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Added to the in-development Linux 5.16 kernel was cluster-aware scheduling designed to enhance system performance where groups of CPU cores may share caches or similar and thus the scheduler could benefit from knowing that information for making more optimal task placement. But as I pointed out early on with Linux 5.16, this cluster scheduling is hurting the Intel Alder Lake performance on the new kernel. Intel is now working to correct this by making the cluster scheduling configurable and disabling this functionality by default for hybrid CPUs such as Alder Lake...

Ahead of Intel ARC graphics cards premiering next year, Intel's open-source Linux graphics driver developers remain very busy preparing for the next-generation graphics capabilities...

How to install AnyDesk on Debian 11 Bullseye Linux  Linux Shout

How to install AnyDesk on Debian 11 Bullseye Linux  H2S Media

Install AnyDesk on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Jammy via Command terminal  H2S Media

AMD on Friday published a new version of their Advanced Media Framework "AMF" software development kit that enhances the multimedia processing capabilities for Radeon hardware...

Taking place this week was the annual Open-Source Firmware Conference "OSFC" devoted to open-source firmware from Coreboot to open-source BMC solutions and other low-level booting/initialization efforts...

Open-Source Firmware Conference 2021 Videos Now Available  Phoronix

This week saw many fixes landing for the KDE desktop components along with some UI tweaking and other alterations...

KDE Starts December With Numerous Fixes, Other Desktop Refinements  Phoronix

Install opensource CyberPanel on Almalinux | Rocky linux 8  Linux Shout

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There are many file formats used to store digital audio, and they're good for different purposes. Digital audio is, of course, only a representation of sound, a rendering of soundwaves that get translated into sound by a decoder and a set of speakers. Some audio formats, generically called lossless formats, aim to encode audio close to its original analog form. Still, there's a lot of data in the real world, and as yet, digital can only approximate it in very large files.

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What Is ‘Apt-Get’ In Linux And How To Use It?  Fossbytes

What Is 'Apt-Get' In Linux?  Fossbytes

The day has finally come that Mesa's classic OpenGL drivers (non-Gallium3D) have been cleared out of the code-base as part of their modernization effort for mainline...

A Federal Investigator Testified About What Was Allegedly Found On Josh Duggar’s Work Computer  BuzzFeed News

What's New in VMware Horizon 8 Version 2111 ESB  Virtualization Review

Linux distribution NixOS in version 21.11 released  Market Research Telecast

Wine 6.23 is now available for running Windows applications and games on Linux, macOS, and the BSDs. Up next will be the Wine 7.0 release candidate that also marks the feature freeze for what will be the next annual Wine stable release...