Slackware 4.0 first impressions
The first major Slackware release of the 2.2 kernel era is here. After a fortnight of running it, the headline change is not the kernel — it is what becomes possible above it.
Long-form thinking on cyber defence, detection, and resilience — from Slackware-era honeypots through to AI-driven SOC analytics.
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The first major Slackware release of the 2.2 kernel era is here. After a fortnight of running it, the headline change is not the kernel — it is what becomes possible above it.
After two years of Slackware I have tried OpenBSD properly for the first time. The contrast is instructive: not because OpenBSD is better, but because it is decisively different in its security philosophy.