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FreeBSD Improving Boot Times, Adds Hole-Punching, Better Linux Binary Compatibility  Phoronix

Windows Subsystem for Linux gets new icon, other improvements - MSPoweruser  MSPoweruser

It's crazy to think it has already been ten years since Arm disclosed ARMv8 with 64-bit support. Given the success of ARMv8 (and Armv9 now on the way) and there not being much in the way of useful ARMv7 hardware in recent years and the like, Fedora has drafted plans for retiring its ARMv7 support...

How to run a Google search from the Linux command line  TechRepublic

The Lightweight Java Game Library "LWJGL" has seen its first release in more than two years for this library that provides bindings for a number of different native APIs. With not seeing a release since before the pandemic, there is a lot in store with today's LWJGL 3.3 release...

A new Family 19h microcode binary was merged today into the linux-firmware.git repository that serves as the central source for all of the binary firmware/microcode files for Linux systems...

AMD Releases Updated Zen 3 CPU Microcode (November 2021)  Phoronix

PinePhone’s official keyboard add-on will turn it into a tiny Linux PC  XDA Developers

PinePhone’s official keyboard add-on will turn it into a tiny Linux PC  XDA Developers

Git 2.34 is out today as the newest feature update to this widely-used, distributed version control system...

Linux Smartphone News Roundup: PinePhone Keyboard, PinePhone eMMC speed hack, and more  Liliputing

4 Ways elementary OS Still Falls Short  MakeUseOf

4 Ways elementary OS Still Falls Short  MUO - MakeUseOf

Linux-powered PinePhone Pro shows off faster performance in first official demo  XDA Developers

Linux 5.16's New Cluster Scheduling Is Causing Regression, Further Hurting Alder Lake  Phoronix

Linux: How to Avoid Linus Tech Tips' Mistakes  ChicagoNow

8 Best Lightweight Linux distros for VM- Virtual Machine for 2022  Linux Shout

8 Best Lightweight Linux distros for VM- Virtual Machine for 2022  H2S Media

Guide: Mount Bitlocker Encrypted Windows Partition on Linux  BollyInside

How to Install Notepad++ on Linux  MakeUseOf