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Firefox 69 + Chrome 77 On Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu / Clear Linux Benchmarks
With running some fresh cross-OS benchmarks now that Ubuntu 19.10 is imminent followed by Ubuntu 19.10, a new Windows 10 update coming in the days ahead, and also the release of macOS 10.15, a lot of fun benchmarks are ahead. In today's article is a quick look at the Windows 10 vs. Ubuntu 19.10 vs. Clear Linux web browser performance for both Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.
Navi 14 AMDGPU Firmware Lands In The Linux-Firmware.Git Tree
Just one day after announcing the Radeon RX 5500 series as the first Navi 14 GPUs, AMD has submitted the firmware binaries to the linux-firmware.git tree that are required for usage with the open-source Linux graphics driver...
KDE's KWin To Still Pursue X11 Composite Unredirect, More Wayland Improvements
KDE developer Roman Gilg attended the X.Org Developer's Conference last week in Montreal. At XDC2019 he provided the X11/Wayland developers with an overview of KWin's architecture as both an X11 window manager and Wayland compositor along with talking of some of the future plans...
GNOME 3.34.1 Released With Latest Fixes
GNOME 3.34.1 is out as the first point release to last month's big GNOME 3.34 desktop debut...
BeOS-Inspired Haiku Making Progress On ARM, Various Kernel Improvements
Just last week marked the one year anniversary since shipping the Haiku R1 beta release for this BeOS-inspired open-source operating system. The developers remain though as busy as ever with advancing this interesting open-source project...
7 steps to securing your Linux server
This primer will introduce you to basic Linux server security. While it focuses on Debian/Ubuntu, you can apply everything presented here to other Linux distributions. I also encourage you to research this material and extend it where applicable.
1. Update your serverThe first thing you should do to secure your server is to update the local repositories and upgrade the operating system and installed applications by applying the latest patches.
On Ubuntu and Debian:
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Fight for the planet: Building an open platform and open culture at Greenpeace
Global problems require global solutions.
Few organizations know this better than Greenpeace. For nearly 50 years, the non-profit has been campaigning for a greener and more peaceful future.
But in 2015, Greenpeace found itself at a crossroads. To address the climate emergency, Greenpeace knew it needed to shift its organizational culture.
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Manage multiple versions of Go with GVM
Go Version Manager (GVM) is an open source tool for managing Go environments. It supports installing multiple versions of Go and managing modules per-project using GVM "pkgsets." Developed originally by Josh Bussdieker, GVM (like its Ruby counterpart, RVM) allows you to create a development environment for each project or group of projects, segregating the different Go versions and package dependencies to allow for more flexibility and prevent versioning issues.
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What programming language would you teach a kid first?
For the 10th year in a row, the Finding Ada Network celebrates Ada Lovelace Day on the second Tuesday of October. It is a global celebration with flagship and grassroots events honoring the achievements and contributions of women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
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