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Weekly LWN.net edition of November 12, 2026: patents, LLM policy in Git and security
Radar summary: the November 12, 2026 LWN.net edition covers Synaptics patent claims, LLM policy in Git, hibernation and lockdown, user namespaces and glibc tunables, plus brief notes and announcements.
According to the feed description, the weekly LWN.net edition published on November 12, 2026 features on its cover Synaptics patent claims, the LLM usage policy in Git, hibernation and lockdown, user namespaces and glibc tunables. The brief notes mention *sshole, the Amutable foundations, Asahi Linux 7.3, OpenIndiana 2026.10, Firefox 160 and citations. The announcements section lists newsletters, conferences, security updates and patches.
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Original source: Edição semanal do LWN.net de 12 de novembro de 2026