This is a Python script for downloading Linux ISO files and checking their SHA256 hash values. The script prompts the user to select a distribution and downloads the distribution's ISO file and its ...
Ubuntu Linux is one of the most popular and widely-used distributions of the open-source operating system. It has a reputation for being easy to use, powerful and versatile, and it is available for a ...
Linux distros are dropping 32-bit support left and right The Manjaro team, another Linux distro, is scheduled to drop support for 32-bit architectures altogether by the end of November 2017. "The ...
On Saturday, Linux Mint disclosed that someone had compromised their website and made changes to links in order to direct users to malicious downloads. Update (2/26/16): Level 3 Threat Research Labs ...
Verifying ISO images is an essential step to ensure the integrity and authenticity of downloaded files, especially for Linux distributions. The process involves checking the hash value or digital ...
After I installed Kali Linux on my Mac, I wanted to make sure that it was not corrupted or changed in any way. In other words, I wanted to check for its integrity. So I used checksum to verify my Kali ...
If you downloaded Linux Mint on Saturday, February 20th, you may have unknowingly downloaded a hacked version of the operating system. According to a blog post on the Linux Mint site, hackers broke ...
Seven years ago, Linus Torvalds dropped "ancient-386-CPUs" support from the Linux kernel, dismissing it with "good riddance." While 32-bit Linux lingered on, it was no longer part of Linux's ...