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What Is Linux? Here’s Everything You Need To Know  Fossbytes

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Everyone knows that Linux systems come with root user access and by default, root access is enabled for the outside world. For security reasons, it’s not a good idea to have ssh root access

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For those sticking to stable Mesa point releases, Mesa 21.3.3 is out today to close out the year. Notable with Mesa 21.3.3 is the large number of fixes for older ATI Radeon R300 through R500 (X1000 series) GPU fixes with the R300 Gallium3D driver...

Software Development in 2021: Top 10 Stories of the Year  ITPro Today

What are Set UID, Get UID, and Sticky Bits in Linux File Permissions?  MUO - MakeUseOf

A small but noteworthy change that landed today for the GCC 12 compiler itself is support for using the Mold linker...

New Linux Build Allows BIOS Updates Without a Reboot  Tom's Hardware

New Linux Build Allows BIOS Updates Without a Reboot  Tom's Hardware

New Linux Update to Allow BIOS Updates Without a Reboot  Tom's Hardware

Shift6mq is a modular, repairable (and somewhat Linux-friendly) smartphone from Germany  Liliputing

TasksBoard is the kanban interface for Google Tasks you've been waiting for  TechRepublic

What’s New in Linux Mint 20.3 “Una”  How-To Geek

How to Install and Test Parrot OS in VirtualBox  MUO - MakeUseOf

Fedora is often on the bleeding-edge of changes for tier-one Linux distributions but not all of them are very technical in nature but sometimes just cosmetic alterations. Among the latest batch of change proposals for next spring's Fedora 36 is to change the default font...

XeroLinux is a refreshingly cool desktop in desperate need of some polish  TechRepublic

AMD AOCC 3.2 vs. GCC vs. Clang Compiler Performance On Zen 3  Phoronix

How to install Mongodb Server on Linux mint 18 | 19 | 20  Linux Shout

How to install Mongodb Server on Linux mint 18 | 19 | 20  H2S Media

Earlier this month AMD released AOCC 3.2 as the newest version of their LLVM/Clang-based compiler focused on delivering optimized Zen performance. With our initial AMD AOCC 3.2 benchmarks on Zen 3, there is nice incremental improvement compared to the prior 3.x releases. But how does this AMD-optimized compiler stack up against the upstream LLVM Clang and GCC compilers? Here is a look at the AMD AOCC performance against the current Clang and GCC C/C++ compilers.

For those with systems making use of an Intel "Titan Ridge" Thunderbolt 3 controller, a Linux kernel driver improvement working its way to mainline should yield thermal/power benefits...