Open-source News

Linux Hits All-Time High of 3% of Desktop PC Share After 30 Years  Tom's Hardware

SuSE Take On Red Hat, Forking RHEL  Hackaday

While the Linux 6.5 kernel merge window just ended days ago and there still is two months to go until that stable release, already the lead developer of the Bcachefs file-system is working to get the code merged for Linux 6.6...

Bcachefs File-System Plans To Try Again To Land In Linux 6.6  Phoronix

As a follow-up to the news last week when I pointed out that Intel has begun working on Granite Rapids D compiler support for the GNU Compiler Collection, that code has now been merged for next year's GCC 14 release...

Libva 2.19 has been released as the newest feature update for this centralized library used by the Video Acceleration API (VA-API) on Linux and other platforms...

Intel Releases libva 2.19 VA-API Video Acceleration Library For ...  Phoronix

Ahead of the planned LibreOffice 7.6 open-source office suite in one month, LibreOffice 7.6 RC1 is available today for testing...

SUSE announces its own RHEL-compatible distro... again  The Register

smolOS brings a Linux-like command line interface to ESP8266 microcontroller  CNX Software

Can Oracle really be Linux's knight in shining armor?  ITPro

Chromium based browsers are not loading pages properly on Linux, here's how to fix it  Ghacks

How to Change Directory in Linux Terminal  Beebom

Oracle Takes On Red Hat In Linux Code Fight  Slashdot

Whats the absolute newest/latest linux for G3 processors?  MacRumors

Linux Desktop Market Share Crosses 3% for the First Time  WebProNews

For months Linux hardware vendor System76 has been teasing their in-house designed and manufactured "Virgo" laptop to be built at their facility in Denver. They are hoping to develop the quietest yet most performant Linux laptop. Today they published the initial open-source design files for their custom motherboard PCB in this laptop...

System76 Begins Publishing "Virgo" Laptop PCB Design Specs ...  Phoronix

Red Hat Faces Backlash From Oracle, Others Over Licensing Change  Business Insider

Linux Kernel 6.3 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux 6.4  9to5Linux