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Wine 6.3 is out today as the newest bi-weekly development snapshot of this free software solution for running Windows games and applications under Linux and macOS...

Google to Underwrite Contributors to Linux Security  Security Boulevard

How to install and use Virt-Manager on Windows 10 - Linux Shout  H2S Media

Linus Torvalds just merged a set of patches that includes KFence. Short for the Kernel Electric Fence, KFence is a low-overhead memory safety error detector/validator that is suitable for use in production kernel builds...

Kernel Electric-Fence: Linux 5.12 Merges KFence For Low-Overhead Memory Safety Feature  Phoronix

Google Funding For Linux Security  iProgrammer

The Linux 5.12 merge window is drawing to a close this weekend while being sent in this morning were the RISC-V updates that tend to excite the free software enthusiasts...

How to Copy a Folder in Linux With cp  MUO - MakeUseOf

Get Better Remote Sessions on Linux With Mosh and Tmux  MUO - MakeUseOf

Watch Out For Possible Data Loss On Early Linux 5.12 Kernels  Phoronix

As a quick PSA for those that may be eager to test out early Git builds of the Linux 5.12 kernel, I've been hitting a very nasty issue on multiple systems leading to corruption / data loss...

Best Linux distros 2021  IT PRO

Red Hat introduces free RHEL for open-source, non-profit organizations  ZDNet

Last week saw the main set of ACPI and power management updates for Linux 5.12 while for the second week of the merge window has been the follow-up work with Intel Simple Firmware Interface removal and also an additional ACPI update...

Linux 5.12 To Expose Firmware Performance Data  Phoronix

Last week the main set of DRM subsystem updates were sent in for the Linux 5.12 merge window. That pull included exciting additions like Radeon RX 6000 series OverDrive and Intel Xe VRR. Mistakenly left out of that pull request last week were the open-source Qualcomm Adreno driver improvements for the "MSM" kernel driver while now that code has landed...

More Open-Source Adreno 500 Series Support, A6xx Speedbin Sent In For Linux 5.12  Phoronix

Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) Market by Trends, Dynamic Innovation in Technology and Key Players | Intel, ZTE, Huawei, Linux, China Telecom, OpenFog, Zenlayer, Microsoft, Wangsu – KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper  KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper

New Research Report on Linux Operating System Market Report Analysis by Various Services and Forecast to 2027 | IBM, Ubuntu Linux, Linux Mint, Elementary OS  NeighborWebSJ

The newest GNU project seeing its first release is GNU Poke, which is being inaugurated at v1.0 after being in development for the past three years...