Qt 6.8 LTS Released With XR Module, Lower RAM Usage & Quicker Start Times
Today marks the release of Qt 6.8 as not only a new feature release but also the latest long-term support (LTS) release for this open-source, cross-platform toolkit.lxer.com
Today marks the release of Qt 6.8 as not only a new feature release but also the latest long-term support (LTS) release for this open-source, cross-platform toolkit.lxer.com
Stability? Predictability? Reliability? Where's the fun in that?Liam Proven (The Register)
openSUSE Leap Micro 6.0 is now available for download as a secure, lightweight operating system for containerized and virtualized workloads.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
GNOME Triple Buffering May Need To Be Re-Engineered - Helping NVIDIA Performance
The long-in-development GNOME triple buffering support that is patched into the Ubuntu and Debian builds and available for years in patch form might need to undergo a redesign. That's to better accommodate the NVIDIA Linux driver and likely help other non-Mesa graphics drivers too...
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The software featured in this article are all released under an open source license, and offer a lot more functionality than tail.LinuxToday
Intel Revs Linux Driver Patches To Fend Off PCIe Thermal Issues Via Bandwidth Reduction
Originally published last summer were patches from Intel for the Linux kernel to introduce a PCI Express bandwidth controller Linux driver to provide a PCIe cooling mechanism via bandwidth reduction to devices in order to prevent thermal issues. One year later this driver continues to be worked on and today brought the eighth iteration of these patches...
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GCC 15 Un-Deprecates Itanium IA-64 Linux Support
The GCC 14 compiler marked Itanium IA-64 support as obsolete with plans to remove that Intel architecture in GCC 15. But for now at least the Itanium Linux compiler support has seen some reprieve with it being un-deprecated...
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The Gnome Foundation indicates increased belt tightening in its new budget due to continuing financial woes.Christine Hall (FOSS Force)
Rocky Linux is a free, open source Linux distribution, 100% binary compatible with RHEL, enabling security, stability, and scalability for the enterprise.CIQ
Understand Linux kernel exploits, including buffer overflows and use-after-free vulnerabilities, and implement effective defense strategies.Grant Knoetze (lxer.com)
Tails 6.8 offers file system repair for Persistent Storage errors, improved network notifications, and Tor Browser 13.5.6. Learn more!Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
With the help of Plasma Desktop 6, the latest release of the Arch-based Manjaro Linux has come a long way to making it a desktop for everyone.Jack Wallen (ZDNET)
Get the complete Linux commands cheat sheet. If you're still struggling with your Linux server, just ask our admins and they'll assist you.Jeff Wilson (RoseHosting)
New versions of Apache’s distributed NoSQL database management platform and its Java application server were unveiled today at ASF’s Community Over Code event.LinuxToday
Yesterday when announcing the Linux 6.12-rc2 kernel, Linus Torvalds asked that the kernel maintainers do a better job moving forward with their commit messages.lxer.com
A new major update to the KDE Plasma desktop has been released, and it’s jam-packed with new features, enhancements, and performance-focused improvements. Serving as the third release in the ...Joey Sneddon (OMG! Ubuntu!)
Linux contributors told to sort out their grammar lest they be actively correctedJude Karabus (The Register)
Halcyon has unveiled its new anti-ransomware solution, Halcyon Linux, targeting rising ransomware threats in Linux systems, which surged 75% in 2023.Kaleah Salmon (SecurityBrief New Zealand)
Step-by-step guide on how to dual-boot Linux Mint 22 and Windows 11, with Mint on an external drive. GRUB is installed on the drive Mint is installed onlxer.com
An interesting project to make an open-source Amazon Kindle-like device.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
If you’re anything like me, dear BetaNews readers, you are tired of Windows 11’s constant updates and telemetry concerns. If you have the urge to escape the grasp of Microsoft, switching to Linux m…BetaNews
A hacker going by whatdahopper on X recently showed off footage of the Steam Deck booting into macOS Sequoia. It's an impressive technical feat, made possible through...Zo Ahmed (TechSpot)
Let's look at how to add sudoers in Debian 12.LinuxToday
Create a random word cloud image in the Linux terminal with this Python tool.Sreenath (It's FOSS)
A Debian-based systemd-free antiX 23.2 rolls out packed with updates and customization options, featuring both legacy 5.10 and modern 6.1 kernels.LinuxToday
Leap 16 kicks off development. Get a sneak peek of what's coming in openSUSE's latest update - you won't be disappointed!Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Tails 6.8 introduces a new file system repair feature when unlocking the Persistent Storage and there are errors.LinuxToday
Almost everything that happens on a Linux system is logged in some way. We feature the finest open source console-based log file analyzers.Steve Emms (LinuxLinks)
A static site works very well in certain use cases. For example, it’s great for documentation. And static sites can be just as engaging as dynamic sites.LinuxToday
The Gnome Foundation indicates increased belt-tightening in its new budget due to continuing financial woes.LinuxToday
After being in development for the past several months, openSUSE Leap Micro 6.0 delivers a new self-install image that replaces the traditional installer.LinuxToday
A database is a structured set of data stored electronically. The concept of a database was known to our ancestors even when there were no computers. However, creating and maintaining such databases was a very tedious job.LinuxToday
Tmux 3.5 terminal multiplexer is here with improved key handling, copy mode enhancements, extended layout options, and bug fixes.LinuxToday
RPM 4.20 package manager for Linux systems released! Includes declarative build system support, spec-local attributes, and more.LinuxToday
If you ever had to change or manage a user password on Linux, I've got two essential commands you need to know - and how to use them.Jack Wallen (ZDNET)
Ardour is a simple, easy-to-use, and powerful audio recording and processing tool for Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, and Windows.LinuxToday
Git 2.47 is out today as the newest feature release to this immensely popular distributed revision control system.lxer.com