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Preventing Critical Server Security Issues With Linux Live Patching  LinuxInsider

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Beta Performance Looks Great - Initial RHEL 9 vs. RHEL 10 Benchmarks On AMD EPYC Turin Review  Phoronix

With Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 now in public beta this month, I have begun testing out the RHEL 10 beta on a few systems in the lab. In this first look at RHEL 10 performance is seeing how well the RHEL 10 beta is performing relative to RHEL 9.5 stable on an AMD EPYC server.

I Don't See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025  It's FOSS

Kali Linux 2024.4 Released, Bids Farewell to 32-Bit Systems  info-mods.com

How to Share Files Between Mac and Linux  How-To Geek

Slackware-Based PorteuX 1.8 Is One of the First Distros to Ship with Xfce 4.20  info-mods.com

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 15th, 2024  info-mods.com

I converted this Mini PC from Windows to Linux, and it came alive. Here's how  ZDNet

Linux 6.14 Looks To Support AMD's Zen 5 RMPREAD Instruction & Segmented RMP Mode  Phoronix

For further enhancing the AMD EPYC virtualization experience on Linux, the upcoming Linux 6.14 looks like it will support Zen 5's new RMPREAD instruction and segmented RMP mode as part of Secure Encrypted Virtualization Secure Nested Paging (SEV-SNP)...

Blaize BLZP1600 SoC Support Coming To Linux 6.14 For AI Edge Processing  Phoronix

The upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel cycle is set to introduce support for the Blaize BLZP1600 SoC series that is powering various PCIe add-in-card and M.2 adapters for local AI edge processing...

Slackware-Based PorteuX 1.8 Is One of the First Distros to Ship with Xfce 4.20  9to5Linux

Sent out today was the latest drm-misc-next pull request of various Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) changes queuing up ahead of the Linux 6.14 kernel cycle. Most exciting this week is the DRM boot logger being queued for landing to better present kernel messages...

Linux 6.14 To Introduce New DRM Boot Logger For Kernel Messages  Phoronix

For those interested in using Linux on the Samsung Galaxy Book line of laptops that ship with Microsoft Windows out-of-the-box, a new "samsung-galaxybook" driver is being worked on for supporting additional laptop functionality not currently found with these laptops under Linux...

Better Linux Support For The Samsung Galaxy Book Laptops With New Driver Coming  Phoronix

Ahead of AMD's approaching RDNA4 next-generation graphics card launch, today a set of last minute improvements to the AMD GFX12 graphics IP were merged to Mesa 25.0 for the open-source Linux graphics driver support...

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 15th, 2024  9to5Linux