registered Sex Offenders.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/python-board-candidates-push-forhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/python-board-candidates-push-forSun, 16 Aug 2026 15:58:01 GMTCandidates for the Python Foundation Board focus on "Code of Conduct" and "Inclusivity", brag about "fabulous Pride celebrations".

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/gnome-copies-apples-ioshttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/gnome-copies-apples-iosFri, 14 Aug 2026 15:44:02 GMTGNOME has shared their "longer term vision" for the GNOME Desktop Environment ... and it looks almost identical to Apple's iPadOS.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-makes-old-hardware-useful-againhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-makes-old-hardware-useful-againWed, 12 Aug 2026 13:58:38 GMTUsers are forced to leave Linux (and newer Linux Distros), as The Linux Foundation embraces Al and reduce hardware support.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/netbsd-11-released-with-continuedhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/netbsd-11-released-with-continuedMon, 10 Aug 2026 23:33:06 GMTNo Rust. No AI. And, unlike Linux, NetBSD continues to support i386 hardware (along with Dreamcast, Psion, and a mountain of other platforms).

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/german-government-hires-open-sourcehttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/german-government-hires-open-sourceMon, 10 Aug 2026 13:35:53 GMTGermany's Sovereign Tech Fund is spreading Diversity & Inclusion in GNOME, Rust, & Python. "What motivates me are my political values," says one employee.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-kernel-rapidly-removing-hardwarehttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-kernel-rapidly-removing-hardwareSun, 09 Aug 2026 12:53:07 GMT"Let's remove [these device drivers] as the LLMs are starting to poke at it."

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-foundation-launches-yet-anotherhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-foundation-launches-yet-anotherThu, 06 Aug 2026 13:17:29 GMTThe Linux Foundation's new "Tokenomics Foundation", which has nothing to do with Linux, seeks to "Define the Economics and ROl of AI Value".

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/operating-system-age-verification-68dhttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/operating-system-age-verification-68dWed, 05 Aug 2026 16:40:43 GMTHB-5511, which will require Age data collection on all Operating Systems (including Linux, FreeBSD, and others), was signed by Governor Pritzker.

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]]>https://lunduke.substack.com/p/woke-politics-control-open-sourcehttps://lunduke.substack.com/p/woke-politics-control-open-sourceTue, 04 Aug 2026 13:11:55 GMTNot user needs. Not technical requirements. Engineering decisions are now made by woke politics. This is not surprising, as Open Source orgs shift from software to political activism.

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