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Ubuntu Unity In Need Of More Developers To Survive

Phoronix - Tue, 10/28/2025 - 00:27
The Ubuntu Unity community flavor of Ubuntu Linux built around the Unity desktop is in a difficult position and at risk for its survival given the lack of developers involved. A call-out has been made in seeking more community developers to contribute to Ubuntu Unity...

AMD EPYC 9965 "Turin" 2P Performance Seeing Some Gains On Linux 6.18

Phoronix - Mon, 10/27/2025 - 23:00
Beyond packing many exciting new features and changes, Linux 6.18 is expected to become this year's Long Term Support (LTS) kernel version. Assuming the Linux 6.18 LTS designation, this next kernel version will see lots of use in enterprise environments and thus recently carried out some AMD EPYC 9965 2P "Turin" benchmarks between Linux 6.17 stable and the Linux 6.18 development kernel state...

OpenIndiana 2025.10 ISOs Available For Download

Phoronix - Mon, 10/27/2025 - 22:20
OpenIndiana 2025.10 ISOs were published on Sunday as the newest half-year update to this Illumos (OpenSolaris) derived platform...

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