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India IT Sector Weighs Open Source Risks As Anthropic Mythos Scans Linux  Open Source For You

Has the World Changed and Linus Compromised? AI-Generated Code Allowed in Linux Kernel, Humans Accountable for Issues  36 Kr

APT41 Turns Linux Cloud Servers Into Credential Theft Targets With New Winnti Backdoor  cyberpress.org

Au revoir, Microsoft: French government switches to Linux  Root-Nation.com

Valve Engineer Fixes Linux VRAM Theft That Causes Stuttering on 8GB Gaming GPUs  gHacks

French Government Announces "De-Microsoftization", 80,000 People Urgently Migrate from Windows to Linux, Block Teams  36 Kr

France goes FOSS, opts for Linux instead of Windows for government computers  Notebookcheck

Forget flat ASCII art, this fastfetch-based tool renders your distro's logo as a rotating 3D object  XDA

They Weren’t Joking: Gentoo WAS Ported To GNU Hurd  Hackaday

They Weren’t Joking: Gentoo WAS Ported To GNU Hurd  Hackaday

Linux 7.0 debuts with some big changes for networking  Network World

Jemalloc 5.3.1 was released today with next month marking four years since the prior release, jemalloc 5.3.0. While the version bump may not seem like much, jemalloc 5.3.1 comes with many performance improvements, new features, and other enhancements...

Free Linux Courses for Beginners in 2025 (Learn Linux at Zero Cost)  openPR.com

Linux Kernel 7.0 Released With Official Rust Language Support  thelec.net

Your Linux PC can handle HDMI 2.1 — the law is what's holding it back  MakeUseOf

The new rules for AI-assisted code in the Linux kernel: What every dev needs to know  ZDNET

Valve's VRAM Hack Could Save Millions of 8GB GPU Owners From Stutters  HotHardware

Sorry, Windows and Linux: this is still the better OS for developers  MakeUseOf

Last month we showcased GreenBoost as an open-source means of augmenting NVIDIA GPU vRAM with system RAM and NVMe storage. This memory tiering solution for NVIDIA GPUs was developed by an open-source developer with a focus on CUDA and allowing larger LLMs to be handled on graphics cards with smaller vRAM capacities. There was a setback to the project due to NVIDIA legal but now the project is going in new form and also has introduced GreenBoost-Proton for helping Linux gaming on NVIDIA hardware...

For those that had purchased a StarBook MK VI laptop 3+ years ago over the advertised support for Coreboot, Star Labs has now delivered with a Coreboot build finally available and working for this AMD Ryzen 5000 series powered laptop...