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Pay what you want for this four-part Linux eBook bundle - AndroidGuys

Google News - Wed, 06/26/2019 - 03:00
Pay what you want for this four-part Linux eBook bundle  AndroidGuys

How much is it worth to you to learn about Linux programming, shell scripting, and security? Name your price and you can have 50+ hours of education.

Next-Gen Raspberry Pi 4 Packs Power Plus Potential - LinuxInsider.com

Google News - Wed, 06/26/2019 - 01:59
Next-Gen Raspberry Pi 4 Packs Power Plus Potential  LinuxInsider.com

The next big Raspberry Pi thing is now here, with lots more computing power and more options. The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced the availability of ...

Run Kodi on Raspberry Pi 4 with Linux-based LibreELEC (Leia) 9.2 ALPHA1 - BetaNews

Google News - Wed, 06/26/2019 - 01:55
Run Kodi on Raspberry Pi 4 with Linux-based LibreELEC (Leia) 9.2 ALPHA1  BetaNews

While some folks use Raspberry Pi devices for tinkering, creating, and other geeky projects, many others simply use it for media playback. You see, thanks to the ...

Benchmarking The Experimental Bcachefs File-System Against Btrfs, EXT4, F2FS, XFS & ZFS

Phoronix - Wed, 06/26/2019 - 01:08
With Bcachefs core development being done and the possibility of this file-system being mainlined soon, here are some fresh benchmarks of this file-system compared to Btrfs, EXT4, F2FS, XFS, and ZFS On Linux.

Fedora 31 to drop 32-bit kernel, retain support for 32-bit programs - TechRepublic

Google News - Wed, 06/26/2019 - 00:37
Fedora 31 to drop 32-bit kernel, retain support for 32-bit programs  TechRepublic

Proposed changes to a future version of the popular Linux distribution will decrease maintenance overhead while retaining support for 32-bit programs.

Linux Foundation to become home of WeBank's FATE - DevClass

Google News - Wed, 06/26/2019 - 00:09
Linux Foundation to become home of WeBank's FATE  DevClass

The Linux Foundation announced the inclusion of federated learning framework FATE into the organisation. The project was contributed by Chinese WeBank.

Ubuntu Has Started Work On A New Desktop Snap Store

Phoronix - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 22:50
Ubuntu's software stores / software centers have gone through several revisions over the years and now a new Snap Store is in development...

Linus Torvalds Sees Lots of Hardware Headaches Ahead - DevOps.com

Google News - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 22:48
Linus Torvalds Sees Lots of Hardware Headaches Ahead  DevOps.com

Linus Torvalds warned KubeCon attendees that managing software is about to become a lot more challenging, thanks to two looming hardware issues.

Carbon Black adds Linux support and more to its endpoint protection solution - BetaNews

Google News - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 21:49
Carbon Black adds Linux support and more to its endpoint protection solution  BetaNews

Endpoint protection company Carbon Black is adding a number of features to its platform, including Linux support and Amazon Web Services and container ...

TUXEDO Computers Is The Latest Linux PC Vendor Eyeing Coreboot

Phoronix - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 21:32
With Linux PC vendors System76 and Purism among those embracing Coreboot for freeing more of the system and appealing to open-source enthusiasts, Linux PC vendor TUXEDO from Germany is also eyeing a similar move...

TUXEDO Computers Is The Latest Linux PC Vendor Eyeing Coreboot - Phoronix

Google News - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 21:32
TUXEDO Computers Is The Latest Linux PC Vendor Eyeing Coreboot  Phoronix

With Linux PC vendors System76 and Purism among those embracing Coreboot for freeing more of the system and appealing to open-source enthusiasts, Linux ...

Deprecating a.out Binaries - Linux Journal

Google News - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 20:56
Deprecating a.out Binaries  Linux Journal

Remember a.out binaries? They were the file format of the Linux kernel till around 1995 when ELF took over. ELF is better. It allows you to load shared libraries ...

MATRIXX Software Joins Linux Foundation Networking to Advance Next Generation of Telco Services - Business Wire

Google News - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 20:05
MATRIXX Software Joins Linux Foundation Networking to Advance Next Generation of Telco Services  Business Wire

SARATOGA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MATRIXX Software, an innovation powerhouse committed to transforming global commerce, today announced it has ...

Mesa 19.1.1 Released - Led By RADV & Intel Driver Fixes

Phoronix - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 19:30
Mesa 19.1.1 is out as the first point release to this quarter's Mesa 19.1 series that was christened earlier this month...

Pro SQL Server On Linux - iProgrammer

Google News - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 19:25
Pro SQL Server On Linux  iProgrammer

Author: Bob Ward Publisher: Apress Pages: 636. ISBN: 978-1484241271. Print: 1484241274. Kindle: B07JYBS6QX Audience: SQL Server developers on Linux

The in and outs of Microsoft's new Windows Terminal - The Register

Google News - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 19:00
The in and outs of Microsoft's new Windows Terminal  The Register

Hands On Microsoft's new terminal app is now available in the Windows Store - so naturally your Vultures took it for a spin. What's the point of the new Windows ...

Fedora 31 Looking At No Longer Building i686 Linux Kernel Packages

Phoronix - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 18:00
Not to be confused with Ubuntu's varying stance on dropping 32-bit packages beginning with their next release later this year, Fedora 31 now has a proposal pending to discontinue their i686 kernel builds but they will still be keeping with their 32-bit packaging...

Intel UMWAIT Support Queued For Linux 5.3 - New Feature For Tremont Cores

Phoronix - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 17:13
Adding to the growing list of features for the upcoming Linux 5.3 kernel is now Intel UMWAIT support for better power-savings...

Mesa 19.0.7 Now Available As The Last Of The Series

Phoronix - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 16:23
Mesa 19.0.7 was released on Monday as the last Mesa 19.0 stable release, ending this quarterly update series from Q1...

Rock Pi S Is A Dirt Cheap Mini Computer That Runs Linux - Fossbytes

Google News - Tue, 06/25/2019 - 16:11
Rock Pi S Is A Dirt Cheap Mini Computer That Runs Linux  Fossbytes

The latest Rock Pi S from Radxa costs just $9.90 and runs Linux-based operating system?While the complete specifications of Rock Pi S aren't yet available at ...

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