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A set of 35 patches were posted on Sunday for introducing ARM64 Guarded Control Stack (GCS) support to the Linux kernel. This is akin to x86 Shadow Stack support for hardware-protected stacks of return addresses to help fend off ROP attacks...

Arm Guarded Control Stack "GCS" Patches Debut For The Linux ...  Phoronix

CBL-Mariner 2.0.20230630 is now shipping as Microsoft's newest in-house Linux distribution release...

Microsoft's CBL-Mariner 2.0.20230630 Ships Security Fixes, Adds In ...  Phoronix

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Careers in the technology space and broad and diverse and require different sets of skills. Programming and Systems Administration are two occupations that stand out

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MS Office Alternative Software for Linux Market Dynamics, Forecast ...  Chatfield News-Record

Linux Operating System Market 2031 Business Insights with Key ...  Chatfield News-Record

GNU Shepherd is the Guile-written service manager for handling daemons that is most notably used by the GNU Guix project as an alternative to the likes of SysV and systemd. With today's GNU Shepherd 0.10.2 some long-standing issues have finally been resolved...

How to Set Up a Rust Development Environment on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Exoprimal from Capcom tested on Steam Deck and desktop Linux  GamingOnLinux

Merged to Mesa 23.2-devel recently was an Intel Arc Graphics driver change to improve performance. This ended up being a rather significant improvement to performance and in today's article is a look at the performance impact of the recent Mesa work by Intel engineers to better the Arc Graphics family.

Intel Arc Graphics Enjoy Nice ~10% Speedup With Recent Open-Source Linux Driver Review  Phoronix

Merged for Linux 6.5 was initial MIDI 2.0 support for the necessary USB audio and raw MIDI drivers to support this major MIDI update. Being worked on now for merging into a future kernel release is the USB gadget driver support around MIDI 2.0...

More MIDI 2.0 Code Being Worked On For The Linux Kernel  Phoronix

Is Wayland Becoming the Favored Way to Get a GUI on Linux?  Slashdot

Rhino Linux Is a Promising Hybrid Desktop Worth the Wait | Review  LinuxInsider.com

How to encrypt a file within seconds in Linux!  Medium

With the Intel Xeon Max testing at Phoronix that's been ongoing so far for the past month on Phoronix has all been done within the Supermicro Hyper SuperServer SYS-221H-TNR rackmount server. This 2U dual socket platform for 4th Gen Xeon Scalable "Sapphire Rapids" processors has been working out well and provides a robust feature set while working out well for all of my Linux testing thus far.

How to Install 32-Bit Linux On An Old Mac  Make Tech Easier

This beautiful Linux distribution makes it easy to migrate from any OS  ZDNet