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Fossery Tech :debian: :gnome:<p>(Linux news in previous posts of thread)</p><p>FOSS NEWS</p><p>Mastodon (official) mobile apps and mastodon.social, mastodon.online web UI will include easily dismissable donation banner:<br><a href="https://news.itsfoss.com/mastodon-in-app-donation-nudge/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.itsfoss.com/mastodon-in-a</span><span class="invisible">pp-donation-nudge/</span></a><br>(Some people often get mad if a project asks for donation within its software UI, but I think volunteer devs also deserve to get some payment for their work, it's fair to include a donation notice, if it doesn't annoy users with its placement.)</p><p>Brave and AdGuard will block Microsoft Recall:<br><a href="https://brave.com/privacy-updates/35-block-recall/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">brave.com/privacy-updates/35-b</span><span class="invisible">lock-recall/</span></a><br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/7/adguard-joins-signal-and-brave-in-blocking-microsoft-recall-calling-it-a-privacy-concern-/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alternativeto.net/news/2025/7/</span><span class="invisible">adguard-joins-signal-and-brave-in-blocking-microsoft-recall-calling-it-a-privacy-concern-/</span></a></p><p>Bluesky introduces age verification (using payment cards, ID scans, or face scans) for accessing adult content and direct messaging, and content controls for UK users:<br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/7/bluesky-introduces-age-verification-and-content-controls-for-uk-users/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alternativeto.net/news/2025/7/</span><span class="invisible">bluesky-introduces-age-verification-and-content-controls-for-uk-users/</span></a><br>(Yeah we're heading into a dystopian future, where you can't use social media without giving up sensitive information... Or can't send messages because a small portion of predators also use that feature... It shouldn't be the responsibility of governments and social media platforms to protect children, it's the parents' task to protect their children. If governments would really care about protecting children, they would rather push campaigns targeted towards parents to raise awareness of the importance of paying attention what their child is doing online. But nah, this "protect children" thing is only pushed for emotional manipulation, so that the governments can cover their arse, while building surveillance infrastructure.)</p><p>(more FOSS news in comment)</p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/WeeklyNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WeeklyNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FOSSNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSSNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OpenSourceNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSourceNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Firefox141" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox141</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Servo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Servo</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Blender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blender</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OrganicMaps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OrganicMaps</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Wireshark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wireshark</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Calibre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Calibre</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Browser</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OfficeSuite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OfficeSuite</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/VirtualMachine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualMachine</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/EbookReader" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EbookReader</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/ContentCreation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ContentCreation</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Maps</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OperatingSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OperatingSystem</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OS</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FosseryTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FosseryTech</span></a></p>
Marcus Adams<p>This doesn't affect me, but I have a feeling some of y'all probably use <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a>, so you may want to check this out.</p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for July 20th, 2025: <a href="https://floss.social/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> Plasma 6.4.3, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Blender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blender</span></a> 4.5 LTS, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> discontinues <a href="https://floss.social/tags/ClearLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClearLinux</span></a> OS, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> 7.1.12, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a> 25.2.5, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Wireshark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wireshark</span></a> 4.4.8, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Rescuezilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rescuezilla</span></a> 2.6.1, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Calibre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Calibre</span></a> 8.7, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GStreamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GStreamer</span></a> 1.26.4, Linux hits 5% desktop market share in the US, and more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-july-20th-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-july-20th-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Bill, organizer of stuff<p>Okay, I give up on search for this, and LLMs are going to be just as useless as usual. <a href="https://vis.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> used to be pretty straightforward to set up, but I think ARM64 and Apple's UEFI are ganging up on it.</p><p>Anyone have a good resource for setting up VirtualBox on an Apple Silicon Mac and booting from a Win11 iso? Damn thing is giving me conniptions.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@teacherbuknoy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>teacherbuknoy</span></a></span> NO!</p><ul><li>Just go and install <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> already!! A <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> VM with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HostOnly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HostOnly</span></a>-Adaptor will be fine... </li></ul><p>You can even used the cursed <em>Linux Subsystem for Windows</em> (cuz the real "Windows Subsystem <em>for Linux</em>" is <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a> + <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> aka. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a>!)…</p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> 7.1.12 Improves Support for <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Kernel 6.16 on Linux Hosts and Guests <a href="https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-12-improves-support-for-linux-kernel-6-16-on-linux-hosts-and-guests" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-1</span><span class="invisible">2-improves-support-for-linux-kernel-6-16-on-linux-hosts-and-guests</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a></p>
