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How to install Perplexity AI's app on Linux (I found an easier way)  ZDNet

Akira’s New Linux Ransomware Attacking VMware ESXi Servers  CybersecurityNews

Simplifying User Accounts and Permissions Management in Linux  Linux Journal

The post How to Use Rsync to Sync Files Between Linux and Windows Using (WSL) first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Synchronizing files between Linux and Windows can seem challenging, especially if you’re not familiar with the tools available. However, with

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Cat’s out of the bag: Lynx Ransomware-as-a-Service  Group-IB

The post How to Set Up SQL Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

This guide will walk you through installing SQL Server 2022 on RHEL 8.x or RHEL 9.x, connecting to it using

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Enterprise Linux vendor Red Hat adds new build track to partner program - Servers & Storage - Software  CRN Australia

GAFAM Hates - Except in a Worryingly Parasitic Way - GNU/Linux and Its Freedoms (or Its Users)  LXer

The "char/misc" pull request was submitted today for the ongoing Linux 6.14 merge window and already merged to the Linux Git tree... As expected, the completed code around the NTSYNC driver has landed for better emulating the Windows NT synchronization primitves as a big win to Wine / Steam Play (Proton) Windows gaming on Linux...

Completed NTSYNC Driver Merged For Linux 6.14: "Should Make Many SteamOS Users Happy"  Phoronix

Facebook removing Linux discussions as security threats  Boing Boing

In beginning the NVIDIA Blackwell Linux testing with the GeForce RTX 5090 compute performance, besides all the CUDA/OpenCL/OptiX benchmarks delivered last week a number of readers asked about AI performance and in particular the Llama.cpp performance with the RTX 5090 flagship graphics card. Here are some initial benchmarks looking at the GeForce RTX 5090 performance in Llama.cpp compared to prior RTX 40 and RTX 30 graphics cards.

Llama.cpp AI Performance With The GeForce RTX 5090 Review  Phoronix

Released last November following the AMD 5th Gen EPYC "Turin" server processor launch was ZenDNN 5.0 as their deep neural network library optimized for EPYC/Ryzen processors. ZenDNN 5.0 is their updated version of their neural network library that is compatible with the APIs from Intel oneDNN/DNNL and in turn can be used with the likes of PyTorch. It turns out ZenDNN 5.0 is capable of delivering a 400% performance uplift over their prior ZenDNN software release on the same hardware...

AMD ZenDNN 5.0 Software For AI Delivers "400% Performance Uplift"  Phoronix

Facebook flags Linux topics as 'cybersecurity threats' — posts and users being blocked  Tom's Hardware

Solus 4.7 out now with expanded Nvidia GPU support  Neowin

Solus 4.7 out now with expanded Nvidia GPU support  Neowin

5 of the most unique Linux distros you need to try out  XDA Developers

Hyprland 0.47 is out to begin a new week with some exciting enhancements to this visuals-focused Wayland compositor...