Open-source News

AMD Details openSIL For Advancing Open-Source System Firmware

Phoronix - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 07:00

Open-source fans, rejoice, the most exciting thing I have read all week or perhaps the month: "AMD is committed to open-source software and is now expanding into the various firmware domains with the re-architecture of its x86 AGESA FW stack - designed with UEFI as the host firmware that prevented scaling, to other host firmware solutions such as coreboot, oreboot, FortiBIOS, Project Mu and others. A newer, open architecture that potentially allows for reduced attack surface, and perceivably infinite scalability is now available as a Proof-of-Concept, within the open-source community for evaluation, called the AMD openSIL – Open-Source Silicon Initialization Library."..

How to use the John the Ripper password cracker - TechTarget

Google News - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 05:14

How to use the John the Ripper password cracker TechTarget

How to deploy a Podman container with persistent storage - TechRepublic

Google News - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 03:03

How to deploy a Podman container with persistent storage TechRepublic

How to deploy a Podman container with persistent storage - TechRepublic

Google News - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 03:03

How to deploy a Podman container with persistent storage TechRepublic

Intel Sierra Forest EDAC Support Coming With Linux 6.4

Phoronix - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 02:55

As part of Intel's ongoing Linux support preparations for next year's Sierra Forest processors that will feature up to 144 Xeon E cores per socket, the Error Detection And Correction (EDAC) driver support is set to be added for the upcoming Linux 6.4 kernel cycle...

Libreboot 20230413 Released With Build System Improvements

Phoronix - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 02:30

Libreboot is the downstream of Coreboot focused on having fully open-source / free software replacements to proprietary BIOS/firmware on x86 and ARM systems. Out today is Libreboot 20230413 as the latest step forward for the project...

Intel Sierra Forest EDAC Support Coming With Linux 6.4 - Phoronix

Google News - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 02:15

Intel Sierra Forest EDAC Support Coming With Linux 6.4 Phoronix

How to Use deb-get: An APT-Like Package Manager for DEB Packages - MUO - MakeUseOf

Google News - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 01:30

How to Use deb-get: An APT-Like Package Manager for DEB Packages MUO - MakeUseOf

Ubuntu Livepatch for HWE Linux kernels coming soon - Neowin

Google News - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 01:16

Ubuntu Livepatch for HWE Linux kernels coming soon Neowin

TSplus Releases Server Monitoring 5.4 With Linux Server Monitoring - Newswire

Google News - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 01:00

TSplus Releases Server Monitoring 5.4 With Linux Server Monitoring Newswire

Mesa 23.1 Branched With Many New Radeon, Intel & Zink Graphics Driver Features

Phoronix - Fri, 04/14/2023 - 00:51

The Mesa 23.1 graphics driver code is now branched that marks an end to this quarter's feature development. Mesa 23.2-devel is now open on Git main in beginning work towards the Q3'2023 open-source user-space graphics driver stack feature release...