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Bjorn Pagen
Personal blog · bjornpagen.com/blogsecuritysystems
Bjorn Pagen's personal blog at bjornpagen.com covers security and systems. Since 2020, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Desktop Linux is insecure – 2023”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked by HN readers in a thread on Linux desktop market share as a critique of desktop Linux security. The comments cite it alongside two other articles on Linux's insecurities.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Desktop Linux is insecure – 20232 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-06-10
What Hacker News says?
In my previous reply, I linked three articles which discuss the technical details extensively: https://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/linux.html https://privsec.dev/posts/linux/linux-insecurities/ https://bjornpagen.com/en_US/desktop%20linux%20is%20insecure A brief summary: No trusted boot, no clear security boundaries between system and applications, no application sandboxing, lack of mitigations (both on kernel…
Comment linking /en_US/desktop%20linux%20is%20insecure
on “Linux has nearly half of the desktop OS Linux market”Submitted State of Linux Desktop Security as a story · 69 points
HN discussionhttps://madaidans-insecurities.github.io/linux.html https://privsec.dev/posts/linux/linux-insecurities/ https://bjornpagen.com/en_US/desktop%20linux%20is%20insecure
Comment linking /en_US/desktop%20linux%20is%20insecure
on “Linux has nearly half of the desktop OS Linux market”Submitted Desktop Linux is insecure – 2023 as a story · 2 points
HN discussion