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The XFS file-system continues seeing a lot of work cleaning up the kernel driver code as well as some minor feature improvements heading into Linux 5.14...

XFS Sees A Lot Of Cleanups For Linux 5.14  Phoronix

Bill Gates, Linux and internet pet feeders — the most fascinating tech tales to read this weekend  Business Insider

Bill Gates, Linux and internet pet feeders - the most fascinating tech tales to read this weekend  Yahoo News

During the past month were a number of updated Phoronix Test Suite test profiles made available on OpenBenchmarking.org as part of our open-source cross-platform benchmarking framework...

The POWER architecture updates have been submitted for the ongoing Linux 5.14 merge window with a few changes worth pointing out this round...

Darktable 3.6 is out as this summer's feature update to this open-source RAW photography software package and a great alternative to Adobe Photoshop Lightroom...

KDE developers ended June with yet more Plasma Wayland fixes plus a number of other worthwhile fixes too...

How to install Rocky Linux on VMware Player virtual machine - Linux Shout  H2S Media

Where I live, there are lots of trails and roads lined with flowers and trees. My community is famous for its annual maple festival, and maple trees are easy for me to identify. However, there are many other trees I cannot identify by name. Flowers are the same: dandelions are easy to spot, but I don't know the names of the wildflowers that line my walking path.

Recently my wife told me about PlantNet, a mobile application that can identify these flowers and trees. It's available on iOS and Android, and it's free, so I decided to try it out.

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Linux Software Market Investment Analysis | Google, Twitter, Facebook, Amazon, IBM, Oracle, Novell, RedHat, DELL – The Manomet Current  The Manomet Current

Best Linux distros for gaming  Dot Esports

Shipping now as the successor to last November's big OpenZFS 2.0 release is OpenZFS 2.1 as quite a worthy follow-on release...

OpenZFS 2.1 Released With dRAID, Compatibility Property, Better Performance  Phoronix

How to Reset the User Password in Linux WSL  MUO - MakeUseOf

In celebrating the US holiday weekend, Wine 6.12 has arrived for popping in enjoying the latest Windows games and applications on Linux...

The MMC/MEMSTICK updates for Linux 5.14 bring more work on bettering the kernel's Secure Digital card support...

Podcast 125: Linux Users Talking Windows 11, Pop Bottle Filament, Old Phones With Modern Guts, And Eavesdropping In RF | Hackaday  Hackaday

Updated Chrome OS 91 Stable Channel fixes broken clipboard in Linux on Chromebooks  About Chromebooks

How to Securely Delete Files in Linux Using shred  MUO - MakeUseOf