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How to autorun Chrome web apps when you log into your Windows, Mac, or Linux desktop  Chrome Unboxed

WSL is a great way to learn Linux from the comfort of your Windows PC  Windows Central

Linux Foundation aims to protect the software supply chain  Market Research Telecast

Red Hat launches Enterprise Linux 9 beta  IT PRO

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Beta — more features for users, fewer headaches for admins  BetaNews

Along with the work-in-progress new Ubuntu desktop installer, another GUI project being pursued by Canonical going into the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS cycle is the "firmware-updater" as a firmware updating GUI solution written in the Flutter toolkit and Dart...

Cooperation with Microsoft bears fruit: SQL Server for Cloud Linux Ubuntu Pro  Market Research Telecast

Fedora Linux 35 is here: Pushing Linux to the limit  ZDNet

Fedora Linux 35 is here: Pushing Linux to the limit  ZDNet

New SIOS Protection Suite for Linux Version 9.6.0 Enhances Data Integrity Protection in Microsoft Azure and Enables Up to Five Times Faster Recovery Time for SAP HANA Databases  GlobeNewswire

New SIOS Protection Suite for Linux Version 9.6.0 Enhances Data Integrity Protection in Microsoft Azure and Enables Up to Five Times Faster Recovery Time for SAP HANA Databases  Yahoo Finance

New SIOS Protection Suite for Linux Version 9.6.0 Enhances Data Integrity Protection in Microsoft Azure and Enables Up to Five Times Faster Recovery Time for SAP HANA Databases  GlobeNewswire

How to install Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ISO in VirtualBox VM to test it  Linux Shout

All of the DRM (Direct Rendering Manager) kernel graphics/display driver updates were submitted and already merged for the very exciting Linux 5.16 kernel cycle. There is a lot of good stuff this round especially when it comes to the open-source Intel and AMD Radeon drivers...

For those enjoying Steam Remote Play in-home streaming functionality, the latest Steam client beta now supports making use of the Video Acceleration API for encoding...

The hardware monitoring "HWMON" subsystem updates have landed in the Linux 5.16 kernel and with this comes sensor support for some additional ASRock and ASUS motherboards...

More ASRock & ASUS Motherboards Will Have Working Sensors With Linux 5.16  Phoronix

A set of patches were posted this past week by Intel open-source driver engineer Francisco Jerez with pixel pipeline optimizations that help all DG2/Alchemist platforms with double digit percentage improvements...

Along with the Btrfs updates, other Linux file-systems have also been sending in their improvements destined for the Linux 5.16 kernel...

Mastodon is a great open source, decentralised social network. I use Mastodon every day, and it's probably most common to use Mastodon through its web interface (although being open source, there are many different ways to interact with it, including terminal-based applications and mobile apps), but I prefer dedicated application windows.

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