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Mir 2.7 Released With MirOil For Helping To Migrate Lomiri / Unity 8

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 22:26
Canonical this morning released Mir 2.7 as the newest version of its display stack that is centered around easing Wayland usage for various use-cases...

NZXT Developing Some Sort Of New Vulkan-Supported Software For Gamers

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 19:01
While NZXT is known for their computer cases, water cooling systems, and other peripherals for gamers, it appears they are ramping up their gaming software ambitions as well...

Google Posts New ASI Patches For KVM To Help Fight Off Speculative Execution Attacks

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 18:11
Google engineers have posted a big patch series for Linux as they work on a new Address Space Isolation implementation for KVM to help mitigate various types of speculative execution attacks...

Qualcomm Posts Linux Driver Patches For New "Gunyah" Hypervisor

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 17:35
Qualcomm by way of their QuiC innovation center have been developing Gunyah as an open-source type-1 hypervisor. Posted on Wednesday were the initial patches providing Linux driver support for Gunyah...

Scan documents and old photos on Linux with Skanlite

opensource.com - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 16:00

Although the world has mostly gone digital now, there are still times when you just have to print a form, sign it, and scan it back in. Sometimes, I find that a snapshot on my phone suffices, but some industries require a better copy than a hasty snapshot, and so a flatbed scanner is necessary. The KDE project provides an application called Skanlite that helps you import documents scanned on a flatbed, or even a tethered camera.

Install Skanlite on Linux

You can install Skanlite from your software repository. On Fedora, Mageia, and similar:


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5 ways to involve people who don’t write code in the DevOps process

opensource.com - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 16:00

DevOps transformation extends beyond development and operations teams. It's also relevant to other parts of the organization. These new collaborators can offer new insights to the development team seeking to maintain alignment with customer needs.

This article describes ways to involve other parts of your business in DevOps.


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13 Useful Performance and Network Monitoring Tools for Linux

Tecmint - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 14:02
The post 13 Useful Performance and Network Monitoring Tools for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

If you’re working as a Linux/Unix system administrator, sure you know that you must have useful monitoring tools to monitor your system performance. As monitoring tools are very important in the job of a

The post 13 Useful Performance and Network Monitoring Tools for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

MythTV 32 Released With Vulkan Rendering, Tons Of Other Improvements

Phoronix - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 13:00
The MythTV open-source digital video recorder (DVR) software isn't nearly as popular as it was a decade ago considering all of the Internet streaming services these days, but the developers behind it continue pushing forward this open-source DVR solution. Out today is MythTV 32.0 as the first major release in nearly two years...

How Baicells and Red Hat are driving connectivity and wireless accessibility for a 5G future

Red Hat News - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 13:00

By pairing Baicells RAN software with Red Hat OpenShift, organizations can access a robust container-based architecture to deploy 5G and RAN solutions on a cloud environment that best meets their needs. Learn more.

Service providers: The digital link between industries, society and enterprise IT

Red Hat News - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 13:00

Change doesn’t happen overnight. From mobile banking, connected vehicles, private 5G and more, learn how Red Hat's global Telco, Media and Entertainment (TME) organization has been helping service proviers deliver innovation solutions:

 

Getting to know Vony Tjiu, country manager for Red Hat Indonesia

Red Hat News - Thu, 02/24/2022 - 13:00

We’re delighted to welcome Vony Tjiu to Red Hat as a country manager for Indonesia. In her new role, she will be responsible for Red Hat’s business operations in one of Southeast Asia’s fastest growing emerging markets.

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