Intel Lunar Lake vs. AMD Strix Point Platform Profile Performance Comparison
For those that have been eager to see more Intel Core Ultra Series 200V Lunar Lake Linux testing, here is the latest installment of testing as well as an update from Intel following my Lunar Lake Linux testing recent reports. Today's article is looking at Intel Lunar Lake versus AMD Strix Point across different ACPI Platform Profile configurations for whether you are…
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Below are 25 essential .htaccess tricks and tips that can help improve your site’s security, performance, and SEO.LinuxToday
Richard Biener of SUSE published a GCC 15.0.0 status report for outlining the current development state of the GCC 15 open-source compiler as it works its way toward the stable GCC 15.1 release in the early months of 2025.lxer.com
GCC Preparing To Set C23 "GNU23" As Default C Language Version
The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) support for the C23 programming language standard is now considered "essentially feature-complete" with GCC 15. As such they are preparing to enable the C23 language version (using the GNU23 dialect) by default for the C language version of GCC when not otherwise specified...
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The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) support for the C23 programming language standard is now considered 'essentially feature-complete' with GCC 15www.phoronix.com
Fwupd 2.0.1 adds API for gnome-firmware device emulation, shifts emulation-tag devices to the database, and fixes compilation issues.LinuxToday
Inkscape is a popular free and open-source vector graphics editor, used by artists, designers, and anyone who wants to create high-quality graphics.LinuxToday
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 1.2 Brings AMD ROCm + Instinct Tech Preview
Red Hat has announced the GA release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI 1.2. RHEL AI was announced earlier this year as Red Hat's AI solution for a foundation model platform to develop / test / run Granite GenAI models. Not to be confused with the RHEL operating system itself, RHEL AI is all about building large language models for enterprise software with Granite LLMs and Inst…
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PlayTogether Studio who made Run Prop, Run! and the Mad Experiments: Escape Room series have put up a demo and release date for Puropu Defense Squad. A mixture of a shooter and tower defense.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Clonezilla Live 3.2, a partition and disk imaging/cloning program, is here with Debian Sid base, Linux kernel 6.11, and improved disk scanning.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
Find out the CLI and GUI methods to add and remove passwords from PDF files on Linux, Windows, and macOS with a practical example.LinuxToday
Fail2ban is free and open-source IPS (Intrusion Prevention Software) that helps administrators secure Linux servers against malicious login and brute-...Arvid L (Howtoforge)
AMD Linux Graphics Driver To Switch To More Aggressive Power Heuristics By Default
It looks like for the upcoming Linux 6.13 kernel cycle there could be a nice performance boost for AMD Radeon discrete graphics cards with the AMDGPU kernel driver poised to set more aggressive power heuristics by default...
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Intel Low Power Mode Daemon v0.0.8 Brings New Features
The open-source Intel Low Power Mode Daemon (LPMD) software is out with a new release for optimizing active idle power on modern Intel Core systems under Linux. The Intel LPMD daemon is able to configure the system depending upon workload, utilization, and other hints for delivering the most power efficient cores and behavior of the processor...
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New Patches Allow For Deleting Files ~54% Faster On F2FS
A set of patches sent out today for testing allow for faster truncating on the Flash-Friendly File-System (F2FS) that can yield around a 54% speed-up for deleting files...
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Microsoft's Azure Linux 3.0 Adds Valkey, Enables Other New Features
Microsoft has released Azure Linux 3.0.20241005 as the "October 2024" update to the company's in-house Linux distribution...
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Microsoft has released Azure Linux 3.0.20241005 as the 'October 2024' update to the company's in-house Linux distribution.www.phoronix.com
Intel ISPC 1.25 Released With New Targets For Xe2 Lunar Lake & Battlemage
ISPC 1.25 has been released as the newest feature update to the Intel Implicit SPMD Program Compiler as the C language variant for "single program, multiple data" programming to target both Intel's CPUs and GPUs...
