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Linux Kernel Prepares Rust Toolchain Upgrade To v1.71  Phoronix

Last weekend I wrote about Zen 4's Automatic IBRS security feature needing STIBP enabled for protecting user-space processes. Single-Threaded Indirect Branch Predictors though haven't been enabled up to now with the Auto IBRS functionality on Linux. But the x86/urgent pull request sent out today ahead of the Linux 6.5-rc4 tagging makes that change...

Linux 6.5-rc4 Brings Change For Enabling STIBP On AMD Zen 4 ...  Phoronix

Huawei's Android and Linux alternatives get boost from Shenzhen ...  South China Morning Post

Crypto Miner For Linux - Is It Safe To Invest In Cryptocurrency Now  Indie Shuffle Music News

Ethereum Wallet Linux - How To Bridge From Arbitrum To Eth  Indie Shuffle Music News

Treetop Experience - Buy Linux Vps With Bitcoin  Indie Shuffle Music News

Mesa 23.2 Brings OpenGL 3.1 & OpenGL ES 3.0 Support on Asahi, New RADV Features  9to5Linux

AlmaLinux Discovers Working with Red Hat (and CentOS Stream ...  Slashdot

LPython is the latest open-source Python implementation aiming to be a very performant version of Python among other interesting features...

Bittorrent Linux - How Much Investment Needed For Liquor Store ...  Indie Shuffle Music News

Linux version of Abyss Locker ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers  BleepingComputer

Crypto Crying - Linux Bittorrent  Indie Shuffle Music News

Intel Linux Driver Lands Workaround To Sharply Speedup Cyberpunk 2077 Shader Compilation  Phoronix

A new per-application workaround/optimization to the open-source Intel "ANV" Vulkan Linux driver has sharply reduced the time required for compiling Cyberpunk 2077 game shaders for this popular title running on Linux by way of Valve's Steam Play...

For those fond of the COBOL programming language and continuing to make use of it in new development efforts, GnuCOBOL 3.2 was released on Friday as the latest feature update for this 21+ year old free software effort around being an open-source COBOL implementation...

Going back to May I wrote about AMD's "k10temp" Linux temperature driver being updated to handle negative temperature readings and now finally merged on Friday as a fix ahead of Linux 6.5-rc4 is a change to that open-source driver for properly displaying negative temperatures...

Linux 6.5-rc4 Fixes Support For Reporting Negative Temperatures ...  Phoronix

With most developers having recovered from the recent Akademy KDE developer conference, Plasma 6 is back to seeing a lot of new development activity for what will be the next major open-source desktop release likely debuting in early 2024...

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