Open-source News

Spectro Cloud Announces Hadron: A Lightweight, Security-First Linux Base for Modern Enterprise Edge Deployments  Business Wire

This incredibly weird 'astrological CPU scheduler' uses the signs of the zodiac and 'accurate geocentric planetary positions' to decide processor tasking  PC Gamer

Spectro Cloud Announces Hadron: A Lightweight, Security-First Linux Base for Modern Enterprise Edge Deployments  The AI Journal

Intel Arc "Alchemist" Linux Driver Update Can Yield Up to 260% Performance Boost  TechPowerUp

AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D Linux Performance Review  Phoronix

Ahead of tomorrow's official availability of the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D at $499 USD, today the review embargo lifted. This faster variant to the existing Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been undergoing lots of Linux benchmarking the past two weeks for seeing the performance capabilities of this fastest 8-core 3D V-Cache processor.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Now Available on the AWS European Sovereign Cloud  Financial IT

Debian-Based GParted Live 1.8 Released with Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS, GParted 1.8  9to5Linux

Silicon Polish: KDE Plasma 6.6 Beta 2 Marks a Turning Point for Linux Desktop Reliability  WebProNews

Apple’s M3 Silicon Surrenders to Linux: A Technical Milestone for Open Source  WebProNews

Code as Commentary: How a Single Line of Satire Exposes the Rift Between Rust and C in the Linux Kernel  WebProNews

TUXEDO Computers Unveils Intel-Powered InfinityBook Max 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop  9to5Linux

New Mesa Linux Patches Reportedly Deliver Up To 260% Performance Boost On Intel Alchemist Graphics  Wccftech

Job Listing Confirms the GOG GALAXY Launcher is Coming to Linux  Steam Deck HQ

Kali Linux Usb Kali Linux Bootable USB Flash Drive For PC... Hacking Gadgets  hotelier.com.py

After 34 years, the Linux kernel community finally has a contingency plan to replace Linus Torvalds — formal plan drawn up now community is 'getting grey and old'  Tom's Hardware

One Hungary unifies Linux and Android set-top experiences with 3SS 3Ready  Broadband TV News

In light of Plasma 6.8 looking to go Wayland-exclusive and retire their X11 session support, SonicDE (formerly "KDE-Lite") is getting off the ground as a fork of the relevant X11 support within the KDE desktop...

Upstreamed to the Nouveau open-source kernel driver in Linux 6.19 was support for larger pages and with that compression support available with the larger page sizes. Subsequently the Mesa NVK open-source Vulkan driver began making use of the larger pages and compressed image support dependent upon the larger page sizes as it should help with performance. But for now it's being temporarily disabled due to a discovered issue...

Mesa NVK Driver Temporarily Disabling Support For Larger Pages Due To Bug  Phoronix