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Nitrux 2.1 Released with Support for Linux Kernel 5.17, Latest KDE Plasma Goodies  9to5Linux

Nitrux 2.1 Released with Support for Linux Kernel 5.17, Latest KDE Plasma Goodies  9to5Linux

There hasn't been clear guidance from Valve whether Steam Deck units will participate in the Steam Survey (I haven't seen any survey myself there either) but it's looking like possibly not as the Steam on Linux marketshare dipped lower in March...

Steam On Linux For March Drops Down To 1.00%  Phoronix

Lutris Game Manager Adds Steam Deck Support, EA Origin and Ubisoft Connect Integration  9to5Linux

Lutris as the open-source game manager that is popular with Linux gamers for managing titles across the likes of Steam, GOG, Humble Bundle, and other sources. Today's Lutris 0.5.10 release brings support for the Steam Deck along with other improvements...

How to Create a Windows Bootable USB on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to Create a Windows Bootable USB on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Last week saw the main KVM virtualization pull for the Linux 5.18 feature updates while sent in today was a second batch of improvements for the Kernel-based Virtual Machine...

Have an old laptop or computer? Give it new life with Chrome OS Flex  ZDNet

1. What Is Fedora Linux?  How-To Geek
2. Want to Work in IT? 6 Reasons to Check out Linux  ClearanceJobs
3. Why Does Linux Have So Many Distributions? Linux Distros Explained  MUO - MakeUseOf
4. [TUTORIAL] Make your own PS4 Linux distro from scratch  GBAtemp.net
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What Is Fedora Linux?  How-To Geek

What Is Fedora Linux?  How-To Geek

Facial recognition comes to deepin Linux — can you trust China with your face?  BetaNews

Ahead of the Linux 5.18 merge window ending this weekend, the driver for Microsoft's exFAT file-system saw its pull request today. There are just two patches this cycle for exFAT but both changes are significant...

AMD's GPUOpen team today announced "Orochi" as their latest open-source software offering in the HIP GPU compute space...

Arch Linux’s First ISO Snapshot Powered by Linux Kernel 5.17 Is Now Available for Download  9to5Linux

It’s that time of year – Linux Foundation Training (LiFT) Scholarships are here! Since 2011, The Linux Foundation has awarded over 1,100 scholarships for millions of dollars in training and certification to deserving individuals around the world who would otherwise be unable to afford it. This is part of our mission to grow the open source community by lowering the barrier to entry and making quality training options accessible to those who want them.

Applications are being accepted through April 30 in 12 different categories:

• Open Source Newbies
• Teens-in-Training
• Women in Open Source
• Software Developer Do-Gooder
• SysAdmin Super Star
• Blockchain Blockbuster
• Cloud Captain
• Linux Kernel Guru
• Networking Notable
• Web Development Wiz
• Hardware Hero – NEW
• Cybersecurity Champion – NEW

Whether you are just starting in your open source career, or you are a veteran developer or sysadmin who is looking to gain new skills, if you feel you can benefit from training and/or certification but cannot afford it, you should apply.

Recipients will receive a Linux Foundation eLearning training course and certification exam. All certification exams, and most training courses, are offered remotely, meaning they can be completed from anywhere.

Winners will be announced this summer.

Meet past winners

Apply today!

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TheServerHost Launched California, San Jose, Silicon Valley VPS Server Hosting Plans with Linux and Windows OS  EIN News

The GCC 12 compiler will make its stable introduction in the coming weeks. While under the final "stage 4" development of the compiler focused on regression fixes, a last minute AMD Zen 3 (znver3) tuning tweak has landed...