One of the good things about Linux is that it supports so much old hardware. With just a bit of work, there's almost no computing hardware that can't run Linux. That's the good news. The bad news is ...
Maybe you have a vintage old-school computer. Maybe you have a replica. Maybe you just want to run SIMH and relive the glory days of CP/M or VMS. The problem is, it looks kind of silly to have CP/M ...
Linux isn’t the problem—these laptops are.
The old guard will be along I'm sure to back me up but I may as well chip in (started working as an admin professionally with Solaris/Linux in 1999, before that Solaris and a bit of AIX at university, ...
A vulnerability in the wall command of the util-linux package that is part of the Linux operating system could allow an unprivileged attacker to steal passwords or change the victim's clipboard.