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Editor’s note: Jennifer Dudeck, Red Hat's senior vice president and chief people officer, shared the following email with all Red Hat associates around the world today.

Summary (TL;DR): Red Hat is extending its global default to remote guidance to the first business day of 2022. Beginning Monday, Aug. 9, 2021, Red Hatters working or gathering in a Red Hat office in the United States must be vaccinated. We are currently determining how this vaccination guidance will be extended across countries, including considering the availability of vaccines.

Linux 101: How to understand the Linux directory structure  TechRepublic

Linux Operating System Market 2021 High Growth Forecast due to Rising Demand and Future Trends | Key Companies: IBM, Ubuntu Linux, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, openSUSE, Fedora Linux, Arch Linux, Deb... - The Market Gossip  The Market Gossip

Linux 101: What are the benefits of using a tiling window manager?  TechRepublic

Linux version of BlackMatter ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers  BleepingComputer

Debian 11 ‘Bullseye’ is headed to Chrome OS  Chrome Unboxed

Pantabox offers easier frontend for Pantavisor Linux IoT container software  LinuxGizmos.com

Pantabox offers easier frontend for Pantavisor Linux IoT container software  LinuxGizmos.com

The ongoing FUTEX2 work for making the futex handling more like Windows to in turn help Windows games on Linux via Wine (with a focus on Steam Play's Proton) has taken a new turn...

Lilbits: 3dfx is back (but not really) and more JingPad A1 Linux tablet performance notes  Liliputing

Microsoft Released Its Own Linux Distro Called CBL-Mariner  MUO - MakeUseOf

Linux tutorial: How to disable the login banner  TechRepublic

Linux-driven encoder board supports 4K H.265/HEVC  LinuxGizmos.com

Linux-driven encoder board supports 4K H.265/HEVC  LinuxGizmos.com

Linux Mint 20.2 "Uma" Has Been Released: See What’s New  MUO - MakeUseOf

Windows Subsystem For Linux  Hackaday

Linux Fu: The Windows X11 Connection  Hackaday

This summer we have been testing the Tyan Transport CX GC68B8036-LE as one of the company's newest options for those in the market for an AMD EPYC 7003 "Milan" 1U 1P barebones server. Across our wide range of Linux and BSD benchmarking this Tyan Transport CX GC68B8036-LE with Tyan S8036GM2NE motherboard has been holding up well and meeting our requirements and proven reliability in having tested Tyan products now at Phoronix for over the past 16 years.

Google slams Linux kernel, says it needs major security investment  TechRadar

Total War: WARHAMMER II The Silence & The Fury out now for Linux  Gamasutra