Open-source News

Webmin 2.0 Released For Open-Source Web-Based Server Management/Administration

Phoronix - Tue, 08/23/2022 - 21:00
Webmin as a popular, open-source web-based server administration/management software package that is a popular alternative to the likes of cPanel and Plesk is out with its big "v2.0" release...

Imagination PowerVR Rogue DRM Linux Kernel Driver Out For Review

Phoronix - Tue, 08/23/2022 - 17:58
Earlier this year was the surprise announcement of Imagination publishing an open-source PowerVR Vulkan driver for Mesa. That driver has since been mainlined in Mesa and the Imagination developers continue working on improving their Vulkan API coverage. Simultaneously they have been working on a proper, upstream-friendly open-source DRM/KMS kernel driver and that code now is far enough along that it's been sent out for initial review...

Sound Open Firmware 2.2.1 Released With Preparations For Intel Raptor Lake

Phoronix - Tue, 08/23/2022 - 17:45
Sound Open Fimware is already four years old as what started out as Intel pushing for more open firmware around audio DSPs. Since then we've seen Mediatek begin to support "SOF" as well as some AMD hardware supporting Sound Open Firmwar. Out today is SOF 2.2.1 as the latest from this open-source project under the Linux Foundation umbrella...

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