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Android AOSP Can Boot Off Mainline Linux 5.9 With Just One Patch  Phoronix

KDE's Plasma 5.20 desktop picked up a number of new features this week...

Contact @ Norton 360 +18OO .613 .939O Customer Service Phone Number - Linux & Unix  BleepingComputer

Wine is an open-source, free and easy-to-use program that enables Linux users to run some Windows-based applications on Unix-like operating systems. Wine is a compatibility layer for installing almost all versions of Windows programs.

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Two weeks ago file-system driver vendor Paragon Software posted patches for their previously commercial NTFS Linux driver with hopes of getting the code mainlined. That initial patch drew some criticism for how it was handled but a week later a new version was published that split up the patches nicely and had other feedback. Prior to calling it a weekend, Paragon sent out a third version of the "NTFS3" Linux kernel driver patches...

Paragon Submits Third Version Of New NTFS Kernel Driver For Linux  Phoronix

Paragon Submits Third Version Of New NTFS Kernel Driver For Linux  Phoronix

Nitrux 1.3.2 Linux Distro Released With OpenRC As The Default Init System  Fossbytes

During the last six months or so, my family and I have enjoyed a slower pace of life. With few museums and parks open, we’ve stayed safer at home together or going on outdoor excursions. My young children are pretty good at creating their imaginary worlds where they could play for hours. I think they are adapting to this new normal better than I am to tell you the truth. However, there will be weekends when we have all run out of ideas. Luckily, Opensource.com is chock full of boredom-busters for kids of all ages.

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Wine is an open-source and free application for Linux that enables users to run any windows based application on Unix/Linux like operating system. Wine team keeps releasing their versions in every two weeks. Finally,

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DALI is the project at NVIDIA focused on GPU-accelerated data augmentation and image loading along with other tasks while being optimized for deep learning workflows. DALI 0.25 was released on Friday as the latest step forward for this open-source NVIDIA project...

3 ways to install Linux packages on your Chromebook  Chrome Unboxed

The friends at LunarG who maintain the Vulkan SDK today announced their new Vulkan Configurator tool, accessible via the vkconfig command and installed as part of the SDK...

Moving from an RTOS to Linux - Practical Insights Nobody's Telling You  Embedded Computing Design

5 open source software applications for virtualization  TechTarget

Wine 5.16 is out as the latest bi-weekly development release leading up to next year's Wine 6.0...

Advance your Linux skills with these 3 command line primers  TechRepublic

Protecting Linux-based Systems from Russion Cyber-Espionage Malware, Drovorub  WIND

Google Engineer Calls For Greater Collaboration On Speculative Execution Mitigations  Phoronix

When it comes to kernel address space isolation (ASI) and other yet-to-be-merged security features around fending off speculative execution attacks, there are multiple concurrent efforts by many of the public cloud providers and other hyperscalers. A Google engineer at this week's Linux Plumbers Conference has called for more collaboration in this area to ideally provide a unified solution...