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ISPC 1.25 has been released as the newest feature update to the Intel Implicit SPMD Program Compiler as the C language variant for 'single program, multiple data' programming to target both Intel's CPUs and GPUswww.phoronix.com
Straight forward install Pycharm-community-2024.2.3 via extracting tar ball either snap will fail showing up following error boris@localho...lxer.com
Learn how to install iTunes on Ubuntu using a Wine program, then how to launch iTunes on Ubuntu, including its removal steps.LinuxToday
KDE Plasma 6.2.1 is now available as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment series.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
The sshd splitting progresses with sshd-auth, isolating authentication in a separate binary, and reducing pre-auth attack surface in OpenSSH.LinuxToday
Debian Developer Niko Tyni announced that Debian Unstable has been upgraded to Perl 5.40.0, bringing a range of new features, security updates, and bug fixes.sk (OSTechNix)
OpenZFS 2.3-rc1 released last week with RAIDZ expansion, fast deduplication, and direct IO support among other changes for this ZFS file-system implementation for use on Linux and FreeBSD systemslxer.com
Python comes with several different libraries that allow you to write a command line interface for your scripts.Steve Emms (LinuxLinks)
In this article, we will focus on these two tools, explaining their functionality and how to manage them on modern Linux distributions.LinuxToday
LibreSSL 4.0 introduces portable changes, bug fixes, and internal cleanups. Now supporting OpenBSD 7.6, improving TLS, X.509, and RSA key handling.Bobby Borisov (Linuxiac)
As Matt Mullenweg and David Heinemeier Hansson feud over FOSS, community worries about the falloutSimon Sharwood (The Register)
Matching funds, cool swag, and sleep better at night knowing that Tor is able to continue working to protect your privacy. What’s not to like about that?LinuxToday
Here's how to disable APT, which was was designed as a front-end for dpkg to work with .deb packages.LinuxToday
Python 3.14 Alpha 1 Released With Early Changes
It was just last week that Python 3.13 saw its official release with many great features from a new interactive interpreter to an experimental JIT and removing the Global Interpreter Lock (GIL) in the experimental free-threaded build mode. Python 3.14 Alpha 1 is already out today in the first very early stage development milestone toward next year's big Python update...
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A lot of early UNIX and therefore Linux games struggled with the fact that the X toolkit was geared towards constructing staid graphical user interfaces, rather than for the speed and flexibility needed by games.Hamish (GamingOnLinux)
Learn how to install iTunes on Ubuntu using a Wine program, then how to launch iTunes on Ubuntu, including its removal steps.Ubuntu Shell
This guide will walk you through installing and configuring ZRAM on Ubuntu.LinuxToday
In addition to NVIDIA engineers being at XDC 2024 in Montreal last week for talking about their Wayland driver plans, there was also a presentation by NVIDIA's Daniel Dadap around current Linux challenges in supporting dynamic display mux hardware on…lxer.com
Fwupd 2.0.1 is now available for download with a new API to allow GNOME Firmware to record devices for emulation and other changes.Marius Nestor (9to5Linux)
Debian Developer Niko Tyni announced that Debian Unstable has been upgraded to Perl 5.40.0, bringing new features, security updates, and bug fixes.LinuxToday
Wiznet has recently released the W55RP20-EVB-Pico dev board, a compact board based around the W55RP20 SiP that fuses the Raspberry Pi RP2040 MCU and theDebashis Das (CNX Software Limited)
NVIDIA Posts Linux Patches For GPU Direct RDMA For Device Private Pages
Building off the existing Linux support for GPU Direct RDMA / Peer-To-Peer DMA functionality, a set of patches were posted by NVIDIA today enabling this P2P DMA support to also work for device-private pages...
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Clonezilla Live 3.2 is here a little over three months after Clonezilla Live 3.1.3 to bump the kernel to Linux 6.11.LinuxToday
Here are 15 free packet sniffers you should check out.LinuxToday
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