Open-source News

Steam Survey Data: Has the Big Switch to Linux Happened?  games.gg

Rocky Linux Expands Into Enterprise AI Infrastructure  LinuxInsider

Digi International Announces FIPS 140-3 Validation for Cryptographic Security on Digi Accelerated Linux-Based Solutions  Business Wire

The clone3() system call in Linux 7.1 is adding three new flags for greater control over the creation of child processes...

9 Rust apps that are faster than the Linux tools they replace  How-To Geek

Linux Kernel 7.1 Drops 486 and AMD Elan CPU Support  Linuxiac

Stop ruining GNOME with extensions–here's why I stick to the defaults  How-To Geek

The Error Detection And Correction "EDAC" subsystem updates have been merged for Linux 7.1 that deal with reporting of ECC memory errors and the like from various hardware drivers...

AMD EDAC Driver In Linux 7.1 Adds Support For Zen 3 Rembrandt Hardware With ECC  Phoronix

The x86/asm changes merged yesterday for the Linux 7.1 kernel with a few low-level improvements...

The exFAT file-system changes have landed for the in-development Linux 7.1 kernel...

GNOME 50.1 Released with Basic Zoom Support for the Captive Portal  9to5Linux

Over 5% of Steam users are now on Linux, but the rest of the pie is still dominated by Windows  PC Gamer

Claude Code Used to Find Remotely Exploitable Linux Kernel Vulnerability Hidden for 23 Years  infoq.com

Claude Code Finds Long Hidden Linux NFS Vulnerability  Let's Data Science

COSMIC 1.0.10 Desktop Environment Brings Small Tweaks and Bug Fixes  9to5Linux

Linux & Fingerprint Readers: A Tough Combination  Tedium.co

As a follow-up to the news first-covered on Phoronix earlier this month about Linux 7.1 expected to begin removing i486 CPU support: it indeed happened. Linus Torvalds took the initial removal bits today without any fuss today for beginning the phase out of M486 / M486SX / ELAN kernel support...

Linus Torvalds Merged The Code Beginning To Remove Intel 486 CPU Support In Linux 7.1  Phoronix

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