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Feature development on LLVM 12.0 has ended along with associated sub-projects like Clang and libc++. Feature work now shifts to LLVM 13.0 while the LLVM 12 stable release should be out in just over one month's time...

CentOS Linux ending because "Red Hat simply refused to invest in it"  Techradar

CentOS Linux ending because "Red Hat simply refused to invest in it"  Techradar

Nearly a decade ago we were intrigued by Unvanquished as one of the most interesting open-source game/engine projects of the time. It was peculiar in going through dozens of alpha releases prior to drying up a few years ago. There hasn't been any major release yet past the prior alpha state but the project is in fact still moving along and issued their first new (point) release of the year as well as rolling out a new online updater...

A late change to GCC 11 is recognizing the -std=c++23 compiler option but without actually enabling any new features of this next major version of the C++ programming language...

This past holiday season, I decided to add some extra joy to our house by setting up a DIY light display. I used a Raspberry Pi, a programmable light string, and Python.

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The D programming language is often advertised as a system programming language due to its static typing and metaprogramming capabilities. However, it's also a very productive scripting language.

Python is commonly chosen for scripting due to its flexibility for automating tasks and quickly prototyping ideas. This makes Python very appealing to sysadmins, managers, and developers in general for automating recurring tasks that they might otherwise have to do manually.

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In prior years, this annual series covered individual apps. This year, we are looking at all-in-one solutions in addition to strategies to help in 2021. Welcome to day 17 of 21 Days of Productivity in 2021.

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30 Basic Linux Commands For Beginners [Linux 101]  Fossbytes

Gaming on LINUX: A beginner's guide  Digit

Keeping an eye on your system’s performance is one of the essential tasks that any Linux user should undertake from time to time. This helps in diagnosing any bottlenecks that are likely to impact

The post How to Install Webmin on Fedora Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Just last week Apache Superset was promoted to being a top-level project by the Apache Software Foundation. Apache Superset is around big data visualizations and business intelligence solutions through data exploration while now Apache ECharts has joined it as the latest top-level project...

In this post, I’d like to show you how to use Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) with Grafana and Redis to store and graph performance data for all the machines in your environment. We’ll do this in a simple two machine setup, but the concepts are the same as you add more machines.

10-years-old Sudo bug lets Linux users gain root-level access  ZDNet

CloudLinux expands its Extended Lifecycle Support services for Linux distributions - Help Net Security  Help Net Security

For nearly one year Broadcom engineers have been working on Linux mainline drivers for their VK accelerators. Finally with the upcoming Linux 5.12 kernel the support is in place for those Broadcom Viper and Valkyrie accelerator cards...

Broadcom Valkyrie/Viper VK Accelerators Set To See Mainline Support With Linux 5.12  Phoronix

NPU-equipped Rockchip RV1109 debuts on dev boards and cameras  LinuxGizmos.com

New Linux SUDO flaw lets local users gain root privileges  BleepingComputer

Plex Arcade is a retro video game streaming service that excludes Linux users  BetaNews