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Linux 5.13 To Allow For OpenBMC Development With A Lower-Cost ASRock Rack Motherboard

Phoronix - Wed, 04/14/2021 - 14:00
The Linux Foundation's OpenBMC project to provide an open-source BMC firmware stack is quite exciting for freeing this low-level aspect of servers, but finding a supported motherboard that works well with OpenBMC can be a challenge at this stage. Fortunately, Linux 5.13 is set to support a lower-cost motherboard option in hopes of boosting OpenBMC development/usage...

FreeBSD 13.0 Brings Better Performance, LLVM Clang 11, Obsolete GNU Bits Removed

Phoronix - Wed, 04/14/2021 - 04:02
FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE is now officially available as the debut of the big FreeBSD 13 feature update...

System76 Developing "COSMIC" Desktop Environment For Pop!_OS

Phoronix - Wed, 04/14/2021 - 03:29
System76 has their in-house Pop!_OS Linux distribution derived from Ubuntu and have long been customizing their GNOME-based desktop. However, the Linux PC vendor is now taking things a step further by developing their own desktop environment dubbed COSMIC...

Free RHEL Is Also RHEL - Breaking Defense

Google News - Wed, 04/14/2021 - 00:29
Free RHEL Is Also RHEL  Breaking Defense

X.Org Server 1.20.11 Released Due To New Security Advisory

Phoronix - Tue, 04/13/2021 - 23:02
Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative has uncovered another security issue with the X.Org Server...

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