Open-source News

Free Download Manager releases script to check for Linux malware  BleepingComputer

Truce: Red Hat, Oracle put aside open source feud for broader partnership  WRAL TechWire

Thinking about switching to Linux? 9 things you need to know  ZDNet

Linux Foundation Joins OpenTF to Fork for Terraform into 'OpenTofu'  The New Stack

Linux Foundation ups ante on HashiCorp, hosts Terraform fork  TechTarget

The latest set of patches for the Wine Wayland driver have been posted for review that continue working on enabling native Wayland support for this open-source software that allows Windows applications and games to be enjoyed under Linux...

Intel announced this morning on the second day of their Innovation 2023 conference that they are collaborating with software vendors such as Red Hat, Canonical, and SUSE for providing Intel-optimized Linux distributions...

Intel To Further Collaborate With Red Hat, Canonical & SUSE For ...  Phoronix

Last year Intel announced Project Amber as an effort to verify the trustworthiness of clouds. Project Amber was talked up as "an innovative service-based security implementation" for the remote verification of the trustworthiness of compute assets. Project Amber is now rolling out as the Intel Trust Authority...

Get a Linux-style tiling window manager on Windows  BetaNews

There's just under one month to go now until the X.Org Developers' Conference (XDC) returns to A Coruña, Spain for the annual development conference focused on open-source graphics drivers (Mesa), Wayland, and related Linux display/graphics infrastructure although the X.Org Server itself hasn't received much attention in recent years. Here's a look at some of the planned talks for the exciting XDC 2023...

XDC 2023 To Provide Update On AMD HDR For The Steam Deck ...  Phoronix

When it comes to Glibc HWCAPs for allowing the C library to load optimized libraries based upon the CPU features at run-time, it's mostly been focused on the x86_64 world for targeting higher x86-64 levels or being able to load optimized libraries for systems with AVX support. Loongson though has now contributed initial LoongArch HWCAPs support...

Introduction to Linux  Gazette

Salesforce enters new era with Red Hat Enterprise Linux  IT Brief Australia

While Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) isn't as common on Arm SoCs as it is in the x86 and POWER worlds, there are some SMT-capable designs like with the HiSilicon Kupeng 930 for Arm servers. HiSilicon engineers are working now to extend Linux's SMT run-time controls to work on ARM64 (AArch64)...

HiSilicon Posts SMT Run-Time Control Patches For ARM64 Linux  Phoronix

Red Hat and Oracle Expand Collaboration to Bring Red Hat ...  Business Wire

Camara: The Linux Foundation telco API project  ComputerWeekly.com

Cross-architecture unification: Linux Foundation forms Unified ...  ComputerWeekly.com