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Please stop using these 7 deprecated Linux commands  How-To Geek

The open source FOSDEM event for 2026 will have a Gaming and VR devroom  GamingOnLinux

Steam Deck tweaked to fix delays with the screen-off downloads, and other Desktop Linux fixes recently  GamingOnLinux

Adding to the array of software projects and specifications under the FreeDesktop.org umbrella, the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard "FHS" has been adopted by these desktop-focused open-source developers...

FreeDesktop.org Adopts The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard  Phoronix

Merged yesterday to the mainline Linux 6.18 development kernel were the latest round of x86 platform driver fixes. Mostly some small fixes but standing out is electronic privacy screen hotkey support for some Dell laptops...

Linux 6.18 Lands Electronic Privacy Screen Hotkey Handling For Some Dell Laptops  Phoronix

NVIDIA engineers continue working a lot on the open-source and upstream Nova driver for the Linux kernel. This modern, Rust-written open-source NVIDIA driver is still taking shape as an alternative to NVIDIA's official downstream open-source driver and the aging and reverse-engineered Nouveau driver. Out on the horizon for Nova is Hopper and Blackwell GPU support...

NVIDIA Preparing For Hopper & Blackwell GPU Support With Open-Source Nova Driver  Phoronix

Hackers Weaponize Windows Hyper-V to Hide Linux VM and Evade EDR Detection  The Hacker News

Fixing Image Thumbnails Not Showing Up in GNOME Files on Fedora Linux  It's FOSS

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The “404 Not Found” error during upgrade occurs when your system attempts to download packages from repository sources that no

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FOSS Weekly #25.45: Rust in Apt, Devuan 6, Modular Router, FSearch, Workspace Mastery and More Linux Stuff  It's FOSS

Full FX Media Diffusia, free drone Synthesizer plugin for macOS, Linux and Windows  synth anatomy

FEX 2511 is out today for this open-source emulator akin to Apple's Rosetta that allows running x86/x86+64 applications on ARM64. But in the case of FEX, for ARM64 Linux devices and akin to other open-source projects like Box64...

FEX 2511 Delivers More Performance Improvements For Linux x86 Binaries On ARM64  Phoronix

You're basically an admin once you know these 6 Linux permissions commands  MakeUseOf

Following Intel's disclosure less than one month ago of Crescent Island as a upcoming Xe3P graphics card with 160GB of vRAM focused on enterprise-level AI inferencing, Intel's open-source Linux graphics driver engineers have been quick to begin plumbing the Xe kernel graphics driver for this next-generation graphics card...

More Intel Crescent Island Enablement Prepped For Linux 6.19  Phoronix

My new favorite diagnostic tool is a free, open-source Clonezilla GUI that's easier to use  XDA