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By now you've likely heard how Intel's Gaudi2 accelerator hardware is standing up very well against the NVIDIA competition especially in value. There's nothing new there but an important part to keep in mind -- and where Intel is the hands-down winner -- is the open-source ecosystem with having a fully open-source and upstream Linux kernel accelerator driver as well as their SynapseAI open-source components in user-space. The Gaudi2 open-source kernel driver support is now considered "very stable at this point" with the upstream state fairing well...

Intel Gaudi2's Linux Driver Support Is "Very Stable At This Point", Gaudi2C Device Added  Phoronix

Yesterday the initial code for supporting the Alliance For Open Media's Immersive Audio Model and Formats (IAMF) was merged for the widely-used FFmpeg multimedia library...

DietPi December 2023 news (version 8.25)  LinuxGizmos.com

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TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) is a simple file transfer protocol that is often used for transferring files between computers on a remote network host.

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Akira Ransomware Alert! Kaspersky Reveals Global Impact on Windows and Linux  Times Now

Tutorial: How to use Linux Deja Dup to back up and restore files  TechTarget

Kumander Linux: This New Distro Puts You in Charge of Computing  LinuxInsider

Microsoft's Windows AI Studio Dev Tool Requires Linux  ExtremeTech

The Nintendo HID open-source driver is being extended with the Linux 6.8 kernel to support the Nintendo Switch Online "NSO" controllers...

Nintendo Switch Online Controller Support Coming With Linux 6.8  Phoronix

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 37: Dashing Through the Snow  GamingOnLinux

Ubuntu Linux Kernel Updates Fixed Several Vulnerabilities  Security Boulevard

Ahead of tomorrow's official announcement, the Mozilla Firefox 121.0 release binaries have hit the mirrors and it's keeping to the most exciting Christmas gift for Linux desktop users: Wayland support enabled by default!..

Firefox 121 Now Available With Wayland Enabled By Default  Phoronix

AWS Cloud9 now supports Amazon Linux 2023  AWS Blog

Shotcut 23.12 debuted this weekend as the newest version of this open-source non-linear video editing solution for Linux, Windows, and macOS systems...

Linux All-in-one For Dummies 7th Edition (worth $24) free eBook offer  Neowin

8220 Hacker Group Attacking Windows & Linux Web Servers  GBHackers

Mozilla Firefox 121 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New  9to5Linux