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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 will likely see support for older x86_64 CPUs eliminated to focus on more modern x86_64 Intel/AMD families. With that, Red Hat developers working on Fedora have been working on an "Enterprise Linux Next" proposal to not only vet such x86_64 build changes but also to provide a feedback workflow for other changes...

When it comes to the AMD EPYC 7002 "Rome" processors we have looked at the various higher-end SKUs since their launch last August up to and including the EPYC 7742 with its 64 cores / 128 threads per socket. But for those wondering about the EPYC 7002 series performance at the bottom end of the spectrum, here are some fun benchmarks of the EPYC 7232P and EPYC 7262 on the near-final Ubuntu 20.04 LTS state compared to various vintages of Intel Xeon CPUs -- most notably, a curiosity driven look at the 8 core / 16 thread Intel Haswell Xeon performance.

Agile Linux: Enabling DevOps with Continuously Delivered Embedded Linux  WIND

New Linux-powered SoC taps an old ARM9 architecture  LinuxGizmos.com

New Linux-powered SoC taps an old ARM9 architecture  LinuxGizmos.com

MERA, Mocana, and Osaka NDS Join Automotive Grade Linux  Yahoo Finance

With the Linux 5.7 cycle kicking off in April with its merge window opening upon the release of Linux 5.6, here is a look at some of the changes and new features that have been on our radar for this next version of the Linux kernel...

Intel Software has increased their developer funding provided to Blender, the leading open-source, cross-platform 3D modeling software...

Microsoft: First preview of PowerShell 7.1 for Windows, Linux and macOS is out  ZDNet

Plasma BigScreen — A Brand New Free Linux Desktop For Smart TVs  Fossbytes

Linux Operating System Market 2020 by Companies, Key Applications, Industry Growth, Competitors Analysis, New Technology, Trends, Forecast 2026  Techozen

Linux Operating System Market is Gaining an Upward Trend Due to Rising Demand for Open Source Operating System  MENAFN.COM

Linux Software Market 2020 by Global Industry Trends, Sales  openPR

How to Use Linux’s screen Command  How-To Geek

Filelight is an open source disk space analyzer for Linux and Windows  Ghacks Technology News

Following two and a half years of development, the first pre-release of the forthcoming Ardour 6.0 digital audio workstation is now available for testing...

AMDVLK 2020.Q1.4 is out today as the fourth and last open-source AMD Radeon Vulkan driver code drop of the quarter...

AMDVLK 2020.Q1.4 Vulkan Driver Brings Direct Display Improvements  Phoronix

Splashtop Expands Linux Remote Access Support To Additional Linux Distributions  AiThority

Plasma Bigscreen is a new KDE project aiming to provide a user interface for television screens..