Open-source News

30 Years of Linux History Told via Distros  E-Commerce Times

How to Download and Install uGet Download Manager on Linux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Linux 101: How to delete files and folders from the CLI  TechRepublic

Manjaro 21.1 is now available as the latest stable version of this Arch Linux based operating system...

Microsoft has released an updated version of its CBL-Mariner Linux distribution as their platform within the company that is being used for various cloud and edge computing use-cases among other purposes...

Microsoft Releases Updated Version Of Its CBL-Mariner Linux Distribution  Phoronix

Ubuntu Linux gets certified for secure and regulated workloads  BetaNews

Use caution when making changes to bash configurations in Linux  TechRepublic

AMD RDNA2 Vulkan: RADV vs. RADV+NGGC vs. AMDVLK vs. PRO Driver Benchmarks  Phoronix

NetBSD Explained: The Unix System That Can Run on Anything  MUO - MakeUseOf

Following last week's Radeon RX 6600 XT launch, here are benchmarks of the Radeon RX 6600 XT / RX 6700 XT / RX 6800 XT graphics cards across all of the Vulkan driver options available to Linux users.

The change led by AMD engineers for adding AV1 VA-API acceleration support to the Gallium3D "VA" state tracker front-end has landed in Mesa 21.3...

ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, joins the Open Invention Network  ZDNet

Linux Kernel Patch Adds DisplayPort 2.0 Support for AMD Graphics  Tom's Hardware

Kythera AI Gives Free Access to New Open-Source Engine with Linux Foundation's O3DE  CIOReview

The LLVMpipe driver providing a generic OpenGL implementation that's CPU-accelerated for Mesa - and more performant than alternatives thanks to LLVM - can now support OpenGL 4.5 compatibility profile contexts...

How password hashing works on Linux  Network World

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server earns Common Criteria EAL 4+ certification  Help Net Security

While getting late in the cycle, the Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee approved some additional changes for Fedora 35 due out this fall...

Ubuntu developers acknowledge "delaying this for a long time" but for Ubuntu 21.10 they are planning to ship its systemd package with the unified cgroup hierarchy (Cgroups v2) by default...