Latest ExTix: Lots of Flexibility and a Few Flaws - LinuxInsider.com
Latest ExTix: Lots of Flexibility and a Few Flaws LinuxInsider.com
Chrome OS 80 planned for Debian 10 Buster Linux support - About Chromebooks
Chrome OS 80 planned for Debian 10 Buster Linux support About Chromebooks
Researchers Find SMS Monitoring Malware in Linux Telecom Servers - Security Boulevard
Researchers Find SMS Monitoring Malware in Linux Telecom Servers Security Boulevard
GNOME's Mutter Adds XWayland Full-Screen Games Workaround
Thanks to Red Hat's Hans de Goede there is another optimization to GNOME's Mutter around XWayland full-screen gaming...
vkBasalt CAS Vulkan Layer Adds FXAA Support
The open-source vkBasalt project is the independent effort implementing AMD Radeon Image Sharpening / Contrast Adaptive Sharpening technique as a Vulkan post-processing layer that can be used regardless of the (Vulkan-powered) game. With vkBasalt 0.1 also now comes the ability to apply FXAA...
Ice Lake, Ryzen 9, Kernel Happenings & Other Highlights For An Exciting October
During October on Phoronix there were 287 original news articles and 27 featured-length Linux hardware reviews / benchmark articles, all written by your's truly. Here is a look back at the most popular Linux hardware happenings and other open-source/Linux news for the past month...
Intel Submits Last Bits For Linux 5.5 DRM Driver - Includes More TGL/Gen12, Discrete Bit
Intel's open-source crew has submitted the last of their feature updates to their "i915" Direct Rendering Manager graphics driver for staging in DRM-Next ahead of the upcoming Linux 5.5 kernel cycle...
NVIDIA Engineer Continues Working On Proactive Memory Compaction For Linux
NVIDIA's Nitin Gupta continues working on proactive compaction for the Linux kernel's memory management code...
MidnightBSD 1.2 Brings Package Updates, Security/Bug Fixes
MidnightBSD is one of the easy-to-use, desktop-focused BSDs that makes it easy to run GNOME and other desktops like Lumina atop its FreeBSD base. MidnightBSD 1.2 was released on Halloween as an update providing updates to its base system and various fixes...
How to Setup a DNS/DHCP Server Using dnsmasq on CentOS/RHEL 8/7
A Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server dynamically assigns IP addresses and other network configuration parameters to each device on a network. A DNS forwarder on a LAN forwards DNS queries for non-local domain...
nnn is an excellent command line based file manager for Linux, macOS and BSDs - Ghacks Technology News
nnn is an excellent command line based file manager for Linux, macOS and BSDs Ghacks Technology News
Awk one-liners and scripts to help you sort text files
Awk is the ubiquitous Unix command for scanning and processing text containing predictable patterns. However, because it features functions, it's also justifiably called a programming language.
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Retro computing with FPGAs and MiSTer
Another weekend rolls around, and I can spend some time working on my passion projects, including working with single-board computers, playing with emulators, and general tinkering with a soldering iron. Earlier this year, I wrote about resurrecting the Commodore Amiga on the Raspberry Pi. A colleague referred to our shared obsession with old technology as a "passion for preserving our digital culture."
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