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Intel Sends In Another Batch Of Graphics Work For Linux 5.12 - More Display Fixes

Phoronix - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 21:58
At the start of the month Intel sent out their initial graphics driver changes targeting Linux 5.12 while now a secondary set of changes have been sent to DRM-Next...

Ubuntu 21.04 Will Finally Stop Making New Home Directories World-Readable

Phoronix - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 21:01
Ubuntu 21.04 will do away with the existing practice on Ubuntu Linux systems of making new user home directories world-readable...

AMDGPU Working On "Secure Display" Functionality

Phoronix - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 20:45
The AMD Radeon "AMDGPU" open-source Linux kernel driver is tacking on another new feature: Secure Display TA...

Gain control of your calendar with this simple strategy

opensource.com - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 16:02

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 3 of 21 Days of Productivity in 2021.


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Turn your Raspberry Pi into a HiFi music system

opensource.com - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 16:01

For the past 10 years, I've worked remotely most of the time, but when I go into the office, I sit in a room full of fellow introverts who are easily disturbed by ambient noise and talking. We discovered that listening to music can suppress office noise, make voices less distracting, and provide a pleasant working environment with enjoyable music.


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Analyze Kubernetes files for errors with KubeLinter

opensource.com - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 16:00

KubeLinter is an open source project released by Stackrox to analyze Kubernetes YAML files for security issues and errant code. The tool covers Helm charts and Kubernetes configuration files, including Knative files. Using it can improve cloud-native development, reduce development time, and encourage DevOps best practices.


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How to Create a KVM Virtual Machine Template

Tecmint - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 13:38

A virtual machine template is essentially a copy of the installed virtual machine that comes in handy when you want to deploy multiple instances of virtual machines. Creating a template is a 3 step

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Fedora 34 To Ship An ISO With The i3 Window Manager

Phoronix - Wed, 01/13/2021 - 13:09
While the i3 window manager has been around for more than a decade, it's taken until now for an i3 window manager spin of Fedora to be solicited and approved...

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