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OnLogic Introduces New AMD Ryzen Powered Industrial Grade Mini-ITX Thin Client

Phoronix - Wed, 06/09/2021 - 12:00
Often times when checking out thin clients and industrial PCs / IoT units from OnLogic and other industrial PC vendors, they tend to be Intel powered and within the forums the first question is often about any AMD equivalent... For those wondering about any new AMD-powered thin clients / mini-ITX systems within an aluminum chassis, OnLogic has introduced the TM800...

Fast – Test Your Internet Download Speed from Linux Terminal

Tecmint - Wed, 06/09/2021 - 11:39
The post Fast – Test Your Internet Download Speed from Linux Terminal first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

If your internet download speed seems poor, you most likely go to Speedtest.net and check, yes?. This is the easiest way to test the speeds that we’re getting from our internet service provider, and

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GRUB 2.06 Released With BootHole Fixes, LUKS2 Encrypted Volume Support

Phoronix - Wed, 06/09/2021 - 06:03
It's shipping one year late but GRUB 2.06 is now officially available as the latest version of this widely-used open-source bootloader...

New open source agriculture project, Stack Overflow survey, and celebrate open source maintainers

opensource.com - Wed, 06/09/2021 - 04:00

Read on to learn more about what made news in the open source world last month.

Linux Foundation launches open source agriculture infrastructure project

A wave of new artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT)-connected tools has reached the agricultural space. The Linux Foundation announced a new project, called AgStack Foundation, to boost open source infrastructure across global agriculture.


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Intel Continues Working On New ISA Extensions To Help Fight Speculation Vulnerabilities

Phoronix - Wed, 06/09/2021 - 02:01
In addition to making public new security advisories this Patch Tuesday requiring updated CPU microcode, Intel also issued a press statement about their ongoing fight against speculation vulnerabilities with their processors...

Intel Releases New CPU Microcode Due To New Security Vulnerabilities (June 2021)

Phoronix - Wed, 06/09/2021 - 01:07
Intel just issued a big set of CPU microcode updates for addressing a new set of security advisories just made public...

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