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Work Continues For Supporting Intel Sapphire Rapids C0.x Idle States On Linux

Phoronix - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 18:27
While Intel's Linux engineers were very timely in enabling much of the Xeon Scalable "Sapphire Rapids" support for the upstream Linux kernel well ahead of the processor launch at the beginning of the year, one patch series that has continued on post-launch has been working to get the new C0.x idle states supported...

8 Parted Commands to Manage Disk Partitions in Linux

Tecmint - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 17:31
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Parted is a renowned command-line utility designed to facilitate the management of hard disk partitions in a user-friendly manner. With Parted, you can effortlessly perform

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TLDR – Simplifying Linux Commands with User-Friendly Man Pages

Tecmint - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 16:31
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One of the most commonly used and reliable ways of getting help under Unix-like systems is via man pages, which are the standard documentation for

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The 8 Best Free Anti-Virus Programs for Linux

Tecmint - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 15:31
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Although Linux operating systems are fairly stable and secure, they may not completely be immune to threats. All computer systems can suffer from malware and

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Linux 6.5-rc1 Released With Initial USB4 v2 Support, Cachestat, AMD RDNA3 Overclocking

Phoronix - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 05:28
Linus Torvalds just declared the first release candidate of Linux 6.5 that also marks the end of new feature code being introduced for this cycle...

GIMP 2.99.16 Released As GIMP 3.0 RCs Near

Phoronix - Mon, 07/10/2023 - 05:15
GIMP 2.99.16 is out this Sunday as the GIMP 3.0 release candidate finally nears...

Wine-Based Hangover 8.11 Begins Integrating FEX Emulator Support

Phoronix - Sun, 07/09/2023 - 20:40
The Hangover open-source project has been working on supporting Windows apps and games on other CPU architectures like AArch64 running Linux. RISC-V and POWER9 are other CPU architectures of interest for enabling Hangover support. Besides leveraging the Wine software, Hangover to date has relied on the QEMU emulator as part of the implementation while now they have begun integrating FEX support too...

Intel Updates x86 Hybrid CPU Cluster Scheduling For The Linux Kernel

Phoronix - Sun, 07/09/2023 - 18:54
The latest iteration of Intel's cluster scheduling support for x86 hybrid P/E-core CPUs were posted on Friday in seeking to enhance the performance of some workloads under Linux when running on recent Intel Core processors...

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