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This Week In Security: Somebody's Watching, Microsoft + Linux, DDoS  Hackaday

A few weeks ago I finally received the HiFive Unmatched from SiFive as their flagship RISC-V development board. As a reminder this is their mini-ITX development board that is powered by their U740 SoC and features 16GB of DDR4 system memory, one PCI Express x16 slot that can work with AMD Radeon graphics cards on Linux, and other features. It's been a delight playing with this developer platform and enclosed are some early benchmarks as well showing off the U740 performance as well as how the Linux software support/performance has been evolving.

Google is bringing Android closer to the Linux kernel  Techradar

Google is bringing Android closer to the Linux kernel  TechRadar

Examining btrfs, Linux’s perpetually half-finished filesystem  Ars Technica

Cloud, Linux Top List of Open-Source Skills Desired by Companies  Dice Insights

Cloud, Linux Top List of Open-Source Skills Desired by Companies  Dice Insights

MidnightBSD 2.1 debuted this week as the latest version of one of the few desktop-focused BSD open-source operating system projects...

Canonical has released the final beta of next month's Ubuntu 21.10 "Impish Indri" release...

CutefishOS: Unix-y development model? Check. macOS aesthetic? Check (if you like that sort of thing)  The Register

Google is bringing Android closer to the Linux kernel  Techradar

Epic Brings Easy Anti-Cheat Support For Proton and Wine On Linux!  Fossbytes

QuickLicenseRT Linux 3.0 - Protect and License Desktop Software  PR.com

Microsoft Exchange has for many years been nearly unavoidable as a platform for groupware environments. Late in 2020, however, an Austrian open source software developer introduced grommunio, a groupware server and client with a look and feel familiar to Exchange and Outlook users.

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With Chrome 94 having shipped this week, Google has now promoted Chrome 95 to beta...

One of the Steam Deck’s biggest hurdles just disappeared: EAC has come to Linux and BattlEye is inbound  The Verge

1. One of the Steam Deck’s biggest hurdles just disappeared: EAC has come to Linux  The Verge
2. Steam Deck, Linux and Mac Get Easy Anti-Cheat Support  Tom's Hardware
3. Epic Games makes Easy Anti Cheat available for Linux, paving the way for Steam Deck  Windows Central
4. Easy Anti-Cheat is now supported on macOS, Linux, and by extension, Steam Deck  Neowin
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As a follow-up to A Fix Is Pending For That Linux 5.15 Performance Regression, Linus Torvalds decided to pull the fix directly into Linux 5.15 Git today for addressing this real-world, measurable performance regression...

Elastic Announces New Threat Prevention Capabilities for Windows, macOS and Linux, and Host Isolation for Cloud Native Linux Environments  Joplin Globe