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Red Hat Summit is just a few days away (May 23-25, 2023 in Boston), and we know you won’t want to miss out on any of the activities, sessions or events we have planned. To help you prepare, we’ve put together a list with some of the highlights you’ll want to know about. Of course, if you haven’t yet, you can get started by registering for the event now, and then keep reading for tips on how to make the most of this three-day experience. Mark your calendars for our featured speakers Each year, people from around the world come together for a high-energy week of innovation, educ

Since 2006, Red Hat has used the Red Hat Innovation Awards to recognize the technological achievements of Red Hat customers around the world who demonstrate creative problem-solving to make a positive impact on the business world and on society. This year’s winners are Airbus, Banco Galicia, KPMG and Verizon. A community-wide, online voting process will determine which customer is distinguished as the 2023 Red Hat Innovator of the Year. Voting is now open and will close at 9 a.m. ET on May 18. The winner will be announced on May 23, 2023, during Red Hat Summit. To vote for the 2023 Red H

How to Install and Set Up Snort IDS on Linux to Secure Your Network  MUO - MakeUseOf

Linus Torvalds just released Linux 6.4-rc2 as the second weekly release candidate of the in-development Linux 6.4 cycle...

Linux 6.4-rc2 Released As A Fairly Calm Mother's Day Kernel  Phoronix

How to Use the split Command to Split Text Files in Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

KDE Plasma 6 Gets Better Default Settings to Improve Out-of-the ...  Slashdot

How to Use gomphotherium: A Complete Fediverse Client for Your ...  MUO - MakeUseOf

In addition to Microsoft having a significant present at last week's Linux Security Summit, there were also multiple Microsoft engineers at the Linux Foundation's Open-Source Summit that was also taking place in Vancouver. Among the Microsoft Linux talks this week was a presentation on the Linux kernel usage by WSL2 -- including how it's moving closer to a mainline/upstream status and also mentions of Linux kernel features loved by Microsoft's engineering team...

Linux Features Loved By Microsoft Engineers Working On WSL2  Phoronix

Sent out this morning were the x86/urgent patches for the Linux 6.4-rc2 kernel due for release later today. With the x86/urgent changes this week are just two AMD patches in preparing the kernel for Family 19h Model 78h processors...

Linux 6.4-rc2 Preps For AMD Zen 4 Model 78h  Phoronix

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 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...

Tellusim Core SDK Published With Linux & Vulkan Support Included  Phoronix

A status update was posted this week around xfwm4-wayland with the Xfce Wayland compositor code...

Despite Layoffs, Open Source and Linux Skills are Still in Demand  Slashdot

risiOS: An Easy-to-Use Fedora-based Linux Distribution  It's FOSS News

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...

How to install OpenCV for Python on Ubuntu 22.04, 20.04 or others  H2S Media