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Earlier this week I posted some benchmarks looking at the compiler performance of GCC 11 vs. LLVM Clang 12 on the Intel Core i9 11900K "Rocket Lake" processor while in this article the same tests and same software are being carried out on an AMD Ryzen 9 5950X "Zen 3" desktop. With these AMD Linux tests the Clang 12 compiler not only yielded the fastest binaries at -O2 but carried through in the more optimized configurations as well.

Nezha RISC-V Linux SBC launched for $99 and up  CNX Software

1. Chrome OS's Linux app support is leaving beta  The Verge
2. Linux on Chromebooks set to finally exit beta soon  TechRadar
3. Linux on Chrome OS is finally out of beta, three years later  Android Police
4. Chrome OS support for Linux apps will exit beta in a few weeks  Developer Tech
5. Chromebooks Linux support is going out of beta soon  SlashGear
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1. Chrome OS's Linux app support is leaving beta  The Verge
2. Linux on Chromebooks set to finally exit beta soon  TechRadar
3. Linux on Chrome OS is finally out of beta, three years later  Android Police
4. Chromebooks Linux support is going out of beta soon  SlashGear
5. Chrome OS support for Linux apps will exit beta in a few weeks  Developer Tech
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1. Chrome OS's Linux app support is leaving beta  The Verge
2. Linux for Chromebooks will finally graduate from beta in the next Chrome OS release  XDA Developers
3. Chrome OS Linux support drops the beta label as Google promises 50 new Chromebooks this year  9to5Google
4. Chrome OS's Linux integration exits beta in next OS update  Notebookcheck.net
5. Google Talks Up Chromebook Linux Leaving Beta, New Devices Incoming  Android Headlines
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Chrome OS's Linux app support is leaving beta  The Verge

10 Best Webmin Alternative tools for Ubuntu or Linux Servers  H2S Media

A few weeks ago we wrote about Mesa 21.x drivers with OpenGL threading causing issues for the "Trust Factor" within the popular game Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Thanks to possible intervention by Gabe Newell, this trust factor issue seems now resolved for allowing these Linux gamers with open-source graphics drivers to play on the more competitive CS:GO servers...

CS:GO Trust Factor Fixed For Linux Gamers With Mesa Drivers  Phoronix

Learn all about Linux, Ubuntu, and more for just $20  ZDNet

How to Remotely Access Your Raspberry Pi from Windows, Mac, Linux, & Chrome OS  Beebom

A new patch series has been posted implementing Runtime Verification (RV) for the Linux kernel...

New Patches Posted For Linux Runtime Verification  Phoronix

To no surprise at all, the X.Org Developers' Conference 2021 will be carried out virtually similar to last year given the COVID-19 pandemic. The free XDC2021 registration and call for presentations has now been issued...

One of the interesting performance-related kernel patch series to come about so far this year has been Google's multi-generational LRU framework that is promising to offer much better performance in addressing the kernel's expensive page reclaimation handling...

Multigen LRU Patches Updated For Addressing Linux's Expensive Page Reclaimation  Phoronix

5 Best EPUB Readers For Linux: Open Source & Lightweight Reading  Fossbytes

The Role of Ethics in Cybersecurity Studies  Security Boulevard

Why I Quit Linux as a Creative After 4 Years  Medium

SUSE Linux announces SUSE Edge, SUSE Hybrid IT, SLES 15 SP3 and more  iTWire