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GNOME Dash To Panel Extension Development Being "Passed On"

Phoronix - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 20:52
The GNOME Dash To Panel extension that allows moving the dash into the GNOME main panel has proven popular with GNOME desktop users for an integrated icon taskbar and status panel on GNOME Shell. Unfortunately though one of the main developers to Charles Gagnon is "passing on" development of the extension moving forward...

COBOL Language Frontend Merged For GCC 15 Compiler

Phoronix - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:22
A big albeit late feature landed today for the upcoming GCC 15 compiler... The COBOL programming language front-end has been merged!..

Linux Kernel Patches Posted For The ESWIN EIC7700 SoC + SiFive HiFive Premier P550

Phoronix - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 18:10
Patches were posted to the Linux Kernel Mailing List this morning for wiring up the ESWIN EIC7700 RISC-V SoC support and the most notable board using this SoC so far, the SiFive HiFive Premier P550...

Servo Makes Improvements To Its Demo Browser & Embedding API

Phoronix - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:55
The Servo open-source web engine is out with its February 2025 status update to highlight work on the engine itself as well as its demo browser and embed API capabilities for using Servo by other applications...

AMD Announces The EPYC Embedded 9005 Series

Phoronix - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 17:11
Since last year we have continued to be impressed by the AMD EPYC 9005 "Turin" server processors while today they are announcing the EPYC Embedded 9005 line-up. The AMD EPYC Embedded 9005 Series processors are much like the EPYC 9005 series processors but with a few differences...

FreeBSD 13.5 Released With Device Driver Updates & Fixes

Phoronix - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 08:53
FreeBSD 13.5 is out today as the final update to the FreeBSD 13 series. Users should begin making plans for upgrading to the current FreeBSD 14 stable series or eyeing the future FreeBSD 15.0 release...

Get ready for OpenShift Commons Gathering in London

Red Hat News - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 08:00
The upcoming Red Hat OpenShift Commons Gathering in London is taking place on April 1, co-located alongside KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe. OpenShift Commons Gatherings bring together users, partners, customers, contributors and upstream project leads to collaborate and work together across the OpenShift cloud-native ecosystem. Next month’s event is shaping up to have a great line up of end-users who will be sharing use cases, insights into their workloads and lessons learned along the way. The event will also feature an Ask-me-Anything area, breakout sessions, labs and the presentation of

OpenZFS 2.3.1 Released With Linux 6.13 Compatibility, Many Fixes

Phoronix - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 04:53
Building off the big OpenZFS 2.3 feature release from January, OpenZFS 2.3.1 is out today with Linux 6.13 kernel compatibility as well as various bug fixes...

Mir 2.20 Brings Focus Stealing Prevention, Workaround/Quirk Fixes

Phoronix - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 03:02
Mir 2.20 is out today as the newest version of this Canonical-developed Wayland compositor and set of libraries for developing Wayland-based shells...

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