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As expected, the new port of the Linux kernel to the Nintendo 64 game console from the 90's is now being mainlined in 2021 with the Linux 5.12 kernel.....

Nintendo 64 Support Mailed In For The Linux 5.12 Kernel  Phoronix

Nintendo 64 Support Mailed In For The Linux 5.12 Kernel  Phoronix

Microsoft Announces Azure IoT Edge Modules for Linux on Windows in Public Preview  InfoQ.com

The Raspberry Pi Pico Can't Run Linux. But It Can Run Fuzix.  Hackaday

The Raspberry Pi Pico Can't Run Linux. But It Can Run FUSIX.  Hackaday

Now that Mesa 21.1 has OpenGL 4.6 support for Zink, the attention is turning to fixes for the OpenGL Conformance Test Suite and juicing as much performance as possible out of this OpenGL on Vulkan driver layer within Mesa...

Linux OS Market to Reach $15.64 Billion by 2027; Increasing Investment in Integration of the Product in Desktop Computers will Aid Growth, says Fortune Business Insights(TM)  Stockhouse

Linux OS Market to Reach $15.64 Billion by 2027; Increasing Investment in Integration of the Product in Desktop Computers will Aid Growth, says Fortune Business Insights™  Yahoo Finance

Portal 2, Valve's puzzle platform game that has been around for a decade already, is now seeing Vulkan rendering support added by leveraging DXVK...

DXVK 1.8 is out as the newest feature release of this translation layer for Direct3D over Vulkan...

DXVK 1.8 Released With Support For More Direct3D Games  Phoronix

vRAN Ecosystem Market: Classification, Opportunities, Types, Applications, Status and Forecast to 2024 | NEC Corporation , Aricent, Linux Foundation, Xilinx, ARM Holdings – KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper  KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper

Google Chromebooks run on Linux, but normally the Linux they run isn't particularly accessible to the user. Linux is used as a backend technology for an environment based on the open source Chromium OS, which Google then transforms into Chrome OS. The interface most users experience is a desktop that can run Chrome browser apps and the Chrome browser itself. And yet underneath all that, there's Linux to be found.

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Several years ago, I applied for a marketing job at a tech company. I got called back for the phone screening and had a delightful conversation with the recruiter. The next day, I got an email from the recruiter saying that I was not “technical” enough to move forward to the next round of interviews. I was shocked. 

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In May 2020, in the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, I started a summer internship with Red Hat. COVID-19 had cut short my third year studying computer engineering at Georgia Tech, and I learned I would have to work remotely all summer. I wasn't sure what to expect from a virtual internship.

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What are the process states in Unix/Linux?  JAXenter

The post How to Setup PyDev for Eclipse IDE on Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Eclipse is not a new term that programmers will hear. It is very popular in the developer community and has been in the market for a very long time. This article is all about

The post How to Setup PyDev for Eclipse IDE on Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Why The Founder Of CentOS Is Building The Next Platform  The Next Platform

While the GTK 4.0 toolkit just released in December, GTK 4.2 is already gearing up for release next month with GNOME 40...