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Network File System (NFS) also known as client/server file system is a popular, cross-platform and distributed file system protocol used to export local file systems over the network so that clients can share directories...

Fwupd+LVFS Begins Rolling Out Firmware Update Support For NVMe SSDs  Phoronix

Moving forward it will hopefully become easier updating NVMe solid-state drive device firmware under Linux...

Wine 5.4 is out as the newest bi-weekly development release and it comes with a number of improvements...

Linux-based OBD II fleet computer adds CAN FD support  LinuxGizmos.com

Linux-based OBD II fleet computer adds CAN FD support  LinuxGizmos.com

Best Linux laptops of 2020: the top open-source notebooks  TechRadar Singapore

Announced at the end of last year was Radeon Open Compute 3.0 with the new "AOMP" compiler. Today a new version of AOMP has been released for OpenMP offloading support to AMD Radeon GPUs...

LLVM 10.0-RC3 was released last week as what was supposed to be the last release candidate of the cycle after being challenged by delays already. However, last minute issues with RC3 has led to LLVM 10.0-RC4 coming out today...

1. How the Linux kernel will work in Windows 10's next big update  PCWorld
2. Microsoft: WSL2's Linux kernel will be delivered to Windows 10 users via Windows Update  ZDNet
3. Microsoft to deliver Windows Subsystem for Linux kernel updates more quickly (using Windows Update)  Liliputing
4. Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) will ship with Windows 10 version 2004, kernel to be delivered via Windows Update  OnMSFT
5. Microsoft: The WSL2 Linux kernel will be released to Windows 10 users through Windows Update  Mash Viral
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How the Linux kernel will work in Windows 10's next big update  PCWorld

Intel Delivers On A Promise: Linux Patch Improves iGPU Performance Per Watt By 43%  Wccftech

A rather simple improvement to the Linux CFS scheduler's load balancing code appears to have measurable benefits with helping to more quickly spread the task utilization across the system...

Linux CFS Improvement Forthcoming To Help With Faster Spreading Of CPU Utilization  Phoronix

Linux CFS Improvement Forthcoming To Help With Faster Spreading Of CPU Utilization  Phoronix

Chrome OS 82 tests a Material Theme redesign of the Files app and a revamped Linux terminal with tab support  XDA Developers

Microsoft: WSL2's Linux kernel will be delivered to Windows 10 users via Windows Update  ZDNet

A four year old Intel Linux display driver bug around corruption issues when trying to drive tiled displays (namely 5K+ setups with dual DisplayPort connections) on Intel "Gen9" graphics hardware for Skylake up until Icelake could soon be marked as resolved...

Intel Linux Driver Getting Skylake/Gen9 Port Sync To Fix 5K Tiled Display Issues  Phoronix