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Following the recent release of Linux Mint 22.2 as the Linux Mint project's premiere operating system currently built atop Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, today marks the beta release of Linux Mint Debian Edition 7...

Linux Mint Releases LMDE 7 Beta  Phoronix

The Fedora Forge has been soft-launched for Fedora contributors to help modernize the development and collaboration tools around the Linux distribution...

A new round of platform-drivers-x86 "fixes" were submitted today for the nearly-complete Linux 6.17 kernel cycle. While on the fixes stage of the kernel, the x86 platform driver changes can be interesting when it comes to new device IDs for enabling new products late in the kernel cycle...

Linux 6.17 AMD PMF Driver Adding New ACPI ID For Upcoming AMD Platform  Phoronix

One of the new SoCs to be supported by the upstream Linux 6.18 kernel is the Microchip LAN969x...

Tails 7.0 Anonymous Linux OS Released, Based on Debian 13 “Trixie”  9to5Linux

How and why Linux has thrived after three decades in Kernelland  theregister.com

What's your favorite Linux distro?  xda-developers.com

How To Run FSR4 On Steam Deck And Other Linux Devices  Twisted Voxel

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Linux Hit by Sindoor Dropper: Highly Obfuscated Infection Chain  Red Hot Cyber

Marvelous Designer finally sews itself into Linux  Digital Production

FOSS Weekly #25.38: GNOME 49 Release, KDE Drama, sudo vs sudo-rs, Local AI on Android and More Linux Stuff  It's FOSS

The Association of Support Professionals (ASP) has announced the Red Hat Customer Portal as one of the winners of the Best Support Websites of 2025. This year's winning entry highlighted several key innovations that continue to advance Red Hat’s customer experience, including:Ask Red Hat, a conversational, AI-based generative search experience.Red Hat Offline Knowledge Portal (RHOKP), a new product that provides Red Hat knowledge and support documentation to customers in air-gap or disconnected environments.Product Compliance Experience, a searchable source for all product compliance records

Beyond shutting down the Clear Linux project, various Linux driver maintainers let go that have even led to some Intel drivers being "orphaned" in the Linux kernel, there is another open-source project that has ended at Intel with the developers departing the company. Though at least this project has found a new open-source home under the NumPy umbrella...

The past few months we have been intrigued by an AMD GFX1250 target added to the LLVM codebase for the AMDGPU shader compiler back-end. GFX12 is RDNA4 and GFX1250 is presumably some "RDNA 4.5" / "RDNA Refresh" part akin to GFX1150 having been for the RDNA 3.5 parts with Strix Halo / Strix Point. The prior LLVM code confirmed GFX1250 is in APU form factor but product details beyond that have been scarce. Today a new AMD GFX1251 target was merged to LLVM...

Winux is a Linux distro that looks like Windows 11, but that's not a good thing  xda-developers.com

Released yesterday was the OpenJDK Java 25 release along with Oracle's GraalVM 25 alternative JVM...

While down to AMD Austin yesterday for the Instinct MI355X and ROCm 7.0 launch, I had the chance to chat again with Anush Elangovan. As the VP of AI Software at AMD, talking with Anush is always insightful and technical in nature. One of the questions I posed him was around the length of hardware support with ROCm...