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Btrfs In Linux 6.5 May Bring A Cumulative Performance Improvement  Phoronix

ReactOS is the open-source OS that's striving for Microsoft Windows software and driver binary compatibility that is 25 years in the making. ReactOS has been making steady progress while still considered in alpha form. Most of the ReactOS successes and user tinkering has been with the 32-bit build of the OS while they have been making steady progress recently on the x86_64 (x64) port...

How to List Groups in Linux  Beebom

In addition to yesterday bringing EDAC support for AMD Zen 4 client CPUs, the set of RAS "Reliability, Availability and Serviceability" updates for the Linux 6.5 kernel have separately brought initial GPU/accelerator support...

AMD EDAC/RAS Code Adds GPU/Accelerator Support In Linux 6.5  Phoronix

The work originating in late 2021 for bringing up secondary CPU cores in parallel at boot-time to help shorten boot/reboot times for large core count servers has finally landed with the in-development Linux 6.5 kernel...

Parallel CPU Bringup Lands For Linux 6.5 To Shorten Boot/Reboot Time On Large Servers  Phoronix

The ARM64 (AArch64) architecture code has seen some clean-ups and support for new Arm ISA features with the in-development Linux 6.5 kernel...

Linux 6.5 On AArch64 Sees New Extensions, KPTI Cleanup  Phoronix

Steam Deck hits over 10000 verified and playable games  GamingOnLinux

The post Powerline – Adds Statuslines and Prompts to Vim and Bash Shell first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Powerline is a great statusline plugin for Vim editor, which is developed in Python and provides status lines and prompts for many other applications such

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The post Cheat – The Ultimate Linux Commands Cheat Sheet for Beginners and Administrators first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

What you do when you are not sure of the command you are running especially in case of complex Linux commands which use a lot

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Did You Know the /var/log Folder in Linux is Telling a Story?  Open Source For You

How to Change the Hostname in Linux  Beebom

If your dream is to work for Valve Software, getting experienced with the open-source Linux graphics driver development niche seems to be a decent pathway. Besides Valve, all the big hardware companies are routinely looking for more Linux graphics driver developers as well...

Upskilling and Certification Are New Keys To Securing Tech Talent  LinuxInsider.com

Valve Contracts Another Prominent Open-Source Linux Graphics ...  Phoronix

Capping off an exciting first day of the Linux 6.5 merge window is a pull request seeking to land the long-in-development Bcachefs file-system into this next kernel version...

Bcachefs File-System Pull Request Submitted For Linux 6.5  Phoronix

Upsetting many in the open-source community was Red Hat's announcement last week that they would begin limiting access to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux sources by putting them behind the Red Hat Customer Portal and publicly would be limited to the CentOS Stream sources. In turn this causes problems for free-of-cost derivatives like AlmaLinux moving forward. Red Hat today issued another blog post trying to address some of the criticism...