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31 Linux Commands Every Ubuntu User Should Know  It's FOSS

IBM and Microsoft Bring .NET to Power, After All  IT Jungle

Intel today published their "20221108" CPU microcode collection alongside announcing various security disclosures for the quarter. Fortunately on the CPU microcode side, the changes are all focused on functional issues...

<p><span><span><span><span><span><span>Digital Transformation has been well underway for many organizations looking for ways to effectively modernize, drive operational efficiencies and improve production in the industrial sector. Organizations in the manufacturing industries in particular, have relied on proprietary solutions and vertically-integrated vendors to address their immediate computing needs, but that seems to be changing as leaders are leaning toward capabilities that help grow and res

The Linux Kernel Has Been Forcing Different Behavior For Processes Starting With 'X' - Slashdot  Slashdot

Cloud Hypervisor Project welcomes AMD as a Member of the Advisory Board  FOX 28 Spokane

What Are the Best Linux VPN Options for Your Business in 2022?  TechGenix

Over the past three years one of Intel's many promising open-source software projects has been the Rust-written Cloud Hypervisor. Cloud Hypervisor started as just a modern, security-focused, cloud-centric Rust VMM hypervisor for modern hardware/software. It began as just one of many open-source software projects at Intel but last year was folded into the Linux Foundation umbrella while Intel continues to be a major contributor to the project. Coming as a bit of a surprise today is AMD announcing they have joined the Cloud Hypervisor project...

Bash: A primer for more effective use of the Linux bash shell  Network World

It looks like Fedora could be taking on more mobile ambitions with a Phosh image now proposed for running that Wayland shell focused on smartphones and tablets while delivering a good GNOME-based experience. Separately, a change proposal is expected for also introducing a Fedora Linux image with KDE Plasma Mobile...

ChromeOS Redesigned shows us a possible future of Google's Linux-based operating system  BetaNews

NVIDIA PhysX 5.1 SDK goes open source  GamingOnLinux

Clonezilla Live 3.0.2 Disk Cloning/Imaging Utility Released with Linux Kernel 6.0  9to5Linux

Back in 2019 NVIDIA open-sourced the PhysX 4.1 SDK and was working on a PhysX 5.0 open-source code drop while we haven't heard anything more on the matter in the past two years. Coming out this morning as a surprise is the NVIDIA PhysX 5.1 SDK open-source release...

CachyOS: The Brand-New Friendly, Performance-Tuned Arch Linux Derivative  MUO - MakeUseOf

When it comes to new AMD AM5 motherboards featuring an X670 series chipset, one of the cheapest options right now is the ASRock X670E PG Lightning that retails for around $249 USD. I picked up one of these motherboards at launch and has been working out well on Linux for those wanting to build a cost-minded AMD Zen 4 desktop system.

Sonic Frontiers works on Steam Deck and Linux desktop although it has issues  GamingOnLinux

Microsoft Teams PWA is Now Available for Linux Machines  Petri.com

Microsoft is Showing Ads in the Windows 11 Sign-Out Menu  Slashdot

New to the upcoming Mesa 22.3 release is Rusticl as a Rust-written OpenCL implementation for Mesa drivers. Rusticl supports OpenCL 3.0, handles OpenCL images and other features, works with multiple drivers, and is modern and maintained. Already among Mesa developers is a discussion that has begun around removing the older "Clover" OpenCL Gallium3D implementation once Rusticl has firmly hit parity with that older, unmaintained state tracker...