Open-source News

Bill Gates meets longtime rival Linux creator Linus Torvalds  The American Bazaar

Google Donates the Agent2Agent Protocol to the Linux Foundation  The New Stack

Google’s Agent2Agent protocol finds new home at the Linux Foundation  SD Times

Nidec chooses Wind River Linux for AI data center cooling system  Digital Infra Network

Linux Foundation to host Google's Agent2Agent protocol  Fierce Network

While we await the formal IBM Power11 launch in 2025, IBM engineers are already working on compiler support for "future" post-Power11 processors with the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)...

Why Linux VPS Hosting Is the Top Choice for Developers in 2025  Fingerlakes1.com

Microsoft surprises MS-DOS fans with remake of ancient text editor that works on Linux  Ars Technica

How I use VirtualBox to run any OS on my Mac - including Linux  ZDNet

I tried Linux Mint as a lifelong Windows user, and the customization blew me away  XDA

While the latest Intel Core Ultra processors have done away with Hyper Threading (HT), Intel Xeon CPUs continue supporting HT/SMT, including with their latest Xeon 6300 series budget server processors. As the new AMD EPYC 4005 "Grado" processors also support Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) and can be found at the same core/thread count count as the flagship Xeon 6369P processor, it makes for an interesting look at comparing the SMT/HT performance impact and power efficiency. Here are some benchmarks showing the Xeon 6300 against the AMD EPYC 4005 in SMT performance.

Linux on Phones Gets a Big Upgrade With postmarketOS 25.06  How-To Geek

Driver’s Ed for Linux  Hackster.io

Master Linux Math with the bc Command | Easy CLI Calculations Explained!  Network World

Linux Foundation Report Finds Organizations Embrace Upskilling and Open Source to Meet AI-driven Job Demands  PR Newswire

Linux Foundation Launches the Agent2Agent Protocol Project to Enable Secure, Intelligent Communication Between AI Agents  PR Newswire

Yocto Project Welcomes RISC-V International as New Platinum Member, Expands Global Ecosystem and Leads with Cyber Resilience Act Preparedness  Morningstar

Clonezilla Live 3.2.2-15 Disk Cloning/Imaging Tool Released with Various Changes  9to5Linux

Linux Firewall IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195 Released With VPN Protocol Support  CyberSecurityNews

Mozilla Firefox 140 release binaries are available today as what's going to be the web browser project's next Extended Support Release (ESR) version...