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150 open-spec, community-backed Linux SBCs under $200  LinuxGizmos.com

Alyssa Rosenzweig who is known for her work on reverse-engineering Arm GPUs and in particular the multi-year effort so far working on the Panfrost open-source driver stack has taken up an interest in Apple's M1 graphics processor...

Early Work Is Underway On Reverse-Engineering The Apple M1 GPU  Phoronix

The GNOME Shell user experience improvements and other components continue in development at full-speed for the GNOME 40 release due out in March...

Progress On The GNOME 40 Shell Continues At Full Speed  Phoronix

NVIDIA today released the 460.32.03 Linux graphics driver as their first stable release in the 460 driver series...

NVIDIA 460.32.03 Linux Driver Released With Official Vulkan Ray-Tracing  Phoronix

Red Hat OpenShift supports both Windows and Linux containers  ZDNet

The Intel-developed IWD Linux wireless daemon is out with its first feature release of 2021...

WSL distros can now run Linux commands on startup in Windows 10  BetaNews

Surprisingly it has taken until 2021 but the RadeonSI Gallium3D OpenGL driver now supports using the company's own Radeon GPU Profiler...

NVIDIA's Wayland support is finally coming together albeit long overdue with DMA-BUF passing support and now patches pending against XWayland for supporting OpenGL and Vulkan hardware acceleration with their proprietary driver...

Linux malware authors use Ezuri Golang crypter for zero detection  BleepingComputer

Which Canon printer is best for Linux operating system? - General Chat  BleepingComputer

WSL is now able to run Linux commands on startup  TechRadar

WSL is now able to run Linux commands on startup  TechRadar

Download Slackware iso to install on VirtualBox or PC - Linux Shout  H2S Media

The release of Fedora 34 this spring is now cleared to enable systemd-oomd by default for all spins in an effort to enhance the out-of-memory / memory pressure experience on Linux...

Best Linux distros overall in 2021  TechRadar

Sometimes you need the short version. You know what you want to do and you just can't recall exactly how to do it. That's when cheat sheets come in handy. In this article, I suggest a cheat sheet to get you going with MariaDB and MySQL. This cheat sheet is great for the occassional database user. Next, I have listed two Raspberry Pi cheat sheets. The first gets you started with this single-board computer. Once you're comfortable with the basics, turn it into a home lab and begin working with Kubernetes container management.

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