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Hyperscalers Have Been Making CentOS 9 Stream More Attractive With New Features

Phoronix - Tue, 01/11/2022 - 04:09
While many were upset by CentOS Linux 8 going premature EOL at the end of last year, for those that made the move to CentOS Stream there continues to be a love of moment in part by the recently establisher Hyperscale SIG. For CentOS Stream 9, the big hyperscalers have been working on some interesting additions/backporting to the platform...

DragonFlyBSD 6.2 Released With AMD Graphics Driver, Better HAMMER2, NVMM Hypervisor

Phoronix - Tue, 01/11/2022 - 02:58
DragonFlyBSD 6.2 is now available as the latest version of this popular BSD open-source operating system...

Google Rolls Chrome 98 Into Beta With COLRv1 Font Support

Phoronix - Tue, 01/11/2022 - 02:34
Following last week's release of Chrome 97, Google has promoted Chrome 98 to beta form...

The Intel/AMD Laptop & Tablet Support Improvements For Linux 5.17

Phoronix - Mon, 01/10/2022 - 22:30
The x86 platform drivers area of the kernel remains very active in recent times thanks to the continued investments by Red Hat as well as growing IHV interest from the likes of Lenovo while also still having many contributions flow in from the likes of AMD and Intel. With Linux 5.17 are a number of driver additions and improvements for benefiting various x86 laptops and tablets...

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