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Nasty security flaw discovered at the heart of Linux RPM  TechRadar

Nasty security flaw discovered at the heart of Linux RPM  Techradar

Nasty security flaw discovered at the heart of Linux RPM  TechRadar

Creating a PKGBUILD to Make Packages for Arch Linux  It's FOSS

While Clang PGO support was sent in for Linux 5.14 as part of Clang compiler handling updates for this next kernel version, the functionality was subsequently dropped out and a new pull request issued after criticism from Linus Torvalds and others...

Clang PGO Shot Down For Now From The Linux Kernel  Phoronix

The Direct Rendering Manager (kernel graphics/display driver) updates for Linux 5.14 are putting on the pounds with nearly 300k lines of new code added (312,187 insertions, 22,367 deletions). The big increase is driven by new AMD Radeon graphics support added, a new Microsoft driver added, and other changes...

Nitrux 1.5 Is One of the First Distros to Support Linux Kernel 5.13, Ships with KDE Plasma 5.22  LXer

Linux Launches New License Agreement For Open-Source Datasets  Analytics India Magazine

The make utility and its related Makefile have been used to build software for a long time. The Makefile defines a set of commands to run, and the make utility runs them. It is similar to a Dockerfile or Containerfile—a set of commands used to build container images.

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Senior Linux System Administrator - HPC, GPU- and Cluster computer  Nature.com

No matter what industry you work in, a key aspect of sustaining your business is keeping your customers. In the customer-relations domain, we call this customer retention.

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The post Deepin 20 – A Beautifully Crafted Linux Distribution first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Deepin OS is a revolutionary distribution. OK. I’ll stop right there; maybe that was giving a little too much credit. But I’ve got to be honest with you, nothing quite easily blows me away

The post Deepin 20 – A Beautifully Crafted Linux Distribution first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Intel Crocus, Linux 5.13, Other Vendor Happenings Made For An Exciting June  Phoronix

During this past month on Phoronix were 242 original Linux/open-source/hardware related news articles written by your's truly and another 18 featured Linux hardware reviews / featured benchmark articles. This month also marked Phoronix.com turning seventeen years old for delivering Linux hardware reviews and news...

One thought on “Installing Linux Like It's 1989”  Hackaday

Common Linux vulnerabilities admins need to detect and fix  TechTarget

How to implement Linux security best practices  TechTarget

One of the exciting initiatives taking place recently within the CentOS camp has been the CentOS Hyperscale special interest group that is backed by engineers from Twitter and Facebook along with other organizations. They've been making more progress on offering their hyperscaler-focused packages/updates and even onto publishing a CentOS Hyperscale Workstation operating system image for testing...

The latest public code patches on the mailing list today are preparing for newer AMD heterogeneous servers that will have Aldebaran GPU nodes connected via xGMI links to the CPU(s) and the GPU dies in turn having HBM2 memory...