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Loongson this summer rolled out their 3A5000 processors built on their own "LoongArch" ISA. While the company continues claiming that LoongArch is "not MIPS", the Linux kernel code they continue proposing for the mainline Linux kernel points to it being a close facsimile to MIPS...

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BIOS configuration tool adds new features and support for Linux  Electropages

Modernizing and transforming legacy applications is a challenging activity that involves several tasks. One of the key tasks is validating that the modernized application preserves the functionality of the legacy application. Unfortunately, this can be tedious and hard to perform. Legacy applications often do not have automated test cases, or, if available, test coverage might be inadequate, both in general and specifically for covering modernization-related changes. A poorly maintained test suite might also contain many obsolete tests (accumulated over time as the application evolved).

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Linux, happy 30th birthday! What the future holds for Linux  TechRepublic

Linux, happy 30th birthday! What the future holds for Linux  TechRepublic

Tux: A brief history of the Linux mascot  TechRepublic

Linux, happy 30th birthday! What the future holds for Linux  TechRepublic

Take advantage of eBPF's monitoring capabilities on Linux  TechTarget

Linux turns 30: ​Linus Torvalds on his "just a hobby" operating system  ZDNet

The negative impact of poorly run meetings is huge. So leaders face a challenge: how do we turn poorly run meetings—which have a negative impact on team creativity, success, and even cause stress and anxiety—to meetings with positive outcomes? But to make the situation even tougher, we now find most meetings are being held remotely, online, where attendees' cameras are off and you're likely staring at a green dot at the top of your screen.

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Coinminers, web shells and ransomware made up 56% of malware targeting Linux systems in H1 2021  Help Net Security

Earlier this year when Clang LTO support was added for Linux 5.12 that link-time optimization support wasn't done solely for squeezing out greater performance but also because it's a prerequisite for making use of Clang's Control Flow Integrity (CFI) functionality. Google engineers have now sent out their latest set of patches for bringing up Clang CFI support within the Linux kernel...

Clang CFI Patches For The Linux Kernel Updated To Beef Up Security  Phoronix

QEMU 6.1 is out as the newest feature release to this widely-used, open-source Linux virtualization component...

SerenityOS is not a Linux distro, but a Unix-y love letter to the 1990s  BollyInside

1. Linux turns 30  Network World
2. Happy birthday, Linux: From a bedroom project to billions of devices in 30 years  The Register
3. This is why Linux is not an operating system  The Weston Forum
4. Linux at 30: How Android came to be, well, Android  Android Authority
5. Linux is 30 years old | Network World  Floridanewstimes.com
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Linux turns 30  Network World

Xiaomi Disrupts the Mi, Saygus Files Lawsuit, and New UI for Linux Phones Is Among the Latest Lilbits  BollyInside

Receive money to improve Linux security and open source software  BollyInside