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How to Find Out Top Directories and Files (Disk Space) in Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 13:32
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As a Linux administrator, you must periodically check which files and folders are consuming more disk space. It is very necessary to find unnecessary junk and free up them from your hard disk. This

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BPF Timers To Intel Additions Lead The Networking Changes With Linux 5.15

Phoronix - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 13:00
The networking subsystem updates for the recently opened Linux 5.15 merge window have landed...

Finding freedom in open source: From translation to managing the implementation of edge in the automotive industry

Red Hat News - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 12:00
What could you accomplish with the freedom of Red Hat’s open culture? For Og Maciel, a Senior Software Engineer Manager at Red Hat, our open culture has proved to to be a natural fit for his drive to empower others. 

Open patients and open researchers: Bridging the next decade of transparency in healthcare

Red Hat News - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 12:00

Today we’re launching the next video in our Open Source Stories "Common Connections" series, "Common Connections: Healthcare Made Human." The series features scholars, CEOs, educators, and engineers coming together to find the common threads in their work, and exploring the potential for future open source innovation and building unexpected connections.

Debian 11, Valve Happenings, Linux 5.14 & More Excitement From August

Phoronix - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 12:00
For being a summer month, August was much busier than usual with a slew of exciting hardware and Linux/open-source software announcements. From releasing Linux 5.14 in marking 30 years of the Linux kernel to the debut of Debian 11 to Valve Steam Deck related work to their exciting sponsorship of Zink work, August was quite an exciting month for Linux enthusiasts...

Chrome 93 Released With WebOTP Cross-Device Support, CSS Module Scripts

Phoronix - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 06:40
Google is shipping Chrome 93 today as the latest stable version of their web browser...

Zink Now Achieves OpenGL ES 3.2 Atop Vulkan

Phoronix - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 04:30
Mike Blumenkrantz in addition to addressing that big performance problem with Tesseract and other Zink OpenGL-on-Vulkan improvements in recent days has now landed OpenGL ES 3.2 support...

Btrfs Adds Degenerate RAID Support, Performance Improvements With Linux 5.15

Phoronix - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 03:08
The Btrfs file-system updates have landed now in Linux 5.15 mainline with some exciting new features and improvements...

KSMBD As An In-Kernel SMB3 File Server Merged For Linux 5.15

Phoronix - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 01:52
One of the earliest pull requests sent in for the now-open Linux 5.15 cycle was proposing KSMBD land as the in-kernel SMB3 file server as an alternative on Linux systems to running Samba in user-space. At the time it wasn't clear if Linus Torvalds would pull in this file server code to the Linux kernel but now he has indeed landed it...

GNU Linux-libre Was Mistakenly Including Non-Free Code, So Releases Now Re-Spun + 5.14

Phoronix - Wed, 09/01/2021 - 01:17
GNU Linux-libre 5.14-gnu was released today as the project's re-base on the recently released Linux 5.14 upstream kernel. But prior supported GNU Linux-libre releases also had to be re-spun as it turned out this "100% free software" kernel was mistakenly leaving in some non-free kernel bits...

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