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Why Zorin OS 18.1 is simply the best Linux distro - for anyone  ZDNET

Intel Arc Pro B70 Open-Source Linux Performance Against NVIDIA RTX & AMD Radeon AI PRO Review  Phoronix

I installed Zorin OS on an old laptop, and now I get the hype  MakeUseOf

Can this $70 Linux app make up for the lack of Photoshop? I tried it to find out  ZDNET

Zorin OS 18.1 Boosts Windows App Support by 40%, Improves Window Tiling  9to5Linux

Get Windows on Linux in 10 minutes with these 2 commands  How-To Geek

I was avoiding Arch Linux for one reason, and this tool fixed it  MakeUseOf

Eric Engestrom stepped up again to serve as Mesa release manager for this quarter's Mesa 26.1 feature release. Mesa 26.1-rc1 was just released in kicking off the weekly release candidate dance until Mesa 26.1 stable is ready for debut in May...

A change proposal has been filed to build x86_64-v3 micro-architecture feature level packages alongside the existing x86_64-v1 packages for Fedora Linux...

Windows isn't the best operating system anymore  How-To Geek

Linux developer Qais Yousef with Google has announced the alpha release of Sched QoS as a new initiative for user-space assisted scheduling. The scheduling model in turn is based in part on Apple's quality of service classes used by iOS for classifying software as user interactive, user initiative, utility, or background tasks...

Sched QoS For Linux Aims To Improve Scheduling & Inspired In Part By Apple's QoS Classes  Phoronix

Steam Survey Data: Has the Big Switch to Linux Happened?  games.gg

Rocky Linux Expands Into Enterprise AI Infrastructure  LinuxInsider

Digi International Announces FIPS 140-3 Validation for Cryptographic Security on Digi Accelerated Linux-Based Solutions  Business Wire

The clone3() system call in Linux 7.1 is adding three new flags for greater control over the creation of child processes...

9 Rust apps that are faster than the Linux tools they replace  How-To Geek

Linux Kernel 7.1 Drops 486 and AMD Elan CPU Support  Linuxiac

Stop ruining GNOME with extensions–here's why I stick to the defaults  How-To Geek

The Error Detection And Correction "EDAC" subsystem updates have been merged for Linux 7.1 that deal with reporting of ECC memory errors and the like from various hardware drivers...