Firms are advised to practise operating with pens and paper in case of a computer meltdown.Chris Baraniuk (BBC News)
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Where do Linux and Rust go from here? A roundtable of kernel developers share their thoughts.LinuxToday
DXVK 2.4.1 is here two and a half months after DXVK 2.4 to improve support for several D3D8/D3D9 games, including GTA: San Andreas, Operation Racoon City, Prince of Persia (2008), Rayman 3, Serious Sam 2, Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow, The First Te…LinuxToday
FeedDeck is an RSS and social media feed reader, inspired by TweetDeck. FeedDeck lets you follow your favorite feeds in one place.LinuxToday
Arch-based EndeavourOS Neo, the latest refresh release with key bug fixes and essential updates, is available now.LinuxToday
BusyBox 1.37 Adds "getfattr" Along With Other Improvements
BusyBox 1.37 has been released as the first feature release in one and a half years for this "Swiss Army Knife of embedded Linux" systems. With BusyBox 1.37 comes some new options, many fixes, and other enhancements...
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BusyBox 1.37 has been released as the first feature release in one and a half years for this 'Swiss Army Knife of embedded Linux' systemswww.phoronix.com
Fwupd 1.9.25 is here to add support for more devices.LinuxToday
The Samba project has received funding of €688,800 from the Sovereign Tech Fund to enhance security and functionality.LinuxToday
Discover how Atoms, a user-friendly GUI tool, simplifies Linux chroot environment creation and management, making it easy for developers to focus on testing and development.LinuxToday
Unauthenticated RCE Flaw With CVSS 9.9 Rating For Linux Systems Affects CUPS
There's been much speculation since this morning over a reported "severe" unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) flaw affecting Linux systems that carries a CVSS 9.9.9 score... The embargo has now lifted with the details on this nasty issue...
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There's been much speculation since this morning over a reported 'severe' unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) flaw affecting Linux systems that carries a CVSS 9.9.9 score..www.phoronix.com
MPV 0.39 video player is here with NVIDIA RTX and Intel VSR scaling, Windows media controls, multi-touch support, and more.LinuxToday
Intel Xeon 6980P vs. AMD EPYC Power Efficiency / Performance-Per-Watt Benchmarks
Earlier this week in the launch-day Intel Xeon 6980P Granite Rapids review/benchmarks I unfortunately wasn't able to provide any CPU power consumption and performance-per-Watt benchmarks due a Linux kernel issue and the minimal time ahead of launch for testing. I've now repeated the Xeon 6980P benchmarking on the Linux 6.8 kernel of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with power…
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Earlier this week in the launch-day Intel Xeon 6980P Granite Rapids review/benchmarks I unfortunately wasn't able to provide any CPU power consumption and performance-per-Watt benchmarks due a Linux kernel issue and the minimal time ahead of launch f…www.phoronix.com
PeerTube 6.3, a decentralized video platform, introduces audio-only streaming options, making it perfect for music broadcasts or low-bandwidth scenarios.LinuxToday
Steganography is the art and science of concealing messages in other messages in such a way that no one, apart from the sender and intended recipient, suspects the existence of the message. It’s a form of security through obscurity.LinuxToday
PostgreSQL 17 Released With AVX-512 Optimization & Up To 2x Better Write Throughput
PostgreSQL 17 is out today as the newest annual feature release to this widely-used SQL database server. Notable with PostgreSQL 17 is having an AVX-512 optimized bit_count function along with several other heavy hitting performance optimizations...
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LXQt 2.1 desktop environment is coming! Get ready for modular Wayland sessions and extensive compositor support.LinuxToday
System76 Releases COSMIC Alpha 2 Desktop Packages
Following the release of the COSMIC Alpha desktop in early August, System76 is closing out September by issuing the second alpha release of their Rust-based open-source desktop environment...
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Linux 6.12 Brings 9p Network USB Gadget Driver To Ease Embedded Device Development
The USB/Thunderbolt subsystem updates were submitted today for the Linux 6.12 kernel merge window along with the other areas of the kernel overseen by Greg Kroah-Hartman. A new USB driver is the 9p network gadget driver that has been in development for quite a while and aims to help ease embedded Linux device development...
