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FreeBSD 15.0 Aims To Have A KDE Desktop Install Option

Phoronix - Wed, 07/23/2025 - 08:24
The crew working on enhancing the FreeBSD laptop support is hoping to have an install option within the installer of FreeBSD 15 that will easily provide a KDE Plasma based desktop environment...

Red Hat boosts partner engagement with program updates and new Partner Demand Center

Red Hat News - Wed, 07/23/2025 - 08:00
Building on our commitment to simplify, empower and grow with our partners, Red Hat is excited to announce the latest enhancements to our global partner engagement experience. These updates underscore our ongoing transformation efforts to provide greater simplicity, choice and flexibility for our valued partner ecosystem.The epoch-making shift in the technology landscape, fueled by breakthroughs in AI and the dynamic world of virtualization, is reshaping every industry. Red Hat’s partner ecosystem is pivotal in helping customers navigate these seismic shifts and capitalize on emerging opport

Python 3.14 RC1 Released With Free-Threaded Python Officially Supported

Phoronix - Wed, 07/23/2025 - 06:00
The first release candidate of Python 3.14 is now available for testing as what will be this year's big feature update to this popular scripting language...

Fedora Weighs Dropping Release Criteria For DVD Optical Media

Phoronix - Wed, 07/23/2025 - 01:18
The Fedora project is seeking feedback from its user and developer community over potentially updating its release criteria to no longer block on optical media boot issues (DVD images) as well as whether to continue honoring dual boot issues for Intel-based Macs as release-blocking...

Apple Silicon SoC/DT Changes Submitted Ahead Of Linux 6.17

Phoronix - Wed, 07/23/2025 - 01:03
Sven Peter today sent out all of the Apple SoC driver and DeviceTree (DT) updates aiming for the soon-to-happen Linux 6.17 merge window...

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