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KDE Plasma 6.7 Ready With Wayland Session Management, Other New Improvements

Phoronix - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 18:05
KDE Plasma 6.7 enjoyed a lot of recent feature development work thanks to a developer sprint in Graz, Austria. Also because of that developer sprint, This Week In Plasma wasn't published last week and so in turn a new issue is now available to highlight the changes over the past two weeks...

sort and uniq: Clean and Count Log File Entries in Linux

Tecmint - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 14:36
The post sort and uniq: Clean and Count Log File Entries in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

In this guide, we’ll show you how to use sort and uniq together to deduplicate, count, and summarize log file

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The "NTFS Resurrection" Has Occurred For Linux 7.1

Phoronix - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 08:57
As a very exciting follow-up to the recent article around the new NTFS driver being submitted for Linux 7.1 to address the shortcomings of the current Paragon NTFS3 driver and the prior read-only NTFS kernel driver, that work has been merged!..

AMD FP-DSS Security Bug For Zen 1 CPUs Made Public, Linux Kernel Patched

Phoronix - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 08:35
Made public today was the Floating Point Divider State Sampling bug (stylized as FP-DSS or FPDSS) affecting original AMD Zen 1 (and Zen 1+) processors. The Linux kernel is already to go with a security fix for those still relying on the very first Ryzen or EPYC processors...

Wine 11.7 Brings VBScript Fixes, DirectSound 7.1 Channel Support

Phoronix - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 08:24
For those using upstream Wine for running your Windows games/apps on Linux rather than the likes of the Proton 11.0 beta, out today is Wine 11.7 as the newest bi-weekly development release...

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