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New Set Of 86 Patches Overhaul The Linux Kernel's Preemption Model

Phoronix - Wed, 11/08/2023 - 19:51
Ankur Arora of Oracle on Tuesday sent out a set of 86 patches for making the Linux kernel preemptible. This is based on earlier work by prominent Linux kernel engineer Thomas Gleixner...

Tilix – A Powerful Tiling Terminal Emulator for Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 11/08/2023 - 17:00
The post Tilix – A Powerful Tiling Terminal Emulator for Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

In the world of Linux and open-source software, terminal emulators are indispensable tools for both casual users and seasoned developers. They facilitate command-line interactions and

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GIMP 2.10.36 Released As GIMP 3.0 Might Finally Be Close

Phoronix - Wed, 11/08/2023 - 13:00
GIMP 2.10.36 was released on Tuesday for this long-running stable series of this open-source Adobe Photoshop alternative while GIMP 3.0 has been very slow to materialize...

Bcachefs Lands Big Scalability Improvement, Disables Debug Option By Default

Phoronix - Wed, 11/08/2023 - 08:13
Following last week's merging of the Bcachefs file-system into Linux 6.7, a secondary set of updates were merged today for adding a few new features as well as some fixes for this newly-merged Linux file-system...

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