In theory, writing a Linux device driver shouldn’t be that hard, but it is harder than it looks. However, using libusb, you can easily deal with USB devices from user space, which, for many ...

A USB drive of at least 4 GB in size. Some Linux distributions may need larger drives if they have larger installers, but 4 GB should be fine for most Linux distributions, including Ubuntu.

Academics say they discovered 26 new vulnerabilities in the USB driver stack employed by operating systems such as Linux, MacOS, Windows, and FreeBSD. The research team, made up by Hui Peng from ...

Run Ubuntu Live Step 1: Make sure that your computer's BIOS is set to boot from USB devices then insert the USB flash drive into a USB 2.0 port. Turn your computer on and watch it boot to the ...

After creating a bootable DVD or USB drive from the ISO file, you can use the disk to immediately load a "live" — as in not installed to the boot drive — version of Linux Mint.

- Linux Mint: As for other Ubuntu derivatives, it has generally been possible to create USB media by using the Ubuntu USB Creator. Of course, if you didn't have a running Ubuntu system, this was a ...

Konovalov's obsession with Linux kernel USB drivers is not an isolated case. Earlier this year, security researchers from the University of London presented POTUS, a tool that finds ...

Linux has always come across to most people as something too complicated to install and learn. But with Linux Live USB Creator, you can now install one of many Linux operating systems onto your ...

Almost all Linux kernel device drivers work on more than just one type of processor. This only happens because device-driver writers adhere to a few important rules. These rules include using the ...

After reporting on how thieves used Windows malware to steal sizable sums from small banks and businesses, a Washington Post reporter recommends a fairly air-tight solution for net banking: boot ...

How-To Put Linux on a USB Drive, Bypass Windows Updates By Rick Broida Feb 14, 2012 4:37 pm PST ...