Open-source News

How to change DNS servers on a GNOME-based Linux distribution (and why you should)  ZDNet

How to change DNS servers on a GNOME-based Linux distribution (and why you should)  ZDNet

2024 and the Linux Desktop: Cosmic, KDE Plasma 6, and Linux Mint News  WebProNews

AWS CloudShell has migrated to Amazon Linux 2023 (AL2023)  AWS Blog

DUSK HD + SDK & Steam Workshop out now - needs Proton on Linux / Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux

Ampere Altra Max Continues To Deliver Competitive Power Efficiency To AMD EPYC & Intel Xeon  Phoronix

While it's been three years now since Ampere Altra Q80 was first introduced and two years since first testing the 128-core Ampere Altra Max, this ARM server platform has aged rather well with more robust hardware platforms coming to market with better firmware, the AArch64 Linux/open-source software ecosystem as a whole improving a lot during this time and more open-source projects receiving ARM optimizations, and other improvements made. While we're eagerly awaiting to see AmpereOne hardware, here is a look at how Ampere Altra Max M128-30 is standing up against current AMD EPYC Genoa(X) and Bergamo server CPUs along with Intel Xeon Scalable Sapphire Rapids processors in raw performance and power efficiency.

Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Addressed in EOL Ubuntu Systems  Security Boulevard

A patch merged this weekend for Mesa 24.0-devel is helping the performance of the open-source NVK Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs but the performance remains well short still of the proprietary NVIDIA Linux graphics driver stack...

One Line Patch Doubles Mesa NVK Performance For Talos Principle... To 18 FPS  Phoronix

This could be the best Linux distro of the year (and it's not even close)  ZDNet

A whole new kind of Linux malware has been found in the wild  TechRadar

How to Use the Linux cut Command  How-To Geek

WayVNC v0.8 is working its way toward release as a VNC server for wlroots-based Wayland compositors like Sway. WayVNC continues to make it quite easy to have VNC support for Wayland desktops employing wlroots and this next release brings even more features...

Storage company Kioxia that was spun off from Toshiba several years ago has donated a software development kit (SDK) to the Linux Foundation for establishing the Software-Enabled Flash SDK. This is for opening new doors and innovative uses around flash memory...

Kioxia Donates SDK To Linux Foundation For Software-Enabled Flash SDK  Phoronix

Getting started with scripting on Linux, Part 1  Network World

Wind River Continues Long-Standing #1 Ranking in Edge Operating System Platforms  Yahoo Finance

Wind River Continues Long-Standing #1 Ranking in Edge Operating System Platforms  Business Wire

Since earlier this year AMD has been working on Linux support for WBRF for mitigating WiFi radio frequency interference (RFI) with their latest Ryzen 7000 and forthcoming Ryzen 8000 series mobile processors. That work looks like it will be ready to land in Linux 6.8...