Open-source News

KDE Plasma 6.0 Approved For Fedora 40 - Including Dropping The ...  Phoronix

Intel Itanium IA-64 Support Removed From The Linux 6.7 Kernel  HPCwire

Following Red Hat's decision to limit access to the RHEL source code to their customers, various RHEL-based Linux distributions were caught in a tailspin. CIQ (Rocky Linux), SUSE, and Oracle decided to form the Open Enterprise Linux association (OpenELA) to collaborate around the development of distributions with compatibility against Red Hat Enterprise Linux and ensuring open and free access to EL source code. Today they are announcing initial source available for their EL8 and EL9 packages...

Intel's Itanium Is Finally Laid To Rest After Linux Yanks IA-64 Support  Tom's Hardware

Microsoft Overhauling Its Software Security After Major Azure Cloud ...  Slashdot

Google engineers on Wednesday posted an initial "request for comments" set of patches that re-implement Android's Binder code within the Linux kernel in the Rust programming language rather than C...

Google Rewriting Android's Binder In Rust With Promising Results  Phoronix

Open-Source-Betriebssystem 20 Jahre Linux  egovernment.de

Linux Foundation, ISC2 and OpenSSF Collaborate to Target Secure Code Development  Yahoo Finance

Linux Foundation, ISC2 and OpenSSF Collaborate to Target Secure ...  PR Newswire

OpenELA Marks Major Milestones in Governance and Code ...  Oracle

AMD Announces Zen 4C Cores Coming To Ryzen Laptops  Phoronix

We've been impressed with AMD Zen 4C cores with their initial appearance in Bergamo with the flagship EPYC 9754 and then over the summer with Siena for the likes of the EPYC 8324P(N) plus the EPYC 8354P(N) review soon. Today AMD is confirming what many had anticipated: Zen 4C cores will be coming to new Ryzen laptop SoCs.

AMD-Pensando Elba SoC & A Massive RISC-V 64-Core Chip ...  Phoronix

There is some interesting new Arm and RISC-V SoC support to be found in the in-development Linux 6.7 kernel...

Why Red Hat's software shift split a fervent community | Raleigh ...  Raleigh News & Observer

OpenRazer 3.7 brings even more Razer device support to Linux  GamingOnLinux

Humble has a bundle full of awesome games IGN gave 9s and 10s  GamingOnLinux

October 23 Steam Survey: Simplified Chinese rises, Linux and ...  GamingOnLinux

Overnight the mainline Linux kernel has retired support for Intel Itanium (IA-64) processors...