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Ultra Ethernet Consortium Publishes UEC 1.0 Specification

Phoronix - Wed, 06/11/2025 - 23:00
The Ultra Ethernet Consortium today published the UEC Specification 1.0 release. Nearly two years ago the Ultra Ethernet Consortium was started by Intel, AMD, Meta, HPE, and others and hosted by the Linux Foundation for open and high performance networking with an emphasis on AI and HPC...

DragonFlyBSD Updates Its Graphics Drivers With New GPU Support But Still Years Behind

Phoronix - Wed, 06/11/2025 - 21:00
DragonFlyBSD has updated its Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) kernel graphics/display driver code that it ports over from what's available in the upstream Linux kernel. The latest revision to the DragonFlyBSD kernel graphics driver code enables support for some new hardware platforms but remains woefully behind the latest generation dGPUs/iGPUs and what is found in the upstream Linux kernel...

Taking AMD Ryzen AI Max Performance To The Max With Clear Linux & CachyOS

Phoronix - Wed, 06/11/2025 - 17:00
With the HP ZBook Ultra G1a Strix Halo laptop sporting the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 395 with Radeon 8060S Graphics it offers incredible performance potential as shown in my many benchmarks over the past month on Ubuntu Linux. But if wanting to push the Ryzen AI Max even further, with performance-optimized Linux distributions like CachyOS and Intel's Clear Linux it's possible to tap some additional performance out of this 16-core Zen 5 laptop.

Intel Iris Linux Driver Lands Shared Virtual Memory Support

Phoronix - Wed, 06/11/2025 - 16:00
In late May the Rust-written "Rusticl" OpenCL driver within Mesa landed support for Shared Virtual Memory (SVM). Following that, the Intel Iris Gallium3D driver has now seen its support merged for SVM...

How to Fix USB Sticks Mounted as Read-Only in Linux

Tecmint - Wed, 06/11/2025 - 15:38
The post How to Fix USB Sticks Mounted as Read-Only in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

If you’ve ever plugged in a USB stick on a Linux machine and found that you can’t copy, delete, or

The post How to Fix USB Sticks Mounted as Read-Only in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Ubuntu Server Weighing Tmus vs. Screen, Wget vs. Curl

Phoronix - Wed, 06/11/2025 - 15:00
With less than one year to go until the Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release and trying to get any major changes into Ubuntu 25.10 for extra baking, Ubuntu engineers have been evaluating some Ubuntu Server seed changes...

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