Open-source News

This year, I joined in on the Open Jam, a "game jam" in which programmers around the world dedicate a weekend to create open source games. The jam is essentially an excuse to spend a weekend coding, and the majority of the games that come out of the challenge are small distractions rather than something you're likely to play for hours on end. But they're fun, diverse, and open source, and that's a pretty good feature list for a game.

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A Last Call For The 2020 Phoronix Premium Oktoberfest Special  Phoronix

Just a friendly reminder and last call that if you wanted to partake in this week's 2020 "Oktoberfest" Phoronix Premium special, it is ending this weekend...

"If failure is not an option, then neither is success."—Seth Godin

Success is something we all strive toward, but the road to success has twists and turns, which are also known as our failures. But instead of giving up when things don't go my way, I have learned to look at failures as learning opportunities. In fact, I now proudly admit that I'm a failure:

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How to Log Out from Ubuntu Linux [Terminal and GUI Methods]  It's FOSS

6 Essential Things To Do After Installing Manjaro Linux  It's FOSS

VnStat is a console-based network traffic monitoring tool design for Linux and BSD. It will keep a log of the network traffic for selected network interfaces. To generate the logs, vnStat uses the information

The post How to Install vnStat and vnStati to Monitor Network Traffic in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Garuda Linux "Golden Eagle" (201007) Released With 5 New Editions  Fossbytes

PowerPC 601 Support Being Retired In Linux 5.10 - The First 32-bit PowerPC CPU  Phoronix

The PowerPC 601 as the first-generation processor supporting the 32-bit PowerPC RISC instruction set in the early 90's is being retired with the upcoming Linux 5.10 kernel...

Some HP Spectre laptops and possibly other HP models as well should be performing better when running on AC power starting with the Linux 5.10 kernel...

Linux 5.10 To Fix Some HP Laptops Performing Less Than Optimally On AC Power  Phoronix

Lilbits: Microsoft’s app store, Google’s 5G network, and Fedora for phones  Liliputing

LibreOffice 7.0.2 Now Available for Linux, Windows, and Mac  Softpedia News

How To Kill Zombie Processes on Linux  Linux Journal

Nawaz Abbasi  Linux Journal

How to install Microsoft Powershell on a Chromebook  Android Central

Meet SONiC, the new NOS (definetly not the same as the old NOS)  Network World

Net appliance with dual 10GbE runs mainline Linux on octa-core LS1088A  LinuxGizmos.com

Net appliance with dual 10GbE runs mainline Linux on octa-core LS1088A  LinuxGizmos.com