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GNOME-Network-Displays Available With Ubuntu 22.10 For Miracast Wireless Displays  Phoronix

Everything PC S02E03 – ‘Linux, Linux (almost) everywhere’  TechCentral

How to Use the head and tail Commands for Text Processing on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Tool to Integrate AppImages with Ubuntu Desktop  OMG! Ubuntu!

In early September AMD announced their new P-State "EPP" driver for Linux systems to further evolve their P-State driver effort started last year. This P-State EPP driver effort is aiming for better performance and power control while this weekend they sent out the second iteration of these Linux kernel patches...

AMD P-State EPP Driver Updated For Improving Linux Power Efficiency  Phoronix

Erik Faye-Lund of Collabora raised an interesting discussion this past week at XDC 2022 about leveraging Zink for post-OpenGL graphics development. With Zink able to run "anywhere" and currently focused on existing OpenGL APIs atop Vulkan, Zink could be used as a vehicle for developing new OpenGL APIs or trying to evolve the API in its own right while being able to run atop Vulkan API drivers on Windows or Linux...

EROFS as the read-only Linux file-system started by Huawei originally for Android devices continues seeing new adoption, including in the area of container use-cases beyond the original Android focus...

EROFS Lands FSCache-Based Shared Domain Support For Linux 6.1  Phoronix

My current little wish-list for Steam Deck upgrades  GamingOnLinux

Greg Kroah-Hartman has submitted the USB and Thunderbolt feature updates for the in-development Linux 6.1 kernel...

Andrew Morton this afternoon submitted his memory management "MM" related updates for the Linux 6.1 merge window. Most notable with this pull request is the inclusion of Multi-Gen LRU "MGLRU" and the Maple Tree kernel features...

MGLRU & Maple Tree Submitted For Linux 6.1  Phoronix

EuroLinux: An Enterprise-Grade Linux Distro Based on RHEL  MUO - MakeUseOf

With Qt 6 porting and KDE Frameworks 6 development continuing at full-speed, KDE developers are looking at Plasma 5.27 being the last feature release in the Plasma 5 series...

Manage GNOME Extensions Like a Pro With Extension Manager  MUO - MakeUseOf

Taking place this week alongside the X.Org Developers Conference (XDC 2022) was WineConf as the annual gathering of Wine developers. CodeWeavers organized the co-hosted events in Minneapolis and during WineConf were two days of interesting talks for enjoying Windows games/applications on Linux and macOS...

Intel engineers have released libva 2.16 as the newest feature update to this open-source VA-API common library used for video acceleration by many drivers and multimedia applications...

The HID subsystem updates have been submitted for the ongoing linux 6.1 merge window of which there are several notable driver additions for bettering the hardware support on several fronts...

JSAUX wasted no time with a new Steam Deck Docking Station with DisplayPort  GamingOnLinux