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Microsoft has made a lot of interesting developments and maneuvers over the past number of months for leveraging open-source Mesa for use by Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and supporting various Khronos APIs atop Direct3D 12 for use when native drivers are lacking on Windows. This work so far has been focused on OpenGL, OpenCL, and Vulkan but Microsoft has now even implemented Direct3D 12 video API support within Mesa and leverages the VA-API state tracker support within Mesa...

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Canonical continues investing a lot in ensuring a first-rate Ubuntu experience when using Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL/WSL2) with Windows 10 and newer. Rather than needing to wait longer to see the fruits of that work in the next Ubuntu releases, Canonical has now made "Ubuntu Preview" available from the Microsoft Store to have a daily-updated, bleeding-edge Ubuntu experience...

"Ubuntu Preview" Makes It Easy To Try The Bleeding-Edge Ubuntu Experience On WSL  Phoronix

How to Connect Your iPhone to Your Linux PC Using KDE Connect  MUO - MakeUseOf

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MINISFORUM DeskMini UM350 mini PC now available with Manjaro Linux for $299 and up  Liliputing

MINISFORUM DeskMini UM350 mini PC now available with Manjaro Linux for $299 and up  Liliputing

How to Create a Daemon on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to Create a Daemon on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

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How to run AnyDesk on Mx linux  BollyInside

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With the Linux 5.18 kernel reaching stable in the next week or two there is basic support for Tesla's FSD chip. That Samsung-based SoC for powering Tesla's full-self driving technology has the basic support pieces in place for this kernel while Samsung engineers are working on ironing out other portions of the SoC support for future kernel releases...

VP9 Encoder & Other Media Functionality Of Tesla's FSD Chip To Be Upstreamed In Linux  Phoronix

Just one week after Vulkan 1.3.213 released with its four new extensions, which included an update to the ray-tracing support, Vulkan 1.3.214 is out today with various fixes while introducing just one new extension...

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Open source security: Linux Foundation project presents 10-point plan • DEVCLASS  DevClass

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