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Fedora Program Manager Laid Off As Part Of Red Hat Cuts

Phoronix - Sun, 05/14/2023 - 17:54
As part of the Red Hat layoffs announced in April with around a 4% reduction in headcount for the IBM-owneed company, one of the surprising casualties from that round of cost-cutting is the Fedora Program Manager...

Tellusim Core SDK Published With Linux & Vulkan Support Included

Phoronix - Sun, 05/14/2023 - 17:45
Tellusim as the company known so far for its GravityMark benchmark and being started by Alexander Zapryagaev who was a Unigine Corp co-founder has now launched the Tellusim Core SDK as a new cross-platform, commercial engine...

Xfce's Wayland Compositor Code Continues Improving

Phoronix - Sun, 05/14/2023 - 17:15
A status update was posted this week around xfwm4-wayland with the Xfce Wayland compositor code...

GNU Shepherd 0.10 Released For Guile-Written Init/Service Manager

Phoronix - Sat, 05/13/2023 - 23:56
GNU Shepherd 0.10 is out today as the latest release for this GNU-backed service manager and init system that is written in Guile...

Microsoft Aims For Greater Script Execution Control On Linux

Phoronix - Sat, 05/13/2023 - 20:24
This week alongside several other Linux Foundation events in Vancouver was the Linux Security Summit. Commanding a significant presence at the Linux Security Summit was Microsoft...

Fwupd 1.9.1 Released With Many Bug Fixes, New Capabilities

Phoronix - Sat, 05/13/2023 - 18:23
Following yesterday's release of Fwupd 1.8.15, Fwupd 1.9.1 is now available as the latest release of this open-source firmware updating solution for Linux systems...

Asahi Linux To Users: Please Stop Using X.Org

Phoronix - Sat, 05/13/2023 - 17:58
Asahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin issued a lengthy post encouraging users of this Apple Silicon focused Linux distribution to stop using X.Org as Wayland is the future...

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