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FreeCAD 0.21 Released For Advancing Open-Source CAD

Phoronix - Wed, 08/02/2023 - 22:08
Just days after the FreeCAD 0.21-rc release, FreeCAD 0.21 is now available for this popular open-source CAD software...

XFS File-System Maintainer Stepping Down

Phoronix - Wed, 08/02/2023 - 18:30
After six years as serving as the XFS file-system maintainer, Darrick Wong announced he'll be stepping down from this role and that really multiple developers need to step up to maintain XFS and help with testing and other responsibilities...

Intel Media Driver 2023Q2 Preps More For Meteor Lake, More Arc Graphics Fixes

Phoronix - Wed, 08/02/2023 - 18:03
Intel has published their latest quarterly update to the Intel Media Driver open-source VA-API implementation as well as to their oneVPL video processing layer library...

YTP-DL: The Easiest Way to Download Songs from YouTube Videos

Tecmint - Wed, 08/02/2023 - 12:31
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We all love listening to music whether it’s in the gym, at work, or outside, music is part of our life. Everyone has their own

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Steam On Linux Usage Spikes To Nearly 2% In July, Larger Marketshare Than Apple macOS

Phoronix - Wed, 08/02/2023 - 08:10
The Steam Survey results for July 2023 were just published and it points to a large and unexpected jump in the Linux gaming marketshare...

Ubuntu Shifting To A "4/2" Week Cycle For Shipping Stable Kernel Updates

Phoronix - Tue, 08/01/2023 - 23:30
Canonical has aimed to ship Linux kernel stable release updates (SRU) for Ubuntu releases on a three week cycle. That has worked out well overall but has led to delays at times in getting down CVE security fixes and other urgent customer requests. Moving forward Canonical is aiming for a new "4/2" week cycle for kernel SRUs...

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