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GIMP 3.1.2 was just released as the first development version on the road toward GIMP 3.2 stable...

This Linux distro routes all your traffic through the Tor network - and it's my new favorite for privacy  ZDNET

Leading Manufacturer Nidec Selects Wind River Linux for Secure Development of AI-Driven Data Center Cooling System  Business Wire

How to switch from Windows 10 to Linux: A technical guide  PCWorld

Being worked on for a while has been a "Fair" DRM scheduler inspired by Linux's CFS scheduler and aiming for better performance and scheduling behavior between multiple GPU interactive clients sharing GPU resources...

Support for UEFI Secure Boot Advanced Targeting "SBAT" looks like it could be buttoned up in the mainline kernel for the upcoming Linux 6.17 cycle...

UEFI SBAT Support Coming Together Ahead Of Linux 6.17  Phoronix

Linux-Based Firewall IPFire 2.29 Rolls Out Update 194 with Improved VPN Features  GBHackers News

CarX Street added Easy Anti-Cheat and fixed it for Linux / Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux

Bill Gates meets Linus Torvalds, the man who created Microsoft Windows' biggest rival and kept it free  Moneycontrol

Bill Gates met Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds for the first time  Mezha.Media

qBittorrent 5.1.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Improves Wayland Support  9to5Linux

The Mesa Radeon Vulkan driver "RADV" is now the first Mesa in-tree driver supporting 8-bit floating point use within shaders via the new VK_EXT_shader_float8 extension...

Over the past three days the new AMD "GFX1250" GPU target has started being built out within the upstream LLVM compiler codebase for the AMDGPU LLVM shader compiler back-end...

IPFire Linux Firewall Now Ships with Support for the WireGuard VPN Protocol  9to5Linux

Europe is switching to Linux and open-source tech to take control of its digital future  Cybernews

Bill Gates Finally Meets Linux Creator Linus Torvalds At Microsoft Exec's Dinner, Decades After Powering Rival Operating Systems  Benzinga

Stealthy backdoor found hiding in SOHO devices running Linux  Help Net Security

For those preferring an X11-based desktop experience on Linux, IceWM 3.8 released on Sunday as the newest version of this lightweight X11 window manager focused on speed and simplicity...

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