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Btrfs Gets a Major Overhaul in Linux 7.0: Inside the File System’s Biggest Update in Years  WebProNews

Linux 7.0 Gets a Phantom Filesystem: Inside the NULLFS Namespace Revolution That Could Reshape Container Security  WebProNews

Christian Brauner sent in a dozen VFS pull requests that are now-merged today for the Linux 7.0 kernel. The VFS pull requests worth noting right away in this article are the introduction of the NULLFS and OPEN_TREE_NAMESPACE features...

Among the pull requests merged today on this first day of the Linux 7.0 merge window are the many Btrfs file-system feature updates...

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Rdp monster Highlights Growing Adoption of Linux VPS for Cost-Efficient Business Infrastructure  openPR.com

Oracle's Quiet Revolution: VirtualBox Gets a KVM Backend, and It Could Change Everything for Linux Virtualization  WebProNews

Linux Finally Cracks the Mac Backlight Code: A Long-Awaited Fix for Apple Silicon Display Brightness  WebProNews

KDE Plasma 6.6 Sharpens Its Edge: Fingerprint Authentication Overhaul and Desktop Polish Signal Linux Desktop Maturity  WebProNews

KDE's Bold New Bet: A Dedicated Hardware Lab to Crush Linux Desktop Performance Bottlenecks  WebProNews

Linux 6.19: The Kernel Release That Rewrites the Rules for Performance, Security, and Hardware Support  WebProNews

Wine Staging 11.2 Arrives: The Quiet Revolution Bringing Windows Software Closer to Native Linux Performance  WebProNews

I used a single open-source tool to clean my Mac, Windows, and Linux drives  MakeUseOf

Linux 7.0: Linus Torvalds Signals a Historic Version Leap as Rust Gains Ground in the Kernel  WebProNews

Debian's tag2upload Revolution: How a Cryptographic Git Workflow Is Rewriting the Rules of Linux Package Distribution  WebProNews

The Quiet Crusade: Inside GNU Linux-Libre 6.19 and the Relentless Effort to Purge Proprietary Code From the Kernel  WebProNews

Intel’s Panther Lake Arrives — And Linux Is Already Beating Windows at Its Own Game  WebProNews

Installing AlmaLinux over a network with no interaction  Adafruit

Linux 6.19 Update Enhances AMD Performance with HDR Support for ROG Ally and Steam Deck Handhelds  Technetbook

The Rust-written Redox OS open-source operating system is now able to leverage Cargo and the Rust compiler "rustc" itself running within this platform. Plus they also made a heck of a lot of other improvements too over the course of the past month. Today they published a status update to outline all of the promising advancements made to this independent OS so far in 2026...