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If you are still relying on Apache OpenOffice in 2021 you might want to really make it a goal this year to transition to the much more featureful LibreOffice, but in any case you'll want to move at least to OpenOffice 4.1.10...

Install Eclipse IDE on Opensuse leap 15.2 or Tumbleweed Linux  H2S Media

Over the years there have been a number of rounds of patches published for speculative page faulting. The goal has been to support user-space page-faults without holding the memory management semaphores and to ultimately allow for better performance especially with threaded workloads. A fresh take on the speculative page faulting (SPF) functionality was recently volleyed on the kernel mailing list...

A Fresh Take On Speculative Page Faulting Aims For The Mainline Kernel  Phoronix

In-vehicle Music System Market (Linux, QNX, Microsoft, Other OS) with Future Prospects, Key Player SWOT Analysis and Forecast to 2027 – Good News Gum  Good News Gum

Going on for a few years now has been some Mesa optimizations for AMD Ryzen CPUs and in particular L3 cache optimizations. There is now a fix to re-enable this support after it was mistakenly broken earlier this year...

The Flash-Friendly File-System (F2FS) updates for Linux 5.13 have been submitted in providing the latest features for this flash-optimized file-system...

F2FS Adds New Mount Options With Linux 5.13, Other Improvements  Phoronix

Linux Foundation & CNCF Launch Free Kubernetes on Edge Training  WFMZ Allentown

Linux Foundation & CNCF Launch Free Kubernetes on Edge Training  PRNewswire

Introduced last year was Taiwins as a compact Wayland compositor. While early on it began using Sway's WLROOTS library, it ended up writing its own Wayland compositor library (libtaiwins) and recently hit its version 0.3 milestone...

The post How to Install and Setup Apache Spark on Ubuntu/Debian first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Apache Spark is an open-source distributed computational framework that is created to provide faster computational results. It is an in-memory computational engine, meaning the data will be processed in memory. Spark supports various APIs

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Giving friends and neighbors a bootable USB drive containing your favorite Linux distribution is a great way to introduce neophyte Linux users to the experience we all enjoy. There are still a large number of folks who have never heard of Linux, and putting your favorite distribution on a bootable USB drive is a great way to break the ice.

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Microsoft’s Edge browser is now available in beta for Linux  XDA Developers

Microsoft Edge Is Closing In on a Linux Release  MUO - MakeUseOf

Let's get one thing straight up front: there's nothing open about the Star Wars franchise in real life (although its owner does publish some open source code). Star Wars is a tightly controlled property with nothing published under a free-culture license.

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How to Add a Directory to PATH in Linux [Quick Tip]  It's FOSS

A Now-Patched Linux Kernel Vulnerability Could Lead To Data Leaks  Cyber Security News

The post How to Monitor Linux Server and Process Metrics from Browser first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

In the past, we’ve covered lots of command-line-based tools for monitoring Linux performance, such as top, htop, atop, glances, and more, and a number of web-based tools such as cockpit, pydash, linux-dash, just to

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Since the launch of MLCommons, Red Hat has been an active participant in the MLCube project hosted by the Best Practices Working Group.