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Testing Six Different Linux Distributions On The Intel Core i9 13900K "Raptor Lake"  Phoronix

For those wondering about the out-of-the-box performance of different modern Linux distributions when running the new Intel Raptor Lake processors, here are six different distributions running on the current flagship Core i9 13900K processor. Tested this round was CentOS Stream 9, Clear Linux, Debian Bookworm (Testing), EndeavourOS, Fedora Workstation 37, and Ubuntu 22.10.

SDL 2.26 RC1 was released today as the pre-release for the upcoming SDL 2.26 library...

SDL 2.26 RC1 Released While SDL3 Development Soon To Get Underway  Phoronix

Top Kali Linux tools and how to use them  TechTarget

What Is a Linux Hypervisor and What Does It Do?  MUO - MakeUseOf

Marvell Joins the Linux Foundation's SONiC as Premier Member  HPCwire

Say hello to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1  ZDNet

Mixing tower defense with puzzle-platforming, TailQuest Defense has a demo up  GamingOnLinux

Box64 and Box86 get more games running on Arm plus DXVK 2.0 support  GamingOnLinux

In addition to the very successful FEX-Emu emulator for enjoying Linux x86/x86_64 games on AArch64 and other x86/x86_64 software on Arm there is also the Box86 and Box64 projects with similar goals. Out today is Box64 v0.2 and Box86 v0.2.8 for running Linux binaries on other architectures...

The Khronos Group announced the release of Vulkan 1.3.235 as the latest routine spec update to this high performance graphics and compute API...

Vulkan 1.3.235 Released With New VK_EXT_descriptor_buffer Extension  Phoronix

StarFighter Linux Laptop with Thunderbolt 4 Available for Pre-order  Tom's Hardware

StarFighter Linux Laptop with Thunderbolt 4 Available for Pre-order  Tom's Hardware

How to fix the EA app on Steam Deck and Linux desktop  GamingOnLinux

Marvell Joins the Linux Foundation's SONiC as Premier Member  Yahoo Finance

Marvell Joins the Linux Foundation's SONiC as Premier Member  PR Newswire

Being merged this week to GNU Binutils is initial support for reading and writing to new "SFrame" sections of binaries...

Valve update desktop Steam Stable Client with the New Big Picture Mode option  GamingOnLinux