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How To Install And Use Ulauncher On Linux To Boost Your Efficiency?  Fossbytes

Gromit-MPX Lets You Draw Anywhere On Linux Desktop Screen  It's FOSS

Chrome crashing on Windows 10 and Linux now has a fix  SlashGear

Linus Torvalds has released the Linux 5.13-rc3 kernel as expected as the newest weekly test release of the forthcoming Linux 5.13...

Linux 5.13-rc3 Released With The UMN Reverts+Fixes But Otherwise Small  Phoronix

Google Chrome fix released for worldwide crashes on Windows 10, Linux  BleepingComputer

As usual when getting my hands on a new processor family, I was curious about the performance difference if booting the Xeon Platinum 8380 "Ice Lake" processors with the Spectre security mitigations disabled at run-time. Ultimately there was very little difference when using the standard "mitigations=off" option for these new Intel server processors...

Create Debian 11 Bullseye Bootable USB drive - Linux Shout  H2S Media

Global Linux Software Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2021-2027 – KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper  KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper

Multimedia Production Distro AV Linux Has a New Release, Here's What's Changed  LXer

How to install Fail2ban on Debian 10 or 11 Bullseye - Linux Shout  H2S Media

With recently showing desktops and servers enjoying better performance on Ubuntu 21.04 through high end hardware like Xeon Ice Lake, you might be wondering what this means for mobile Linux performance... Here are some quick weekend benchmarks of the Dell XPS laptop with Core i7 1165G7 "Tiger Lake" on Ubuntu 20.10 versus 21.04...

Intel Tiger Lake Performance On Ubuntu 21.04 Benchmarks  Phoronix

Help me choose a laptop (detail in post) to use with linux! - Questions and advice for Buying a New Computer  BleepingComputer

Global Linux Operating System Market Analysis By Growth and Forecast 2021-2027: IBM, Ubuntu Linux, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, openSUSE, – Brockville Observer  Brockville Observer

How to Install and Use XRDP on Ubuntu for Remote Desktop Connection  It's FOSS

2021-2026 Linux Software Market: Analysis by Business Growth, Development Factors, Applications, and Future Prospects – Brockville Observer  Brockville Observer

The Forge rendering framework that picked up Vulkan and Linux support a few years back is out this week with a new release...

Libreboot as the Coreboot downstream focused on providing a fully open-source BIOS/firmware replacement without any black boxes / binary blobs is out with a new release. The prior tagged release of Libreboot was all the way back in 2016 while has now been succeeded by a new release albeit in testing form...

Java was released in 1995, making it 26 years old as I'm writing this. It was proprietary at first, but in 2007, Java was released as open source under the GPL. To understand what makes Java important, you have to understand the problem it claims to solve. Then you can understand why and how it benefits developers and users.

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