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Discord gets improvements for video on Linux PCs and Steam Deck  GamingOnLinux

For the past 15 years the Smatch static analysis tool has been routinely run for uncovering countless bugs within the Linux kernel. Dan Carpenter who authored Smatch and has been routinely analyzing the Linux kernel with it has authored more than 5,568 patches over the years to become one of the top bug fixers for the kernel. But his funding at Linaro has been cut and the project's future now in question...

Hytale will run on Linux PCs via Flatpak but Steam Deck will require more work  GamingOnLinux

Last week saw the main set of block and IO_uring feature patches for the Linux 6.19 merge window but some additional block subsystem material was merged on Monday. There are various NVMe updates now merged plus enabling per-CPU BIO caching by default to help with file-system performance...

The Flash-Friendly File-System "F2FS" is enjoying more performance optimizations and other improvements for the Linux 6.19 kernel cycle...

AI-Driven Tools Uncover GhostPenguin Backdoor Attacking Linux Servers  GBHackers News

Framework greatly expand their open source event and Linux distribution sponsorships  GamingOnLinux

New European Linux phone “Jolla” sounds too good to be true: initial batch gone in hours  Cybernews

Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 49: One More to Go!  GamingOnLinux

I converted this tiny laptop into a Linux work machine, and it shouldn't work this well  ZDNET

Linux Kernel 5.4 Reaches End-of-Life: Time to Retire a Workhorse  Linux Journal

5 Signs You Have Become a Linux Power User  It's FOSS

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SSH or Secure Shell in simple terms is a way by which a person can remotely access another user on

The post How to Keep Remote SSH Processes Alive Even When Disconnected first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Warning! Engineered Linux Malware Can Bypass Next-Gen Anti-Virus Solutions  Open Source For You

Abxylute unveils E1 retro game console running Android and Linux with a 3.5-inch 640x480 LCD, Rockchip RK3566 SoC, 2 GB RAM, and microSD storage  Notebookcheck

Since Showtime replaced Totem as the default video player of GNOME, the desktop has lacked thumbnail capabilities for audio and video files. But to address that defect, the Rust-based gst-thumbnailers project has been in development to leverage GStreamer and paired with Rust to provide safe thumbnail generation capabilities for audio and video content...

Firefox 146 Brings Full Fractional Scaling Support on Wayland  OMG! Ubuntu

The newest Mesa 26.0-devel code as of today has landed initial support for Qualcomm Adreno Gen 8 graphics into the Freedreno Gallium3D driver. The Adreno Gen 8 graphics so far are most notably used by the new Snapdragon X2 Elite laptop SoC with its X2-85 GPU as well as the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 with Adreno 840 graphics...

Firefox 146 Released with Fractional Scaling Support on Linux,  OMG! Ubuntu

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