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Linux 6.17-rc3 Released: Bigger Update with Driver and Stability Fixes  WebProNews

DDoS intrusion continues to disrupt Arch Linux  SC Media

Ongoing APT36 malware attacks involve Linux .desktop files  SC Media

I set up a minimal Linux install for retro gaming and emulators  xda-developers.com

Check out PCWorld’s new Linux podcast, the Dual Boot Diaries  PCWorld

Microsoft donates DocumentDB to the Linux Foundation  SD Times

Asmi Linux finally makes the Xfce desktop accessible to all, even newbies  ZDNET

IT Pro’s Shift from Windows to Linux: Enterprise Security and Savings  WebProNews

How to Play Games on Linux: A Beginner’s Guide  Yahoo! Tech

Linux Supports Hundreds of Popular Games. Here's How to Start Playing  How-To Geek

Linux Foundation warns Europe risks falling behind without stronger open source strategy  BetaNews

Stemming from a request by a Phoronix Premium reader wondering about some fresh historical kernel performance comparison numbers, today's benchmarking is looking at the performance of the LTS and latest stable Linux kernel versions going back to Linux 5.15 LTS in 2021. For testing an AMD EPYC Milan-X server was used for compatibility back through Linux 5.15 LTS with some rather impressive results for testing these major Linux kernel releases of the past four years.

Linux 5.15 LTS To 6.17 Benchmarks: Four Years Of Kernel Improvement Net 37% Improvement On AMD EPYC Review  Phoronix

Arch Linux Confirms Week-Long DDoS Attack on Website, Repos, and Forums  Cyber Press

Moonlight Pulse is a metroidvania set inside an immense interstellar organism now with a Linux version  GamingOnLinux

Arch Linux Confirms Week-Long DDoS Attack Disrupted its Website, Repository, and Forums  CyberSecurityNews

KDE Plasma 6.5 gains an OEM ready system setup tool and KDE Linux is progressing  GamingOnLinux

Red Hat Releases TuneD 2.26 For Adaptively Tuning Linux Systems  Phoronix

Red Hat's performance team is now shipping TuneD 2.26 as the latest feature release for this tuning profile delivery mechanism for Linux systems to monitor and adaptively adjust the power/performance characteristics of different system components and more...

Arch Linux Services Hit by Week-Long DDoS Attack  GBHackers News