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Linus Torvalds just issued the seventh weekly RC release of Linux 6.2 while the stable kernel debut is expected two weeks from today...

Linux 6.2-rc7 Released - Stable Kernel Coming In Two Weeks  Phoronix

How to Fix the SSH “Connection Refused” Error on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Carbonyl: a New Graphical Web Browser in Your Linux Terminal ...  Slashdot

Showcased today at the annual FOSDEM conference in Brussels was RustyHermit, a Rust-written modular unikernel intended for handling micro virtual machines...

Linux version of Royal Ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers  BleepingComputer

Proposed Patch Would Disable Linux CPU Security Mitigations at ...  WebProNews

AMD sent in another batch of AMDGPU features and fixes to DRM-Next this week ahead of the Linux 6.3 merge window. With being late in the cycle the material is mostly of different fixes -- including some Radeon RX 7000 series "RDNA3" (GFX11) fixes -- but also a new feature in that AMD Radeon GPU power savings with S0ix even when the system BIOS support is lacking...

Linux 6.3 To Allow Some AMD GPU Power Savings Benefits Even ...  Phoronix

For those that may have tried the recent macOS-inspired helloSystem 0.8 release for that desktop-focused FreeBSD-based operating system, if that didn't satisfy your desktop BSD desires, MidnightBSD 3.0 is working its way to release as another alternative...

MidnightBSD 3.0 Coming Soon For FreeBSD-Derived Desktop OS  Phoronix

Thanks to Intel another batch of Compute Express Link (CXL) feature code is working its way into shape for the upcoming Linux 6.3 kernel cycle...

CXL RAM Regions Being Worked On For Linux 6.3  Phoronix

In marking ten years since the prior release, Xvidtune 1.0.4 was released on Saturday with all the patches that have buult up over the past decade...

X.Org's Xvidtune Sees New Release After A Decade  Phoronix

Cairo 1.17.8 was released this week as a new development snapshot of this 2D vector graphics library that over the years has seen widespread use by a multitude of desktop software...

Cairo 1.17.8 Released - OpenGL/GLES Drawing Removed, Better ...  Phoronix

Ubisoft's Launcher Broke Its Own Games on Linux and Steam Deck ...  Slashdot

'Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past' Reverse-Engineered for Linux ...  Slashdot

IDC: Tablets sales slightly declined in 2022, Chromebooks fell off a ...  GSMArena.com