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With the KVM code set to be merged in the coming weeks for the Linux 5.14 kernel, support for fast XMM hypercalls is coming for its Hyper-V guest support in allowing for some performance benefits...

5 Best Linux file managers  IT PRO

How to Install FreeIPA on AlmaLinux or Rocky 8 - Linux Shout  H2S Media

Linux Foundation Tackles Data Collaboration With Permissive License  WebProNews

The Linux Foundation dives into machine learning with Open Voice Network, dataset licence launches  The Register

It's been three months since AMD published a security whitepaper outlining the possibility of a side channel attack with PSF. The Predictive Store Forwarding functionality is new to AMD Zen 3 (Ryzen 5000 / EPYC 7003 series) processors and as part of their security analysis they are allowing users the ability to opt-out of using this feature in the name of greater security but the feature still hasn't been picked up for the mainline Linux kernel...

AMD PSF Control Support Still Awaiting The Mainline Linux Kernel  Phoronix

Ubuntu-maker Canonical will support open source Blender on Windows, Mac, and Linux  BetaNews

Now ready for Production: Linux IoT Edge Modules on Windows | Internet of Things Show  Microsoft - Channel 9

PipeWire, The Newest Audio Kid On The Linux Block  Hackaday

Rust Bringing Greater Safety To Linux  iProgrammer

While Valve has been working on Vulkan-based rendering for Source Engine games by making use of DXVK for translating the game engine's native Direct3D calls to the Vulkan API, with some yet-to-be-merged Mesa patches around Gallium Nine there is much better performance to see with Gallium Nine at least for the RadeonSI driver...

Linux Foundation Teams Up with Major Partners to Create the Open Voice Network  EnterpriseTalk

Ubuntu maker Canonical has partnered up with the Blender Foundation to offer paid enterprise support around the long-term support versions of Blender...

WDDM 3.0 to bring support for graphical Linux apps in Windows 11  BetaNews

The Qt Company has announced the debut of Qt 6.2 Alpha as it prepares for its September release with many more modules finally making the transition from Qt5 to Qt6...

Unpatched Linux Marketplace Bugs Allow Wormable Attacks, Drive-By RCE  Threatpost

Windows 11 could seamlessly run graphical Linux apps  Techradar

Windows 11 could seamlessly run graphical Linux apps  TechRadar

Linux 5.14 To Support The OpenPOWER Microwatt Soft CPU Core  Phoronix