Open-source News

Kali Linux Usb Kali Linux Bootable USB Flash Drive For PC... Hacking Gadgets  hotelier.com.py

After 34 years, the Linux kernel community finally has a contingency plan to replace Linus Torvalds — formal plan drawn up now community is 'getting grey and old'  Tom's Hardware

One Hungary unifies Linux and Android set-top experiences with 3SS 3Ready  Broadband TV News

In light of Plasma 6.8 looking to go Wayland-exclusive and retire their X11 session support, SonicDE (formerly "KDE-Lite") is getting off the ground as a fork of the relevant X11 support within the KDE desktop...

Upstreamed to the Nouveau open-source kernel driver in Linux 6.19 was support for larger pages and with that compression support available with the larger page sizes. Subsequently the Mesa NVK open-source Vulkan driver began making use of the larger pages and compressed image support dependent upon the larger page sizes as it should help with performance. But for now it's being temporarily disabled due to a discovered issue...

Mesa NVK Driver Temporarily Disabling Support For Larger Pages Due To Bug  Phoronix

Raspberry Pi is gearing up to launch another new product: a Raspberry Pi Smart Display Module...

GOG calls Linux its "next major frontier"  OC3D

FreeRDP 3.22 was just released as the newest version of this Apache-licensed open-source Remote Desktop protocol (RDP) implementation for interfacing with another computer over the network...

Bazzite Linux founder releases statement asking GPD to cease using their name  GamingOnLinux

Valve’s Proton Update Brings 19 More Games to Linux  gHacks Technology News

GOG Galaxy Focusing on Native Linux Support  eTeknix

GOG calls Linux "the next major frontier" for gaming as it works on a native client  XDA

RFC Patches Posted For Klint Integration With The Linux Kernel: Rust-Based Linting Tool  Phoronix

A request for comments (RFC) patch series was sent out today for providing Klint integration with the Linux kernel. Klint is a new linting tool written in the Rust programming language that helps with static code analysis for errors/bugs as well as code styling inconsistencies...

Handmade by human hands using machines  Digg

Buy 960 evo 500 Outlet Online Linux RAID Performance On Dual NVMe SSDs Review Phoronix  Through The Fence Baseball

New AppImage Offers an Easier Way to Run Affinity on Ubuntu  OMG! Ubuntu

While the Asahi Linux project has made good progress on bringing Linux to Apple Silicon hardware, much of the success and in turn upstreaming to the Linux kernel has been around the aging M1 and M2 Macs. Apple M3 and newer has been a struggle but progress is being made. One of the Asahi Linux developers shared the ability now to boot to the KDE Plasma desktop with the experimental Asahi Linux code on an M3 MacBook but without any GPU acceleration yet...

Apple M3 Progress On Linux: Asahi Can Boot To KDE Desktop - But No GPU Acceleration Yet  Phoronix