Shruti Chandran, a native of Kannur, has been selected as the leader of the Debian Project, one of the world’s largest free ...

The widely used Debian GNU/Linux distribution has a new project leader, after an election process spanning several weeks. Australian Anthony Towns won the poll from a field of several candidates after ...

For almost two years the OpenSSL library used by Linux distribution Debian has been generating useless cryptographic keys — although Debian has issued a patch, experts warn that systems may still be ...

Sruthi Chandran from Kerala elected as the first woman and Asian Debian Project Leader, promoting free software globally.

It’s a busy time for the members of the Debian Project. Sam Hocevar took over as the Debian Project leader in April, right around the time the long-awaited Debian 4.0, or Etch, hit the streets. And in ...

Servers belonging to the open source Debian Project, which makes a version of the Linux operating system, were hacked last week, according to statements posted by project organizers on the group’s Web ...

The Debian project, the upstream mother of countless Linux distributions, has released Debian 10, also known as “Buster.” And yes, that’s a reference to the character from Toy Story. All Debian ...

newsmaker The Debian GNU/Linux operating system continues to generate interest from developers around the world, keen to sign up and contribute code to the open-source project now in its 15th year.

Debian 10.1 and Debian 9.10 have been scheduled for a point release. The first point release is usually pushed after one month but Debian 10.1 is untypical and will take two months. The Debian Project ...

Dozens of patches have been released for Debian/GNU Linux in the first major update to version 3.1 of the free OS since it was released in June. The fixes, for the OS release code-named “sarge,” are a ...

The Debian Project recently announced the official release of its new distribution, codenamed Etch. The new release brings the popular Linux distro to version 4.0 and adds a fully integrated ...