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Eclipse OpenJ9 v0.39 Released With OpenJDK 20 Support

Phoronix - Thu, 06/15/2023 - 18:51
Following Oracle releasing an updated GraalVM this week, released yesterday was a new version of Eclipse OpenJ9 for this high performance, open-source JVM...

Microsoft's Linux Distro Now Ships With NVMe Multi-Path Support, Upgrades More Tools

Phoronix - Thu, 06/15/2023 - 18:12
Microsoft's CBL-Mariner team has published v2.0.20230609 as the newest update to their in-house Linux distribution that is used for a variety of purposes inside and outside the Redond company...

Valves Roll Out Big Steam Update With UI Refresh, Redesigned In-Game Overlay & Notes

Phoronix - Thu, 06/15/2023 - 09:53
Following recent Steam client beta updates that have introduced many new features, Valve tonight rolled out a rather big Steam client update to stable users...

AMD Publishes Initial openSIL Open-Source CPU Silicon Initialization Code

Phoronix - Thu, 06/15/2023 - 02:06
Following an exciting AMD AI Day yesterday where they launched the Ryzen PRO 7000 series for desktops and laptops, launched Genoa-X and Bergamo server processors, and introduced the MI300X, there is additional exciting news today... AMD just published the code for their new openSIL project that is working on open-source CPU silicon initialization with Coreboot support and in the coming years will ultimately replace AGESA...

It's Recommended To Avoid Using The Open-Source NVIDIA Driver On Linux 6.3

Phoronix - Thu, 06/15/2023 - 01:48
It's recommended to avoid using the open-source NVIDIA "Nouveau" graphics driver on the current stable Linux 6.3 series as there is a serious bug present that could cause varying issues to your system...

LibreOffice 7.6 Beta Available For This Excellent Open-Source Office Suite

Phoronix - Thu, 06/15/2023 - 01:30
Ahead of the stable release being planned for August, today marks the availability of LibreOffice 7.6 Beta 1 for those wanting to help in testing this leading open-source, cross-platform office suite...

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