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Hammerspace Delivers IO500 Top-10 Result with Standards-Based Linux and NFS Architecture  HPCwire

Canonical has been bullish on RISC-V with Ubuntu being one of the most common Linux distributions endorsed by RISC-V board vendors. Canonical also has been bullish on the Flutter toolkit for crafting their desktop installer UI and other modern UI/app interfaces. But these two together haven't panned out with Flutter not currently supporting RISC-V. Canonical has submitted pull requests now for enabling RISC-V support with Flutter...

Canonical Gets Flutter Up And Running On RISC-V For Ubuntu  Phoronix

Can a Linux laptop really replace my MacBook? This one is surprisingly close  ZDNET

5 reasons Kaspersky releasing a Linux antivirus product worries me  XDA

Hammerspace Breaks IO500 Barriers: First Standards-Based Linux + NFS System To Achieve True HPC-Class Performance  FinancialContent

Hammerspace Breaks IO500 Barriers: First Standards-Based Linux + NFS System To Achieve True HPC-Class Performance  Business Wire

Linux Creator Linus Torvalds Is Sort of Okay With Vibe Coding, Actually  Gizmodo

What Linus Torvalds really thinks about AI and software development might surprise you  ZDNET

How much RAM does your Linux PC need in 2025? A distro verteran's expert advice  ZDNET

My 8 must-use Linux commands, and how they can make your life easier  ZDNET

PHP 8.5 is out today as the annual major feature release for this popular scripting language...

Windows Turns 40: Declining Share Fuels Linux Desktop Surge  WebProNews

Linux PC Gaming Is On The Rise While Windows Trips Over Itself  OpenCritic

Linux comes for Windows at 40 — and gaming can't save it  MakeUseOf

This Quake-inspired terminal is my new favorite on Linux  How-To Geek

An updated version of the Steam Linux Runtime 4 branch was rolled out that has now shifted from Debian 11 to Debian 13 libraries for some significant upgrades. In the process more libraries have gone x86_64 only in foregoing the i386 builds. In addition, the SDL 2 library support for the Steam Runtime is now provided by sdl2-compat as the compatibility layer for SDL2 atop SDL3...

We're closing in on the Linux 6.18 stable kernel release likely in little more than one week (30 November barring any delays) and today's batch of x86 platform driver updates is bringing some new hardware support as well as some notable consumer device fixes/improvements...

Linux 6.18 Sees Late Improvements For Xbox Ally, Lenovo Legion Go, & Alienware Laptops  Phoronix

Valve put up a new Steam Linux Runtime 4.0 with a move towards 64-bit  GamingOnLinux