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20 Simple Python Scripts That Will Automate Your Daily Tasks

Tecmint - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 15:18
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As someone who has spent over a decade in the programming world, I’ve learned that automating repetitive tasks can save

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Hashdeep: A Powerful Tool for File Verification in Linux

Tecmint - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 14:15
The post Hashdeep: A Powerful Tool for File Verification in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

As a seasoned Linux user with over a decade of experience, I’ve come across many tools that help in various

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4 Best QR Code Generator Tools for Linux

Tecmint - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 13:31
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QR codes have become a quick and easy way to share information in today’s digital world. From sharing URLs, text,

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AMD Developing Next-Gen Fortran Compiler Based On Flang, Optimized For AMD GPUs

Phoronix - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 08:15
AMD today went public with details on the "AMD Next-Gen Fortran Compiler" as a new Fortran compiler they are working on based on LLVM's Flang...

Red Hat to Contribute Comprehensive Container Tools Collection to Cloud Native Computing Foundation

Red Hat News - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 08:00
The continued importance of cloud-native applications in an AI and hybrid cloud-centric world demands an open, more accessible ecosystem of development tools. Today, we’re pleased to help drive cloud-native evolution further into the next-generation of IT with our intent to contribute a comprehensive set of container tools to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), including bootc, Buildah, Composefs, Podman, Podman Desktop and Skopeo.Upon acceptance by the CNCF, the contributed tools will become hosted projects – alongside technologies like Kubernetes, Prometheus, Helm and many more

Mesa 24.3-rc2 Brings Fixes For Intel & NVK Drivers

Phoronix - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 05:20
Last week Mesa 24.3 was finally branched and Mesa 24.3-rc1 subsequently issued for getting the release process kicked off for this quarterly 3D graphics driver feature release. Out today is Mesa 24.3-rc2 with an initial batch of fixes...

Apple M4 Mac Mini With macOS vs. Intel / AMD With Ubuntu Linux Performance

Phoronix - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 02:10
Apple last week released their latest iMac, Mac Mini, and MacBook Pro products powered by their fourth-generation M-series Apple Silicon. The new Mac Mini in particular is interesting for under $600 starting out with the all re-designed Mac Mini with 10-core M4 and now the base model having 16GB of memory. It will take some time before there is any reasonable Linux support on the M4 hardware with Asahi Linux, but for those curious about how the M4 Mac Mini with macOS compares to AMD Ryzen and Intel Core CPUs under Linux, here are some preliminary benchmarks.

Ubuntu 25.04 To Further Enhance Its Installer, Aims For Linux 6.14 Kernel

Phoronix - Thu, 11/14/2024 - 02:03
Canonical's Interim Engineering Director for Ubuntu Desktop, Oliver Smith, has shared some early roadmap plans for the Ubuntu 25.04 development cycle...

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