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New Firefox Update Improves Performance for Linux Wayland Users - MUO - MakeUseOf

Google News - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 03:46

New Firefox Update Improves Performance for Linux Wayland Users MUO - MakeUseOf

Ubuntu Cinnamon Becomes An Official Flavor For Ubuntu 23.04 - Phoronix

Google News - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 03:30

Ubuntu Cinnamon Becomes An Official Flavor For Ubuntu 23.04 Phoronix

Ubuntu Cinnamon Becomes An Official Flavor For Ubuntu 23.04

Phoronix - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 03:30

Since 2019 there has been Ubuntu Cinnamon as an unofficial remix of Ubuntu paired with Linux Mint's Cinnamon desktop environment. After the three years of progress, Ubuntu Cinnamon has now been granted an official status with next month's Ubuntu 23.04 "Lunar Lobster" release...

AMD-Xilinx Publishes Open-Source "Nanotube" Compiler

Phoronix - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 02:20

AMD-Xilinx recently open-sourced their LLVM-based Nanotube compiler that can be used for some nifty networking purposes on FPGAs...

Fedora 38 Beta Performance Mostly Flat, Few Regressions - Phoronix

Google News - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 01:03

Fedora 38 Beta Performance Mostly Flat, Few Regressions Phoronix

Fedora 38 Beta Performance Mostly Flat, Few Regressions

Phoronix - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 01:00

For those curious how the performance of Fedora 38 is looking ahead of its official release at the end of April, here are some preliminary benchmarks looking at the performance of this leading-edge Linux distribution as of the Fedora 38 Beta milestone last week. On both Intel Core i9 13900K "Raptor Lake" and AMD Ryzen 9 7950X "Zen 4" desktop systems, the Fedora 37 performance was compared to that of Fedora 38 Beta.

Hackers changed tactics, went cross-platform in 2022, says Trend Micro - CSO Online

Google News - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 00:32

Hackers changed tactics, went cross-platform in 2022, says Trend Micro CSO Online

How to prevent fork bombs on your Linux development servers - TechRepublic

Google News - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 00:15

How to prevent fork bombs on your Linux development servers TechRepublic

How to Create Lightweight Slideshow Presentations in Your Linux Terminal - MUO - MakeUseOf

Google News - Wed, 03/29/2023 - 00:00

How to Create Lightweight Slideshow Presentations in Your Linux Terminal MUO - MakeUseOf

VA-API's Libva 2.18 Released With Windows WSL D3D12 Support, Optional Disabling DRI3

Phoronix - Tue, 03/28/2023 - 23:30

Version 2.18 of the VA-API library, libva, has been released today for this Linux Video Acceleration API library that is used by the various driver implementations...