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Archinstall 2.5.1 Released With A Number Of Fixes For The Arch Linux Installer  Phoronix

Two new HID drivers are set to premiere with the upcoming Linux 6.1 merge window for car and flight simulators...

New Car & Flight Controller HID Drivers Ready To Race With Linux 6.1  Phoronix

How to back up directly to Google Drive on Linux  AddictiveTips

Earlier this year AMD-Xilinx announced a Linux-powered robotics starter kit making use of Xilinx's Kria KR26 SOM featuring a Zynq Ultrascale+ with four Cortex-A53 cores and Mali graphics. While robotics focused, there is a DisplayPort output and over the summer Canonical has been working to get this board playing nicely with a Wayland-powered GNOME desktop...

Linux kernel developer Ard Biesheuvel has been working on a patch series implementing EFI generic compressed boot support that can be easily used by architectures like AArch64, LoongArch, and RISC-V...

Generic EFI Compressed Boot Support Prepped Ahead Of Linux 6.1  Phoronix

Week in review: Revolut data breach, ManageEngine RCE flaw, free Linux security training courses  Help Net Security

How to Take Notes in the Linux Terminal With tnote  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to Take Notes in the Linux Terminal With tnote  MUO - MakeUseOf

This week saw the Intel Habana Labs AI accelerator driver updates submitted to char/misc ahead of the upcoming Linux 6.1 merge window...

OpenJDK/Java has been making progress on implementing native "pure" Wayland toolkit integration not dependent upon X.Org/X11 or XWayland for rendering of Java GUI applications...

How to Smoothly Make Windows 11 Look Like Ubuntu  MUO - MakeUseOf

Top 35 Linux Console Tips and Tricks From Practical Experience  hackernoon.com

How to benchmark your disks on Linux  AddictiveTips

How To Dual Boot Linux and Windows 11  Tom's Hardware

The very early stage Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) driver being written in the Rust programming language to support the Apple M1/M2 graphics processor achieved the milestone of being able to render a cube...

Rust-Written Apple DRM Linux Kernel Driver Renders First Cube  Phoronix

AMDGPU Gang Submit Sent In For Linux 6.1  Phoronix

On Friday AMD submitted a feature pull request to DRM-Next of some last minute changes they would like to see as part of the upcoming Linux 6.1 kernel...