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AMD and Intel CPU security bugs bring Linux patches  ZDNet

As part of Intel's ongoing AI push, the company announced today they have joined the PyTorch Foundation as a premier member...

Oracle, SUSE, and CIQ go after Red Hat with the Open Enterprise Linux Association  ZDNet

Oracle, SUSE, and CIQ go after Red Hat with the Open Enterprise Linux Association  ZDNet

5 Reasons To Choose Ubuntu Cinnamon Over Anything Else  Linux Journal

Red Hat Riposte: CIQ, Oracle and SUSE Create Open Enterprise ...  insideHPC

AMD Zen 1 Vulnerability Emerges, Dividing by 0 Can Leak Sensitive ...  Yahoo Life

OpenELA has been announced as the Open Enterprise Linux Association that brings together CIQ (Rocky Linux), Oracle, and SUSE for collaborating around RHEL-compatible Linux distributions...

Open Enterprise Linux Association Brings Together CIQ, Oracle ...  Phoronix

Oracle, SUSE and CIQ launch the Open Enterprise Linux Association amid Red Hat controversy  TechCrunch

SUSE, Oracle, & CIQ Form Open Enterprise Linux Association  WebProNews

NVIDIA GeForce vs. AMD Radeon Linux Gaming Performance For ...  Phoronix

After resorting to buying a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card to be able to share Linux performance metrics for that more affordable Ada GPU, last month I posted the Radeon RX 7600 vs. GeForce RTX 4060 benchmarks as well as looking at the GeForce GTX 1060 through RTX 4060 GPU compute and renderer performance across several generations of NVIDIA GPUs. For those considering the RTX 4060 for a Linux gaming system or an upgrade to other recently released AMD or NVIDIA GPUs, here is a fresh round of Linux gaming performance metrics on the newest drivers.

AMD Linux engineers continue work on enabling the Family 1Ah CPU models for the Linux kernel as what would appear to almost surely be the next-gen Zen 5 processors...

AMD Zen 5 EDAC & Temperature Monitoring Slated For Linux 6.6  Phoronix

A decade ago the Radeon R600g SB shader back-end proved useful for boosting gaming performance on pre-GCN graphics cards of the time and proved useful. But in more recent years in the R600g switch to NIR, the SB path hasn't received much attention and its benefits have diminished. The R600g SB code has now been dropped...

GNOME 45 beta: Less buggy, more colorful, and still not your grandma's desktop  The Register

The Nouveau DRM kernel driver changes for new user-space APIs to be used by the Mesa NVK open-source Vulkan driver have now been submitted for pulling to DRM-Next from the current drm-misc-next queue. These Nouveau kernel driver additions for NVK in turn will then premiere with the upcoming Linux 6.6 cycle...

Nouveau Kernel Driver Changes For Supporting NVK Vulkan ...  Phoronix

Merged for Mesa 23.3 is support for the VirGL code to handle accelerated AV1 video decoding within guest virtual machines...