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Ubuntu 25.10's transition to using Rust Coreutils in place of GNU Coreutils has uncovered a few performance issues so far with the Rust version being slower than the C-based GNU Coreutils. Fortunately there still are a few weeks to go until Ubuntu 25.10 releases as stable and upstream developers are working to address these performance gaps...

Love a challenge? Check out the Humbling Soulslike Bundle of games  GamingOnLinux

DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA works great on Linux PCs and Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux

ASRock Announces AI QuickSet WSL Run Linux AI Apps on Windows  TechPowerUp

I tried using Linux's AntiX OS on my super old laptop and it works like a charm  xda-developers.com

Linux 6.17-rc6 looks fantastic with a normal release on track  Neowin

Back in late 2023 ASRock announced AI QuickSet to make it easier to get up and running with AI workloads on their hardware under Windows or Linux. Today they announced their second incarnation of that as "AI QuickSet WSL" as making it quicker and easier to setup AMD ROCm under Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and streamlining the deployment of various AI Linux software packages under WSL...

ASRock AI Quickset WSL Aims To Make It Easier Running ROCm + AI Linux Apps On Windows  Phoronix

AMD Continues Enhancing AMDGPU/AMDKFD Drivers For Checkpoint/Restore  Phoronix

CRIU is for Checkpoint/Restore in Userspace to be able to freeze a running container or app, preserve its state to disk, and later restore said running workload. A few years ago we saw AMD working on being able to checkpoint/restore running ROCm workloads. As seemingly the first work in a while on the matter by the AMDGPU/AMDKFD kernel drivers, there are some new CRIU elements coming for Linux 6.18...

Giada 1.3 Open-Source Loop Machine Adds Support for Multiple Audio Connections  9to5Linux

The latest tranche of Rust code ready to go for the upcoming Linux 6.18 kernel is now ready to go and has been queued into a TIP branch ahead of the merge window...

Linux 6.18 To Allow Rust And C Code To Use The Same Memory Model  Phoronix

Valve fixes Baldur's Gate 3 issue on Steam Deck / SteamOS  GamingOnLinux

Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 to drop support for 32-bit  gHacks Technology News

For fans of open-source projects embracing the Rust programming language, merged for the LibreOffice 26.2 development code for this open-source office suite is "Rustmaker" as a Rust code maker for UNO integration with this open-source office suite...

After I deleted the files, I started checking what I typed  theregister.com

Linux CUPS Vulnerability Let Attackers Remote DoS and Bypass Authentication  CybersecurityNews

Linux CUPS Flaw Allows Remote Denial of Service and Authentication Bypass  gbhackers.com

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