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Intel engineer's Linux patch would alert users of outdated microcode — Flagging the system as vulnerable  Tom's Hardware

6 Best Flatpak Apps for Fedora Linux Users  info-mods.com

Fedora KDE gets approval to be upgraded to sit alongside Fedora Workstation  GamingOnLinux

5 Little Known Features of systemd Timers  How-To Geek

Ubuntu Touch OTA-6 Rolls Out with Wireless Display Improvements, Bug Fixes  9to5Linux

Earlier this year was a Fedora change proposal seeking to make KDE Plasma the default over GNOME for Fedora 42. A compromise of sorts has now been settled on with the Fedora Desktop Spin being promoted to an "Edition" status that will put it on the same level as the GNOME-based Fedora Workstation Edition...

Intel's Linux kernel test robot has reported a 3888.9% performance improvement in the mainline Linux kernel as of this past week...

Intel Spots A 3888.9% Performance Improvement In The Linux Kernel From One Line Of Code  Phoronix

Mesa 24.3 feature development is now over and Mesa 25.0 has entered development with Mesa Git...

As the latest on the compiler enablement front for Intel's next-gen Xeon "Diamond Rapids processors, LLVM Git has merged support for the AMX-AVX512 instructions for next spring's Clang 20 compiler release...

AMX-AVX512 Support Merged For LLVM Clang 20 Compiler  Phoronix

New CRON#TRAP Malware Infects Windows by Hiding in Linux VM to Evade Antivirus  The Hacker News

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Intel Linux Patch Would Report Outdated CPU Microcode As A Security Vulnerability  Phoronix

A patch posted on Thursday by one of Intel's long-time Linux kernel engineers would begin treating outdated Intel CPU microcode as a security vulnerability that would be reported to user-space via the existing sysfs vulnerabilities reporting...

Established the Open Source Program Office (OSPO) to Globally Lead the Strategic Utilization of OSS  Hitachi

The latest from Prime Gaming - November 7 edition - still great for Steam Deck / Linux  GamingOnLinux

With the AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" testing over the past month since launch I have looked at how well the new EPYC Turin CPUs compete against Intel Xeon, how Turin Dense dominates in performance and power efficiency to AmpereOne at 192 cores, and the generational uplift from EPYC Genoa to Turin at the same core counts, among other Turin performance benchmark tests. Up for comparison today is a look at how the NVIDIA Grace CPU performance within the GH200 Superchip compares to the AMD EPYC Turin processors.

Manage Your Linux System Resources With These 7 Terminal Commands  Review Geek