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The X11 AutoRepeat option is for setting the auto repeat behavior of a keyboard to engage a configurable number of times a key will repeat per second after crossing a configurable delay threshold. While somewhat of an obscure feature, AutoRepeat is coming back after being on hiatus since 2006...

Linux kernel technical advisory board asks if any maintainers need coronavirus relief  The Register

FINOS joins Linux Foundation to enhance financial service developments  IBS Intelligence

When most people think about web development, HTML or JavaScript usually come to mind. They usually forget about the technology that has far more impact on the ability to enjoy a website: cascading style sheets (CSS). CSS is both one of the most important and the most often forgotten parts of any webpage, even though it's one of the three cornerstone technologies of the World Wide Web, according to Wikipedia.

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There are many ways to buy a Raspberry Pi, and depending on who you buy it from, it may or may not come with an operating system already installed on it. Getting an OS onto a Raspberry Pi is a matter of "flashing" an SD card with an OS image. To make this as easy as possible, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has introduced a Raspberry Pi Imager application, and you can download it for all major platforms. Here's a quick intro to this helpful new utility.

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FINOS joins Linux to accelerate development in financial services sector  Verdict

New Linux Code To Reduce Transfer Speed Time In FAT Filesystem From 383 To 51 Seconds  Fossbytes

Linux 5.7-rc1 Marks More Than 915k Commits, 28.4 Million Lines In Source Tree  Phoronix

Python is now the most popular, most used programming language. Python's simple syntax and low learning curve make it the ultimate choice for beginners as well as professional developers. Python is also a very versatile programming language. It's used nearly everywhere—from web development to artificial intelligence—really anywhere other than mobile development.

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Ubuntu 20.04 + Depin – Perfect combination for a beautiful Linux distro  News Lagoon

This brief article explains the steps you can take to reset your forgotten root password on a Fedora Linux system. For this guide, we are using Fedora 32. Read Also: How to Reset Forgotten...

EndeavourOS New Version Released: An Arch-Based Linux Distro With GUI Installer  Fossbytes

This weekend the FreeBSD project published their quarterly status report concerning Q1'2020 and the progress they made on many fronts...

FreeBSD Is Off To A Solid Start For 2020  Phoronix

Fintech Open Source Foundation Joins Linux Foundation  Crowdfund Insider

Following the two week long merge window, Linus Torvalds has announced an Easter day kernel release in the form of the Linux 5.7-rc1 test candidate...

A last minute feature coming into the Linux 5.7 kernel on its last day of the merge window is experimental support for allowing a remote swap setup over a network using SMB3...

Linux 5.7 Will Let You Setup A Swap File Over A Network With SMB3/Samba  Phoronix

The New Features Of The Linux 5.7 Kernel: Tiger Lake Graphics Stable, New exFAT, Zstd F2FS, Performance  Phoronix

The New Features Of The Linux 5.7 Kernel: Tiger Lake Graphics Stable, New exFAT, Zstd F2FS, Performance  Phoronix