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Linux Prepares for New USB-C Security Feature on Lenovo ThinkPads
Hacker News
· July 10, 2026AI summary
Linux is being updated to support a new security feature related to USB-C on Lenovo ThinkPads. This feature is referred to as restricted mode, and its implementation is being worked on. The development is aimed at enhancing security for ThinkPad users with USB-C ports. Details about the feature can be found in a Phoronix article and discussed on Hacker News. The discussion thread has not yet received any comments.
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