PostScript started out as a programming language for printers. While PostScript printers are still a thing, there are many other ways to send data to a printer. But PostScript also spawned the ...
Resourceful inventors have proven time and again that the game “Doom” can run on anything – perhaps apart from a slice of salami, but who knows what else is coming –. Now, however, one of them has put ...
The PDF (portable document format) standard was created in the 1990s by Adobe cofounder John Warnock to make it possible for people to share reliably formatted documents across a wide range of ...
The days that PDFs were the granny-proof Swiss Army knives of document sharing are definitely over, according to [vk6]. He has managed to pull off the ultimate mind-bender: running Linux inside a PDF ...
First came Tetris, then Doom – and now a bare-bones Linux instance that boots inside a PDF. Yes, the humble PDF – thanks to its ability to run limited JavaScript – has been coaxed into booting a ...
Linux systems administrators are responsible for maintaining, developing and supporting the open-source operating system. Job responsibilities also include patching, securing and training others on ...
Ghostscript, an open-source interpreter for PostScript language and PDF files widely used in Linux, has been found vulnerable to a critical-severity remote code execution flaw. The flaw is tracked as ...