Open-source News

Valve's Proton brings better DirectX 12 support and FSR4 to Linux  How-To Geek

Penguin Solutions Boosts Fault-Tolerant Computing with Oracle Linux Integration  Insider Monkey

Penguin Solutions Boosts Fault-Tolerant Computing with Oracle Linux Integration  Yahoo Finance

SUSE engineer Lucas Mülling is leading an effort to work on implementing SSH within the Zig programming language, a popular language for robust, optimal, and reusable software...

SUSE Developer Working To Reimplement SSH Using The Zig Programming Language  Phoronix

NetworkManager 1.54.2 Adds Support for Configuring the HSR Protocol Version  9to5Linux

OpenVPN 2.6.15 Re-Adds Support for Explicitly Configuring the Broadcast Address  9to5Linux

Hans-Kristian Arntzen of Valve just announced VKD3D-Proton 3.0 as a major update to this Direct3D 12 implementation atop the Vulkan API that is used by Valve's Steam Play (Proton)...

VKD3D-Proton 3.0 Released: Big Update To Direct3D 12 On Vulkan With FSR4 Support  Phoronix

Linux Mint vs. Zorin OS: How to pick between these Windows alternatives  ZDNET

Last month when the LLVM/Clang 22 compiler merged support for Intel Nova Lake with the "-march=novalake" target there was no mentions of AVX10 or Advanced Performance Extensions (APX) support. But last week Intel published a new programming reference manual where they confirmed AVX 10.2 and APX for Nova Lake. Now that it's official, Intel compiler engineers are updating the LLVM/Clang (and GCC) compiler support to reflect these ISA additions...

Updated LLVM/Clang Compiler Enables AVX 10.2 & APX For Intel Nova Lake  Phoronix

Unveiling Shadows: Linux Tools Revolutionizing Online Footprint Mapping  WebProNews

These are the only 3 Linux distros I recommend to newcomers  cinetotal.com.br

These are the only distros I recommend for Linux power users  How-To Geek

AMD Enterprise AI Suite Announced: End-To-End AI Solution For Kubernetes With Instinct  Phoronix

The AMD ROCm blog just announced a new open-source AMD AI software project: the AMD Enterprise AI Suite as well as AMD Inference Microservices (AIMs)...

Systemd today finally merged support for building against and using the musl libc library. This is a win for Linux distributions like postmarketOS, Alpine Linux, and others that use musl by default as their standard C library or offer it as an option...

systemd Lands Experimental Support For musl libc  Phoronix

Intel engineers continue working on the Nova Lake next-gen processor enablement for the Linux kernel. In addition to the Intel Xe3P graphics and other early Nova Lake enablement work already queued in "-next" Git branches ahead of the Linux 6.19 merge window, the initial power management code is also ready for this next kernel cycle...