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LZ4 v1.10 Introduces Multi-Threading Support For Major Compression Speedups

Phoronix - Mon, 07/22/2024 - 19:04
Yann Collet released LZ4 v1.10 today as a major update to this extremely fast compression algorithm. Most significant with LZ4 1.10 is adding multi-threaded compression support for much faster performance with today's modern multi-core processors...

systemd Talks Up Automatic Boot Assessment In Light Of The Crowdstrike-Microsoft Outage

Phoronix - Mon, 07/22/2024 - 18:52
In light of the CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage/disaster that has been wreaking havoc on corporate Windows systems around the world since Friday, systemd lead developer Lennart Poettering pointed out how such a situation on Linux systems could be averted by leveraging systemd's Automatic Boot Assessment functionality...

Kalray Updates Patches For Their Linux Kernel Port To The KV3-1 "Coolidge" SoC

Phoronix - Mon, 07/22/2024 - 18:35
Way back at the start of 2023, French fabless semiconductor company Kalray posted Linux kernel patches for a "KVX" Linux kernel port to get Linux up and running on their MPPA3-80 "Coolidge" DPU SoC with the KV3-1 CPU architecture. A year and a half later this work still is outside the Linux kernel but finally a third iteration of the KVX Linux kernel port has been posted for review...

NTFS Driver For Linux 6.11 Prepares FileAttr Support, Bug Fixes

Phoronix - Mon, 07/22/2024 - 18:26
Konstantin Komarov with Paragon Software has prepared the latest patches for the NTFS3 kernel driver that is providing the modern NTFS read/write file-system support on Linux systems...

Intel oneAPI VPL 2024Q2 GPU Runtime Prepares For VVC Decode

Phoronix - Mon, 07/22/2024 - 18:19
Intel's oneAPI Video Processing Library (VPL) GPU Runtime 2024Q2 release is now available along with an updated quarterly release of the Intel Media Driver...

10 Lesser Known Linux Commands – Part 2

Tecmint - Mon, 07/22/2024 - 15:00
The post 10 Lesser Known Linux Commands – Part 2 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Following up on our previous discussion of lesser-known Linux commands, this article will explore more hidden commands, which are extremely

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Internxt: Open Source Secure Cloud Storage for Linux

Tecmint - Mon, 07/22/2024 - 13:18
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There are countless cloud storage platforms that provide safe and secure storage space for your files. Popular cloud storage apps

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