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Microsoft Announces Public Preview For Linux Containers On WSL

Phoronix - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 23:49
Microsoft today shipped the first public preview of WSL Containers "WSLC" as their latest extension of the Windows Subsystem for Linux on Windows 11...

Red Hat ARM Engineer Abandons ARM64 Linux Personal Desktop, Goes Back To AMD Ryzen System

Phoronix - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 22:36
Red Hat senior software engineer Marcin Juszkiewicz of Red Hat's ARM Team had been dogfeeding with an AArch64 Linux desktop being used as his primary, personal system for nearly the past year. But now he shared he has gone back to using his AMD Ryzen desktop instead over AArch64 Linux issues encountered with his Ampere Altra desktop...

Infinity Scheduler Aims To Be A Better Linux Scheduler

Phoronix - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 21:52
The Infinity Scheduler is another attempt at improving the CPU scheduling behavior under Linux and created by the developer behind the existing "scx_flow" sched_ext scheduler. But Infinity Scheduler isn't taking the approach of using sched_ext and is rather patched into the Linux kernel in modifying CFS and RT behavior...

How to Downgrade and Lock Packages With dnf in RHEL Systems

Tecmint - Mon, 06/29/2026 - 19:37
The post How to Downgrade and Lock Packages With dnf in RHEL Systems first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

You ran dnf update, and now something has stopped working. Instead of spending hours troubleshooting, you just want to go

The post How to Downgrade and Lock Packages With dnf in RHEL Systems first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

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