Open-source News

For fans of the DragonFlyBSD operating system, DragonFlyBSD 6.4.1 has been released after two and a half years to ship various bug fixes for this popular BSD...

How to easily run your favorite local AI models on Linux with this handy app  ZDNET

Arch Linux Is Now in the Windows Subsystem for Linux  How-To Geek

This Open-Source Project Brings the Best Part of Linux to Windows  How-To Geek

Eric Engestrom with Igalia continues doing a superb job managing the Mesa releases with today bringing the timely Mesa 25.1-rc3 release candidate as well as the new Mesa 25.0.5 stable point release...

Want to run your favorite local AI models on Linux? This app makes it easy  ZDNET

Peridio’s Avocado OS Simplifies Secure Boot, Updates, and Debugging for Embedded Developers  Embedded Computing Design

Intel's AI Flame Graphs software is now open-source. This is a project that started for Intel's Tiber AI Cloud to provide more insight into AI accelerator/GPU usage and hardware profilining of the full software stack. After being an internal/customer-only software project for some months, AI Flame Graphs is now open-source...

Proton 10 Beta Brings More Steam Games to Linux  How-To Geek

openSUSE Leap 16 Enters Public Beta Testing with Agama Installer, Linux 6.12 LTS  9to5Linux

Intel's Vulkan Linux Driver Adds Memory Pool Support For Some Massive Performance Gains  Phoronix

Merged a few minutes ago to the Mesa 25.2-devel graphics driver code for the open-source Intel "ANV" Vulkan Linux driver is proper memory pool support. In turn this can deliver some magnificent performance improvements on the likes of Lunar Lake and other newer Intel graphics processors...

Download digiKam (free) for Windows, macOS and Linux  Gizmodo

OpenSUSE announced the beta release today of openSUSE Leap 16.0, their next-generation Linux distribution from from SUSE Linux Enterprise 16 (SLE 16) and its new base of SUSE Linux Framework One that was previously known as the Adaptable Linux Platform (ALP)...

openSUSE Leap 16 Available For Beta Testing - Built From SUSE Linux Enterprise 16  Phoronix

LibreSSL 4.1 released today as the newest version of this SSL/TLS library project forked a decade ago by OpenBSD from OpenSSL...

Bytedance engineers are exploring faster inter-process communication (IPC) on Linux via a new approach they call Run Process As Library (RPAL). Their initial benchmarks of RPAL are very promising for faster Linux IPC performance...

Bytedance Proposes Faster Linux Inter-Process Communication With "Run Process As Library"  Phoronix

BTW Windows Subsystem for Linux officially uses Arch now  theregister.com

Ultramarine Linux: An Anime-Inspired Fedora-Based Distro With Serious Features  How-To Geek