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The biggest change in LXQt 2.1 will be the experimental Wayland session through the implementation of the lxqt-wayland-session package.LinuxToday
RISC-V Wires Up More Kernel Features With Linux 6.12
The RISC-V architecture updates have been submitted for the Linux 6.12 kernel cycle. More RISC-V CPU ISA extensions are being supported along with enabling some additional kernel features for this CPU architecture...
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VirtIO Vsock Performance To Improve With Linux 6.12
The VirtIO Vsock guest/host communication interface using virtual sockets will see better performance with the in-development Linux 6.12 kernel...
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DXVK 2.4.1 Released With Many Improvements, More Robust Direct3D 8
It's been nearly three months since the last DXVK release for this Direct3D 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 implementation built atop Vulkan for Steam Play (Proton) / Wine. That changed today with Philip Rebohle having just released DXVK 2.4.1...
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Vulkan 1.3.296 Released With VK_EXT_device_generated_commands
Vulkan 1.3.296 is out as the first spec update in nearly one month. Given the time that has passed there are more bug fixes than usual but there is also a prominent new extension: VK_EXT_device_generated_commands...
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Nostalgic tech enthusiasts will love that WinAmp's source code is available for personal use. Developers, not so much once they look at the license.LinuxToday
Linux-based typing tutor software teaches fast and accurate typing through a system of informative lessons and progress tracking.LinuxToday
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KaOS 2024.09 arrives with KDE Plasma 6.1.5, updated installer, and new apps like Zed editor. Dolphin and Konsole get enhancements. Link to Article: https://linuxiac.com/kaos-linux-2024-09-released/LinuxToday
The Winamp source code is now open, but it has nothing to do with open source, and the company's approach raises many ethical questions.LinuxToday
What do you do when you own a handheld gaming device that you really wish was a Steam Deck? You install SteamFork on it, that’s what you do.LinuxToday
Valve Engineer Mike Blumenkrantz Hoping To Accelerate Wayland Protocol Development
Valve open-source graphics software engineer Mike Blumenkrantz is well known in the Linux community for his work on the Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan driver code, various Mesa driver optimizations, and creative writing on his blog. He's also taken up a new task: further accelerating Wayland protocol development...
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KaOS ships with the latest KDE software, including the KDE Plasma 6.1.5 desktop environment.LinuxToday
ChipStar 1.2 Released For Compiling & Running HIP/CUDA On SPIR-V/OpenCL Hardware
ChipStar 1.2 has been released as the open-source software enabling HIP/CUDA programs to be compiled and run atop SPIR-V whether it be OpenCL or Vulkan drivers...
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Do you feel it’s quite confusing, and you're not getting when to use apt clean, apt autoclean, and apt autoremove? Then let’s come and clear it up.LinuxToday
Intel Working To Improve Virtualization Handling For P/E-Core Hybrid CPUs
While Intel has been making steady progress around enhancing the Linux kernel handling for CPUs with a mix of P and E cores for proper task placement and power optimizations, one area that still is less than desirable for these hybrid Intel Core processors is around virtualization. But Intel engineers are now actively working on improving the Linux virtualizatio…
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While Intel has been making steady progress around enhancing the Linux kernel handling for CPUs with a mix of P and E cores for proper task placement and power optimizations, one area that still is less than desirable for these hybrid Intel Core proc…www.phoronix.com
OpenSSH 9.9 is out now! Support for post-quantum key exchange, improved security features, and bug fixes.LinuxToday
Rust In Linux 6.12 Prepares For Rust Binder, Supports Sanitizers & CPU Mitigations
Miguel Ojeda has submitted all of the Rust toolchain and infrastructure changes for the in-development Linux 6.12 kernel...
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Cloudflare Goes With AMD EPYC Genoa-X For Their Next-Gen Servers
Cloudflare's always-interesting technical blog laid out their details today concerning their next-gen "12th Generation" in-house servers that will be powering their vast web infrastructure. With these next-gen Cloudflare servers they are going with AMD EPYC 9684X Genoa-X processors...
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Cloudflare's always-interesting technical blog laid out their details today concerning their next-gen '12th Generation' in-house servers that will be powering their vast web infrastructurewww.phoronix.com
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