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Linus Torvalds launches Linux kernel 5.13 after seven release candidates  The Register

Chatwoot is an open source customer relationship platform built with Ruby and Vue.js. It was written from scratch to allow customer-relations teams to build end-to-end platforms for ticket management and support.

This article looks at Chatwoot's architecture, installation, and key features.

Chatwoot's architecture

Chatwoot requires the following components to function properly:

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How to Reset Ubuntu Linux Password on WSL [In 3 Easy Steps]  It's FOSS

Linux Operating System Market 2028: IBM, Ubuntu Linux, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, openSUSE, Fedora Linux, Arch Linux, Debian, Manjaro – New Mexico Tribune  New Mexico Tribune

With this autumn's Fedora 35 release there should be better performance out-of-the-box for those employing LUKS/dm-crypt encryption while using 4K sector size based storage...

Fedora 35 To Automatically Use Optimal Encryption Sector Size For Better I/O Performance  Phoronix

What Is GRUB Bootloader and What Does It Do?  MUO - MakeUseOf

6 Reasons Why You Should Give Linux Another Chance in 2021  MUO - MakeUseOf

How to Install and Configure DLNA MiniDLNA Server on Linux  Positively Scottish

North Korea Uses Linux But Open Source Is Dying Here: Here’s Why!  Fossbytes

Peacock streaming service: the only one that doesnt work on linux - Linux & Unix  BleepingComputer

Linux 5.13 will debut tomorrow if Linus Torvalds is comfortable with the state of the code-base, which in turn will mark the opening of the Linux 5.14 merge window. Here is a look at what is on the table for this next follow-on version of the Linux kernel...

A proposal by NVIDIA engineers for the mainline Linux kernel would introduce the Hardware Timestamping Engine (HTE) subsystem...

NVIDIA Proposes The Linux Hardware Timestamping Engine  Phoronix

NVIDIA DLSS on Linux is a straightforward magic that brings you closer to Windows than ever before  Texasnewstoday.com

NVIDIA DLSS on Linux is straight-up witchcraft and pulls ever closer to Windows  TechRadar

NVIDIA DLSS on Linux is straight-up witchcraft and pulls ever closer to Windows  TechRadar

Software running on DragonFlyBSD and making use of pthreads is set to see better performance around low-level locks when heavily contested...

While some Huawei engineers are currently facing criticism for submitting superfluous kernel patches in an effort to boost their own or the company's standing in the kernel community, other engineers are Huawei are working on more substantive kernel patches. Here's a rather peculiar new patch series out on Friday where a Huawei engineer is effectively proposing an in-kernel transactional database...

Even with Akademy 2021 this week as the annual KDE developer conference, thanks in part to it being a virtual event the KDE developers still managed to remain quite productive on new code changes...