Open-source News

KeeperFX open-source remake and expansion of Dungeon Keeper ...  GamingOnLinux

After a one week delay, Blender 4.0 is now available as the latest major update to this leading open-source and cross platform 3D modeling software...

Linux Systems Administrator - Remote Remote  IT-Online

Blender 4.0 Released For This Incredible Open-Source 3D ...  Phoronix

With newly-merged optimizations to Mesa 24.0-devel, the Intel shader compiler back-end is seeing its scheduling code execute around 30% faster. This big speed-up comes due to overhauling how they store pass information and reusing that for multiple pre-RA scheduling modes...

OBS Studio 30.0: Linux Edition - No More Ubuntu 20.04, Yes to AV1  It's FOSS News

SUSE CTO talks about OpenELA and keeping customer trust  The Register

Linux announces plans to form High Performance Software ...  New Electronics

AMD Announces Ryzen Embedded 7000 Series Processors Review  Phoronix

Amazon Making its Own Linux-Based OS to Replace Android  OMG! Ubuntu!

File Sharing on Linux Using NFS and Samba  Linux Journal

AMD is announcing this morning in Bavaria (SPS 23 in Nürnberg) the Ryzen Embedded 7000 series processors, the latest addition to the Zen 4 family. The Ryzen Embedded 7000 Series are socketed CPUs intended for various embedded and edge applications in the 60~105 Watt space.

Linux for HPC  Electronics Weekly

Patches Posted For Removing The SLAB Allocator From The Linux ...  Phoronix

Since the Linux 6.5 kernel this summer the SLAB allocator has been officially deprecated. This followed the demise of SLOB and trying to get all Linux users over to the SLUB allocator. Patches have now been posted for stripping out the SLAB allocator for good from the mainline kernel...

Firefox Is Going To Try And Ship With Wayland Enabled By Default  Phoronix

Guardrails have been in place where the Firefox browser has enabled Wayland by default (when running on recent GTK versions) but as of today that code has been removed... Firefox will try to move forward with stable releases where Wayland will ship by default!..

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 35: The New Stories  GamingOnLinux

How to Change GRUB Menu Font Size on Linux  Linuxiac

The Aurora supercomputer originally was supposed to be completed by Intel and Cray/HPE for the Argonne National Laboratory back in 2018. Now at the end of 2023, it's made its first debut on the TOP500 list... But only as a partial deployment and is coming in at spot number two...