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Best Linux apps of 2019: free and open source software  TechRadar

Best Linux apps of 2019: free and open source software  TechRadar

Best Linux apps of 2019: free and open source software  TechRadar

Best Linux apps of 2019: free and open source software  TechRadar

While yesterday Linus Torvalds was still undecided on whether to pull in the long-revised "LOCKDOWN" kernel patches and wanted to review them patch-by-patch, following that lengthy examination he has decided to indeed land this opt-in restricted functionality for Linux 5.4...

Linux 5.4 Pulls In LOCKDOWN Support For Opt-In Hardware/Kernel Security Restrictions  Phoronix

Chromium-based Microsoft Edge could hit Linux  Tech Lapse

For those running the GNOME Wayland session and having issues with windows not grabbing keyboard input after a child window is closed with Java applications like IntelliJ, Mutter has landed a fix...

Commands to install rpm packages on CentOS or Redhat Linux  H2S Media

Wine 4.17 was released yesterday that merged the DXTn support and other improvements from Wine-Staging. Meanwhile Wine-Staging 4.17 is out today to re-up their game with now more than 850 patches in total against upstream Wine...

Added back during the Linux 5.1 cycle was IO_uring for fast and efficient I/O. This new interface allows for queue rings to be shared between the application and kernel to avoid excess copies and other efficiency improvements over the existing Linux AIO code. With Linux 5.4, IO_uring is in even better shape...

Install VirtualBox in CentOS 8 Linux or Stream  H2S Media

AMD released Radeon Open Compute 2.8 (ROCm 2.8) for ending out September. But to some surprise and sadness, this open-source Radeon GPU compute stack still isn't supporting the Navi GPUs...

SimpleScreenRecorder is a user friendly video capturing app for Linux  Ghacks Technology News

Everyone has a favorite tool for any given job. For programmers, the building process is often a relatively brief job in their workflow, but it's the one that really matters. After all, without compiled code, there's nothing to distribute to users. And different compilers have different features and—whether or not there's a bug about it—quirks. Compilers matter.

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In this edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look Cloudera's open source data platform, Microsoft open sourcing its C++ library, new tools to beef up digital security, and more!

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How to install Ulauncher and use on a Ubuntu Linux computer  H2S Media

RPM 4.15 is officially out this week as the newest version of the RPM Package Manager most often associated with Red Hat / Fedora systems...

Open Source Voice Chat Mumble Has a New Release After 10 Years  It's FOSS

Beelink J45 Mini PC Review – Windows 10 Works as Expected, but Linux is Unstable  CNX Software