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Open source has long been a force multiplier for innovation. Time and time again, operating in the open source way has proven that the power of many is stronger than the power of few.

Last year Intel open-sourced the ControlFlag project for using machine learning to uncover bugs within code. With today's ControlFlag 1.2 release, C++ is now a fully supported language for this AI-driven project for uncovering bugs within arbitrary code-bases...

Global Linux Software Market 2022 Development Plans – Google, Twitter, Facebook, Amazon – Queen Anne and Mangolia News  Queen Anne and Mangolia News

NVIDIA LHR crypto mining gimp has been unlocked, for Linux at least  TweakTown

Do cyber security professionals prefer to use Mac, Windows or Linux as a main operating system?  Security Boulevard

Running a Linux terminal in your Windows browser  Network World

How to share folders to your network from Linux  ZDNet

AMD preps Zen 4 IBS ‘Instruction-Based Sampling’ extensions for Linux  Wccftech

AMD preps Zen 4 IBS ‘Instruction-Based Sampling’ extensions for Linux  Wccftech

KDE Connect Arrives on iPhone and iPad For Linux Fans  How-To Geek

KDE Connect Arrives on iPhone and iPad For Linux Fans  How-To Geek

AMD RADV ‘Radeon Vulkan’ Drivers Extend Ray-Tracing LBVH Support To The Entire GCN GPU Lineup  Wccftech

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 LHR Graphics Cards Crypto Mining Unlocked In Linux Operating System Too  Wccftech

Getting Started with the Burp Suite: A Pentesting Tutorial | eSecurityPlanet  eSecurity Planet

Linux Gamers, Rejoice! Wine 7.8 Lands With Major Driver Enhancements  MUO - MakeUseOf

At the end of April was the release of System76's Pop!_OS 22.04 based on Ubuntu 22.04 but with a variety of improvements from numerous graphical/desktop enhancements down to other changes like their scheduler work and more. For those currently on Pop!_OS 21.10 and wondering about the performance implications, here are some benchmarks showing the performance difference on the same hardware.

A new job site just for open-source jobs opens its doors  ZDNet

Pop!_OS 22.04 Benchmarks On The Threadripper-Powered System76 Thelio Major  Phoronix

How to install Thunderbird on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Jammy Linux  Linux Shout

Made public last year by Microsoft was CBL-Mariner 1.0 as its internal Linux distribution used for selective purposes from Azure to WSL. This Microsoft "Common Base Linux" distribution has worked well for their internal needs while continuing to make roughly monthly public updates to its 1.0 branch. Today CBL-Mariner 2.0 marks its first production release...