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

Google News - Sun, 10/09/2022 - 18:02

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

My current little wish-list for Steam Deck upgrades - GamingOnLinux

Google News - Sun, 10/09/2022 - 17:50

My current little wish-list for Steam Deck upgrades GamingOnLinux

Intel Meteor Lake Thunderbolt Support & Other USB Updates Sent In For Linux 6.1

Phoronix - Sun, 10/09/2022 - 17:15

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

MGLRU & Maple Tree Submitted For Linux 6.1

Phoronix - Sun, 10/09/2022 - 07:56

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

Google News - Sun, 10/09/2022 - 07:56

MGLRU & Maple Tree Submitted For Linux 6.1 Phoronix

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

Google News - Sun, 10/09/2022 - 04:00

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

KDE Plasma 5.27 Planning To Be The Last Plasma 5 Feature Release

Phoronix - Sun, 10/09/2022 - 01:43

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

Google News - Sat, 10/08/2022 - 23:00

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

WineConf 2022 Talked Up Vulkan, PE Conversion Progress, Wine 8.0 Early Next Year

Phoronix - Sat, 10/08/2022 - 20:45

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...

VA-API Library 2.16 Released With Various Improvements

Phoronix - Sat, 10/08/2022 - 19:41

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...

Linux 6.1 To Better Handle "Cheap Clone" Nintendo Controller Knockoffs

Phoronix - Sat, 10/08/2022 - 18:13

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

Google News - Sat, 10/08/2022 - 17:57

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

Open-Source VIA Linux Driver Still Wants To Be Merged, But Pursuing Acceleration First

Phoronix - Sat, 10/08/2022 - 17:57

The OpenChrome DRM driver has been in development for over a decade for providing open-source display driver support for VIA's aging x86 chipsets. For years now OpenChrome development has been down to one developer left on the project, Kevin Brace, and months ago he hoped to get the driver finally merged into the Linux kernel. He still holds out on those ambitions but will first aim to get basic acceleration working with a stable user-space API/ABI before mainlining...

Open-Source VIA Linux Driver Still Wants To Be Merged, But Pursuing Acceleration First - Phoronix

Google News - Sat, 10/08/2022 - 17:57

Open-Source VIA Linux Driver Still Wants To Be Merged, But Pursuing Acceleration First Phoronix

KDE Welcomes Ghostwriter To Its Collection Of Apps

Phoronix - Sat, 10/08/2022 - 17:25

KDE developer Nate Graham is out with his usual weekly development summary concerning all of the progress made to the open-source desktop over the past two weeks. This status update actually covers the past two weeks due to last weekend being preoccupied with the annual KDE Akademy developer conference...

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