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For those wondering how the Windows vs. Linux performance compares with Intel's new Rocket Lake processors for both the CPU performance and some initial cross-platform exposure for the Xe Graphics, here are some preliminary benchmarks with the Core i9 11900K.

SimPocalypse (PC/Linux) is launching out of Early Access on Steam this May 11th  Gamasutra

MontaVista Joins the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation as a Principal Sponsor  PRNewswire

Global Virtual Private Servers Market to Reach $8.2 Billion by 2027  Yahoo Finance UK

Not even the best antivirus could have shielded you from this Linux and macOS malware  TechRadar

Not even the best antivirus could have shielded you from this Linux and macOS malware  TechRadar

Earlier this month I reported on a WMI temperature driver for Gigabyte motherboards being worked on by an independent developer. That "gigabyte-wmi" driver is now slated for inclusion in the upcoming Linux 5.13 cycle...

Gigabyte Motherboard WMI Temperature Driver Queued Ahead Of Linux 5.13  Phoronix

The feature freeze and code branching for Mesa 21.1 is imminent but last minute feature work continues to pour in. Hitting Mesa Git this morning as the latest activity were some fixes and improvements in Gallium Nine for providing Direct3D 9 support atop Gallium3D drivers to Wine/Windows programs...

Mesa 21.1 Squeezes In Improvements For Direct3D 9 (Gallium Nine)  Phoronix

The "Virgl" virtual 3D GPU project for providing OpenGL (and work-in-progress VirtIO-GPU Vulkan) acceleration within guest virtual machines continues to mature for improving the open-source Linux desktop virtualization stack...

Linux Computer Market 2021 Will Reflect Significant Growth in Future with Size, Share, Growth, and Key Companies Analysis- Dell, System76, Purism, Slimbook, TUXEDO Computers, etc.  NeighborWebSJ

Linux is famous for its commands. This is partially because nearly everything that Linux does can also be invoked from a terminal, but it's also that Linux as an operating system is highly modular. Its tools are designed to produce fairly specific results, and when you know a lot about a few commands, you can combine them in interesting ways for useful output. Learning Linux is equal parts learning commands and learning how to string those commands together in interesting combinations.

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Anyone who spends a lot of time working with Git will eventually need to do some form of context switching. Sometimes this adds very little overhead to your workflow, but other times, it can be a real pain.

Let's discuss the pros and cons of some common strategies for dealing with context switching using this example problem:

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Enterprise Data Analytics (EDA) is a web application that enables access to information through a simple, clear interface.

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The post LFCA: Learn Binary and Decimal Numbers in Network – Part 10 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

In Part 9 of the LFCA series, we covered the basics of IP addressing. To better understand IP addressing, we need to pay more attention to these two types of IP address representation –

The post LFCA: Learn Binary and Decimal Numbers in Network – Part 10 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Linux 5.13 To Allow For OpenBMC Development With A Lower-Cost ASRock Rack Motherboard  Phoronix

The Linux Foundation's OpenBMC project to provide an open-source BMC firmware stack is quite exciting for freeing this low-level aspect of servers, but finding a supported motherboard that works well with OpenBMC can be a challenge at this stage. Fortunately, Linux 5.13 is set to support a lower-cost motherboard option in hopes of boosting OpenBMC development/usage...

AI over Edge Computing Market 2021-2025: Intel, ZTE, Huawei, Linux, China Telecom, OpenFog, Zenlayer, Microsoft, Wangsu, Amazon, Cisco Systems, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), General Electric Company  SoccerNurds

Damaging Linux & Mac Malware Bundled within Browserify npm Brandjack Attempt  Security Boulevard