Kroc Camen<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@grapeshot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>grapeshot</span></a></span> Absolutely this. That <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> is *so* big and yet there are no <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Win9x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Win9x</span></a> drivers for <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a>, an open-source program, is a fecking travesty.</p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for June 8th, 2025: <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> Touch OTA-9, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> 7.1.10, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/RaspberryPi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RaspberryPi</span></a> Imager 1.9.4, Rocky Linux 9.6, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Wireshark" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wireshark</span></a> 4.4.7, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> Gear 25.04.2, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a> 25.2.4, Linux 6.16 RC, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LinuxMint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxMint</span></a> 22.2 introduces new fingerprint authentication app, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/fwupd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fwupd</span></a> 2.0.11, and more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-june-8th-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-june-8th-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Ouch...</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Oracle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oracle</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> got <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/pwned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pwned</span></a>! <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HfJj5S_tbk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=3HfJj5S_tbk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> 7.1.10 Is Out with Initial Support for <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> 6.15 and 6.16 Kernels <a href="https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-10-is-out-with-initial-support-for-linux-6-15-and-6-16-kernels" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-1</span><span class="invisible">0-is-out-with-initial-support-for-linux-6-15-and-6-16-kernels</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Seriously, for everyone who wants to make up excuses for why they still use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> should really shove the few shitty <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apps</span></a> that won't run on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a> into a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VM</span></a>. </p><ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> makes this really simple!</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN1MWBa3yiw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=kN1MWBa3yiw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> via <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ExplainingComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExplainingComputers</span></a></p>
Brad Linder<p>VirtualBox 7.2 Beta adds support for Windows 11 on ARM (both as a host operating system and a guest). There are also some bug fixes, UI updates, and other changes. <a href="https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=113650" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopi</span><span class="invisible">c.php?t=113650</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Virtualization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Virtualization</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/WindowsOnArm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsOnArm</span></a></p>
Alan Coopersmith<p>The <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> 7.2.0 beta announcement at <a href="https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=113650" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopi</span><span class="invisible">c.php?t=113650</span></a> has another announcement embedded in it:</p><p>VirtualBox source code now also available on GitHub at <a href="https://github.com/VirtualBox/virtualbox" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/VirtualBox/virtualb</span><span class="invisible">ox</span></a> .</p><p> If you want to report issues needing tracking, use <a href="https://github.com/VirtualBox/virtualbox/issues" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/VirtualBox/virtualb</span><span class="invisible">ox/issues</span></a> .</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://labyrinth.zone/users/thelball" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>thelball</span></a></span> why would yu even want to do that?</p><ul><li>Just use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> and put the apps that refuse to run on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a> into <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a>...</li></ul>
Kroc Camen<p>Actually I need a solution that runs on Linux too as I’ll be moving this machine off Win11 at some point :/</p><p>Edit: <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PCem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCem</span></a> is on Linux but on this laptop I may struggle to run a P166 😭 <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VMware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VMware</span></a> is apparently available on <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> and others have said that it’s more stable, but I don’t know what the driver situation is like; every VM vendor has abandoned 9x support 😢 — my <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Win95" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Win95</span></a> VM uses the <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> 6.0 drivers as those were the last to support 9x</p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for April 20th, 2025: <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fedora</span></a> Linux 42, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> 25.04, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LXQt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LXQt</span></a> 2.2, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> Gear 25.04, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/NVIDIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NVIDIA</span></a> 575 beta, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Manjaro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Manjaro</span></a> 25.0, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> 48.1, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> 7.1.8, Linux 6.13 EOL, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/PipeWire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PipeWire</span></a> 1.4.2, MX Linux 23.6, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/PeaZip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PeaZip</span></a> 10.4, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/qBittorrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qBittorrent</span></a> 5.0.5, and much more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-20th-2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-april-20th-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> 7.1.8 Released with Initial Support for <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Kernel 6.14 <a href="https://9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-8-released-with-initial-support-for-linux-kernel-6-14" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/virtualbox-7-1-8</span><span class="invisible">-released-with-initial-support-for-linux-kernel-6-14</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/virtualization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>virtualization</span></a></p>
Terence Eden<p>Grrrr <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a> is pissing me off.</p><p>One of my USB devices absolutely refuses to work with it.<br>It can be seen with lsusb, it shows up in VB's list, but then it describes itself as an "Unknown Device" and gives NS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG (0x80070057).</p><p>Please <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> nerds - explain what trivial thing I am missing!</p><p>(Yes, I have updated to latest versions, my account is in the vbox group, I have rebooted, USB is connected directly.)</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ruhr.social/@mardor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mardor</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bildung.social/@Julima42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Julima42</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bildung.social/@GiColani" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>GiColani</span></a></span> notfalls ne airgapped minimal-VM mit USB-Passthrough (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VirtualBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirtualBox</span></a>) und Shared Folder?</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114058045892002287" translate="no" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">infosec.space/@kkarhan/1140580</span><span class="invisible">45892002287</span></a></p>
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