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If you're modernizing your virtualization infrastructure, you've probably discovered that migrating thousands of virtual machines (VMs) takes far longer than anyone anticipated.For IT leaders who haven't overseen a VM migration in a decade or more, this long timeline often comes as a surprise. What many assumed would take a few weeks can stretch into months or even years.This extended migration window creates compounding challenges. Organizations find themselves maintaining duplicate infrastructure: 2 sets of hardware, 2 license agreements, and 2 operations teams. The costs add up quickly. VM

Ardour 9.0 Open-Source DAW Brings Pianoroll Windows, Cue Recording, and More  9to5Linux

The GNU Nettle cryptographic library is out with a major new update that introduces support for SLH-DSA, the post-quantum signature scheme selected by NIST for the FIPS 205 standard...

2026 will be the year of gaming on Linux  XDA

Wardogs: New 100-Player Tactical FPS Gets Trailer and Steam Page  TechPowerUp

Ardour 9.0 Audio Workstation Released With Multi-Touch GUI, Many New Features  Phoronix

Ardour 9.0 is out today as the latest major feature release to this leading open-source digital audio workstation (DAW) software for musicians, recording engineers, and other audio editing needs...

How to make your Linux laptop more secure in 7 steps  How-To Geek

Building a C compiler with a team of parallel Claudes  Anthropic

ShadowHS: Fileless Linux Framework for Post-Exploitation  SOC Prime

Merged a year ago to the Linux kernel's Xe graphics driver was a change to disable D3Cold across all Battlemage GPUs. This was done due instability issues around the D3cold to D0 power state transition. Finally with the upcoming Linux 7.0 kernel cycle that restriction is being loosened with restoring D3cold support with Battlemage GPUs aside from a specific NUC...

Intel Xe Linux Driver Will No Longer Block D3cold For All Battlemage GPUs  Phoronix

Ubuntu on RISC-V might actually be good thanks to this chip  How-To Geek

Vibe Coding Is Killing Open Source Software, Researchers Argue  404 Media

LLM scrapers for AI are even hungry for Debian's continuous integration "CI" data. Due to the ongoing abuse of the open web by LLM scrapers, the Debian CI infrastructure is restricting the publicly accessible data with their web server resources being hammered by bots/scrapers...

Three Decades Of ReactOS  Hackaday

GNU/Linux or Just Linux? Between Purism and Everyday Usage  Linuxiac

I added these 3 applets to Linux Mint, and now its a productive workstation  How-To Geek

4 reasons Windows 11 is still a better choice than Linux for most people  Windows Central

Intel Arc B390 Graphics Performance On Linux With Panther Lake Review  Phoronix